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Founded in 2014 by Drs. Martin Gross and Zhiyou Wen at Iowa State University, Gross-Wen Technologies (GWT) is a leading company in algae-based wastewater treatment. Learn more in this month’s member profile.

Atkinson Lab, based at Princeton University in New Jersey, won the spring Tech Challenge in the category of sensors for biological organisms and disinfectant byproducts. Learn more about the company in this interview with founder Joshua Atkinson.

Nafura Advanced Technologies won The Water Council’s spring Tech Challenge in the category of removal of organic contaminants in water. Learn more about Nafura and how winning the Tech Challenge has helped the company in an interview with Harry Brooksbank, founder and CEO.

Teens participating in Community Water Services’ inaugural H2OConnect Water Lab intern cohort learned about water quality, filtration and careers this summer. The Water Council partnered with CWS to secure a grant for the program.

Segura Water, based in London, won The Water Council’s spring Tech Challenge in the category of “lab on a chip” for water and wastewater applications. Learn more about Segura in an interview with Jose Castro, founder and CEO.

Formed in 1997, Slater Infrastructure Group is committed to building resilient structures and providing robust solutions while demonstrating exceptional professional responsibility toward all stakeholders and the environment.

RSE is a leading UK provider of sustainable water treatment solutions, working to bring new technology to life and play a leading role in improving water quality across the globe. Learn more about the company in this month’s member profile.

Thales Water Advisors is a preeminent strategy and finance advisor focused on the water sector, working with corporations, private equity firms and growth capital investors to strengthen an existing business or develop an M&A strategy in the water sector.  Its purpose is to help companies and investors be more efficient in allocating resources to solve water challenges.

On June 2, Karen Frost took over leadership of The Water Council as executive director. But Karen’s roots with the organization go back a decade, when she was hired as director of small business development, later becoming vice president of economic development and innovation. Here’s a chance to learn more about Karen, whether you’re just meeting her or have known her for many years.

Shower Stream is the world’s first subscription IoT (Internet of Things) shower head that automatically solves painful utility and maintenance issues at scale for hotels. Learn more in our May member profile.