Innovation & Technology

The Innovation and Technology section at the UK River Summit is a dynamic platform showcasing cutting-edge solutions aimed at revolutionizing how we understand, protect, and sustain our rivers. This forum invites innovators and industry leaders to share groundbreaking advancements—from smart water monitoring systems and AI-driven data analytics to eco-engineering and sustainable water management tools. By bringing together visionaries in this sector, we aim to spark collaboration and drive impactful change for the future of our waterways.

If you are shaping the future of river management and restoration, we encourage you to join us and contribute your expertise to this vital conversation.

Testing The Waters: Monitoring Methodologies

  • Hannah Gunter, Proteus Instruments

    Hannah Gunter is a dedicated researcher currently immersed in the world of environmental science. Pursuing a PhD in fluorescence spectroscopy, her focus lies on the crucial area of detecting E. coli in various environmental settings. Partnering with the esteemed University of Birmingham and collaborating with RS Hydro/Proteus Instruments, her research journey has taken her deep into the intersection of academia and industry.

    As well as her PhD, Hannah is a Project Research Manager with RS Hydro/Proteus Instruments, Hannah brings invaluable practical experience to her academic pursuits. Her work delves into the innovative realm of fluorescence applications for environmental monitoring, a field teeming with potential to revolutionise our understanding and management of water quality.

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