Professor Linda Lawton's Recognition (78)

Invited talk Cults Ramblers
2024

Description

The Good, The Bad and The Algae: An introduction to the exciting world of Blue-green Algae 1st February 2024. Feedback from Rhona Flin, Professor of Industrial Psychology, RGU, via email. "Thank you for giving up your time last night and for giving such an enthusiastic and informative presentation on your research. It was a masterful blend of humour and science with just the right amount of technical detail for that audience and many people said to me afterwards how much they enjoyed it"

Invited lecture Salmon Scotland Technical Seminar
2024

Description	Photocatalysts to breakdown compounds in water bodies 2nd April 2024

Invited lecture Royal Society of Edinburgh and the Society for Experimental Biology (SEB) Joint Event
2023

Description	Blue-green algae 5th July 2023 Audience around 100 with online available
Affiliated Organisations	Royal Society of Edinburgh

Invited lecture SAIC Sustainable Aquaculture Summit
2023

Description	Mitigating Microbial Hazards – Eliminating HABs risks in salmon 16-17 May, at the Technology and Innovation Centre in Glasgow, 2023
Projects	Mitigating Microbial Hazards - Eliminating HABs

19th International Conference on Harmful Algae, Mexico (Virtual)
2021

Description

Co-author on three talks at the 19th International Conference on Harmful Algae, La Paz, Mexico (online). 8th October 2021 Mitigation of harmful algal blooms and their toxins (Presenter Professor Christine Edwards) Potentially toxic plastic particles: Microplastics as a vector of microcystins. (Presenter Diana S Moura) Control of six different Microcystis aeruginosa strains and their toxic metabolites by phycocyanin-enhanced UV-A irradiation (Presenter Indira Menezes)

Projects

Safe and Sustainable Shellfish: Introducing local testing and management solutions Elimination at source of biocidal agents from fresh water environments by TiO2 photocatalysis Microplastics as a vector for micropollutants in aquatic environments

Fellow Royal Society of Edinburgh
2021

Enzo Life Sciences, USA £616,000 Development and Production of Cyanobacterial Bioactive Compounds
2020 - 2024

Description	PI
Affiliated Organisations	Enzo Life Sciences AG

Microbiology Society £5,000 Cyanotoxin training workshop in Indonesia
2019 - 2020

Description	PI
Affiliated Organisations	Microbiology Society
Projects	'Microcystin Toolbox' - monitoring the impact of harmful algal blooms (HABs) in Indonesia by HPLC

BBSRC-GCRF Grant £1.9m A scalable bio-based solution to eliminate cyanotoxins in drinking water
2019

Description	Co-I on project
Projects	Safe Water for Sri Lanka

Enzo Life Sciences USA £140,000 Isolation of high value bioactive compounds
2019 - 2020

Description	PI
Affiliated Organisations	Enzo Life Sciences AG

Invited lecture Annual International Microbiology Society Conference, Belfast, UK
2019

Description	Biobased circular economy in the Scottish whisky industry: audit and potential uses of pot ale co-products 8th-11th April 2019
Affiliated Organisations	Microbiology Society

Invited Lecture 2nd Congreso Iberoamericano and 6th Iberico de Cianotoxinas, Murcia, Spain
2019

Description	Persistence and degradation of cyanotoxins. 3rd-5th July 2019

Invited lecture International Conference on Biotechnology & Life Sciences, Biotechnology in The Era of 4th Industrial Revolution, Jakarta, Indonesia
2019

Description	Discovering the treasures in cyanobacteria: the search for high value compounds 8th-9th October 2019

Invited lecture International Conference on Toxic Cyanobacteria, Krakow, Poland
2019

Description	Treatment Strategies for Cyanotoxins in Water 6th-10th May 2019

Honorary Fellowship University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka
2018 - 2019

Invited lecture 2nd International Symposium on Cyanobacteria and Public Health, Sri Lanka
2018

Description	Toxic Cyanobacteria University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka 15th January 2018
Affiliated Organisations	University of Sri Jayewardenepura

BBSRC/NERC Grant £1.1m Safe and sustainable shellfish
2018

Description	Co-I on project. In addition, a further £250,000 from industry.
Projects	Safe and Sustainable Shellfish: Introducing local testing and management solutions

KTP with Scottish Bioenergy £160,000 Valorisation of algal material
2018 - 2020

Description	With Professor Christine Edwards
Affiliated Organisations	Scottish BioEnergy

Newton Foundation link with Brazil for research training £11k
2018 - 2019

Microbiology Society International Development Fund £4,800
2017 - 2018

Description	With Professor Christine Edwards
Affiliated Organisations	Microbiology Society