A review article on the dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes in the aquatic environment has been published

06/08/2026

Academic paper, Environmental Water Quality Engineering News

A review article on the dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes in the aquatic environment has been published.

Linking heavy metal(loid) stress to biofilm formation and conjugation: A critical review of experimental evidence
Katayoun Dadeh Amirfard, Mohan Amarasiri, Daisuke Sano
Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology, 2026, 56(14), 750-774.

This study was supported by the Environment Research and Technology Development Fund (JPMEERF25S21214) of the Environmental Restoration and Conservation Agency, provided by the Ministry of the Environment of Japan.

2026 International Conference on Sustainable Development Goals

A paper has been published on the effect of virus particle aggregation on the efficiency of chlorine disinfection.

09/18/2026

Award, Environmental Water Quality Engineering News

Doctral Research Encouragement Award (Organo Award)

Asst. Prof. Katayoun Dadeh Amirfard was honored the Doctral Research Encouragement Award (Organo Award) at the 29th JSWE Symposium. Congratulations!!! Bacterial conjugation under heavy metal stress: From critical review to mechanistic dynamic energy budget models Katayoun Dadeh Amirfard

09/25/2025

Environmental Water Quality Engineering News

Graduation Ceremony of Graduate School of Environmental Studies (Sep. 25, 2025)

Katayoun Amirfard was awarded PhD (Environmental Studies), and Putri Shafa Kamila was awarded Master degree (Environmental Science). Congratulations!!!

11/22/2024

Environmental Water Quality Engineering News

International Society for Sanitation Studies Annual Conference 2024

Prof. Sano will give a keynote speech at the International Society for Sanitation Studies Annual Conference 2024 (ISSS AC 2024, Nov. 26, 2024, online).→FINISHED WaSH Factors Associated with Infectious Disease Transmission Daisuke Sano Please find details of ISSS AC 2024 from the following link: https://sanitationstudies.org/ac2024/

06/10/2020

Environmental Water Quality Engineering News

Technical brief on water, sanitation, hygiene (WASH) and wastewater management to prevent infections and reduce the spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR)

Assoc. Prof. Sano contributed to the publication of WHO technical brief with regards to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and water, sanitation, hygiene (WASH) and wastewater management. Technical brief on water, sanitation, hygiene (WASH) and wastewater management to prevent infections and reduce the spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) Authors: World Health Organization, Food and Agriculture Organization, World Organization for Animal Health https://www.who.int/water_sanitation_health/publications/wash-wastewater-management-to-prevent-infections-and-reduce-amr/en/

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