Certificate Programme in Nanofabrication for Water Purification
Published on June 19, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm thrilled to be speaking with Dr. Jane Smith, an expert in nanofabrication for water purification and the lead instructor for the Certificate Programme in Nanofabrication for Water Purification. Dr. Smith, could you please share a little about your experience and passion for this field? GUEST: Thanks for having me! I've been working in nanofabrication for over 15 years, and I'm passionate about developing innovative solutions for clean water access. It's a rapidly evolving field with the potential to make a significant impact on global health and sustainability. HOST: That's fascinating! So, could you tell us more about the course and what participants can expect to learn? GUEST: Absolutely! This certificate programme provides students with practical skills in nanomaterials and microfabrication techniques, focusing on membrane technology, advanced filtration, and water treatment processes. Participants will gain hands-on experience through lab work and projects, enhancing their employability in a growing field with high demand. HOST: In your experience, what are some of the current trends or challenges in nanofabrication for water purification? GUEST: Great question. One trend is the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in the design and optimization of nanomaterials and devices for water purification. As for challenges, scaling up lab-based technologies for industrial applications and addressing environmental and sustainability concerns remain critical issues. HOST: How do you see the future of nanofabrication in water purification and what advice would you give to professionals looking to advance their careers in this area? GUEST: I believe nanofabrication will play an essential role in providing sustainable and cost-effective water treatment solutions. My advice for professionals is to stay up-to-date with the latest research and technologies, network with peers and industry leaders, and seek out opportunities for continuous learning and development – like our certificate programme! HOST: Dr. Smith, thank you for sharing your insights and expertise with us today! We're excited to see the impact this certificate programme will have on advancing clean water solutions and empowering professionals in the field. GUEST: Thank you for having me! I'm looking forward to seeing the positive changes our students will bring to the world.
