Wetsus: Safe Water
Water is a vital resource for many industries, requiring high standards of safety and quality. However, limited access to clean water sources and the growing reliance on water reuse present significant challenges in ensuring water that is free from pathogens and micro-pollutants.
Speakers
Pamela Moussa is a PhD researcher in the field of biofilm control and sustainable disinfection methods for drinking water systems. Affiliated with Wetsus and the University of Groningen, her work focuses on identifying natural, sustainable compounds to safely manage microbial contamination in water distribution systems. Her research aims to replace traditional chemical disinfectants, like chlorine, with non-toxic alternatives, understand their mechanism of action, and produce a cost-effective disinfection protocols to be used in contingency situations.
