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Rowena Fletcher-Wood Wins Poster Prize

at the recent British Zeolite Association Meeting in Keele.

University of Birmingham Aston Webb building

Congratulations to Rowena, who won 2nd prize for best student poster ("Zeolites and Other Molecular Sieves for Environmental Remediation") at the British Zeolite Association Meeting that was held recently at Keele University.

Her work concentrates on the synthesis and characterisation of zeolites and other molecular sieves for the selective reduction and uptake of carcinogenic Cr(VI) in wastewater, with the object of recycling the chromium back into industry.