Professors Rajeshwar Dayal Tyagi and Patrick Drogui, researchers at the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS), have developed a new approach to producing biodiesel that uses microbes with sewage sludge and a biofuel by-product. To learn more, click here..
Two CREATE TEDGIEER professorss develop an innovative technique for treating water contaminated by a pesticide
Professors Patrick Drogui and My Ali El Khakani, both from the Institut national de la recherche scientifique, were in various media, thanks to their work on the treatment of water contaminated with one of the pesticides most used in North America, atrazine. You can read the summary of their research in this CBC article and this other, in the Journal de Montréal. The article Photo-electrocatalytic…
Professor Patrick Drogui’s radio interview on the removal of agricultural contaminants
Professor Patrick Drogui, Director of the CREATE TEDGIEER program, gave an interview on Radio-Canada about the possibility of using electrochemical techniques for the decentralized treatment of agricultural water containing pesticides. You can listen to Professor Drogui’s complete interview “Glyphosate: Solutions to Decontaminate Water (in French)” using the following link: https://ici.radio-canada.ca/premiere/emissions/c-est-encore-mieux-l-apres-midi/episodes/427608/audio-fil-du-vendredi-22-fevrier-2019/6
The CREATE TEDGIEER program mentionned in Le Devoir !
The CREATE Program in Environmental Decontamination Technologies and Integrated Water and Wastewater Management have been described in Le Devoir! The article titled “Ensuring the Integrity of Water Resources” presents the program and its added-value t in training future professionals working in the Canadian water sector! Check out this article at the following address: https://www.ledevoir.com/society/education/541912/assuring-the-integrity-of-resources-in-water