Ph.D. Student, Luca Fortunato, was awarded for best oral presentation at the 8th International Desalination Workshop (IDW) 2015, Jeju, South Korea.
His presentation title was "A novel approach for spatially-resolved quantification of biofouling in membrane systems using optical coherence tomography (OCT) and 3D image analysis", and he is advised by center director, Prof. TorOve Leiknes.
Luca's main research interests are biofouling, biofilms, water treatment, drinking water, and imaging techniques.