TUC Council Member Professor Spiros Agathos, has been named a Fellow of the International Water Association (IWA) for the year 2015. This distinction comes from IWA which is headquartered in the Hague and is the largest international association of researchers, professionals and organizations related to the water sector, with more than 10,000 individual members and corporate entities.
The nomination follows a strict selection process based on the proposal and peer-review of persons who have made outstanding scientific or technological contributions in fields related to water. Professor Spiros Agathos will receive a certificate from the President of the IWA for his research in bioremediation and microbiology of wastewater treatment processes.