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Dr Michael Templeton has been awarded approximately £1.5m from EPSRC to lead a new Global Challenges 91ÌÒÉ« Fund (GCRF) project.

Dr Templeton, who is a Reader in the EWRE section, will be leading the project entitled 'WISER: Water Infrastructure for Schistosomiasis-Endemic Regions'.  The partners are Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia), The National Institute of Medical 91ÌÒÉ« (Tanzania), and the Natural History Museum.

Dr Templeton has also been asked to serve as a panellist on the Swedish 91ÌÒÉ« Council's Natural, Engineering and Environmental Sciences Development 91ÌÒÉ« Review Panel, which decides grant funding to international development-focused science and engineering projects.