Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
My group
- Research Theme: Environment and Society
- Research Group: Molecular Environmental Science
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms
- Global inequalities
- Sustainable Futures
- Manchester Environmental Research Institute
Keywords
- water quality
- water remediation
- environmental geochemistry
- environmental engineering
- arsenic
- membrane technology
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Associations of anthropogenic activity and tributaries with the physicochemical, nutrient and microbial composition of the Ganga (Ganges) River, India
Clayton, G. E., Richards, L. A., Fox, B. G., Thorn, R. M. S., Bowes, M. J., Read, D. S., Tipper, H. J., Khamis, K., Dutta, T. K., Kumar, A., Hazra, M., Howard, B., Schneidewind, U., Armstrong, L. K., Nicholls, D. J. E., Davies, H., Hannah, D., Nel, H. A., Ghosh, A. & Joshi, H. & 4 others, , 15 Jun 2025, In: Water Research. 278, 123374.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Monsoonal rainfall initiates autochthonous alteration of dissolved organic matter composition in Indian groundwaters
Wilson, G. J. L., Aind, D. A., Mukherjee, A., Polya, D. A., Gooddy, D. C. & Richards, L. A., 29 Jan 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Applied Geochemistry. 106298.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Characterisation of dissolved organic matter in two contrasting arsenic-prone sites in Kandal Province, Cambodia
Moore, O. C., Holt, A. D., Richards, L., Mckenna, A. M., Spencer, R. G. M., Lapworth, D., Polya, D. A., Lloyd, J. R. & Van dongen, B. E., 20 Oct 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Organic geochemistry. 104886.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comparison of the distribution of groundwater remediation units and contaminant (arsenic, iron, fluoride) distribution in Bihar, India for improved water security and management
Roshan, A., Polya, D. A., Kumar, A., Ghosh, A., Glenny, A.-M., Sedighi, M., Reichman, S. M., Arora, M. & Richards, L., 1 Dec 2024, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 372, 123157.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Discovery of sulfonamide resistance genes in deep groundwater below Patna, India
Wilson, G., Perez-Zabaleta, M., Owusu-Agyeman, I., Kumar, A., Ghosh, A., Polya, D., Gooddy, D. C., Cetecioglu, Z. & Richards, L., 1 Sept 2024, In: Environmental Pollution. 356, 124205.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Projects
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Molecular Environmental Science - Research Group
Garwood, R. (PI), Shaw, S. (PI), Lloyd, J. (PI), Morris, K. (PI), Polya, D. (PI), Van Dongen, B. (PI), Boult, S. (PI), Coker, V. (PI), Richards, L. (PI), Nixon, S. (PI), Lowe, A. (PI), Robinson, C. (PI), Taylor, K. (PI), Pittman, J. (PI), Neill, T. (PI), Heath, S. (PI) & Livens, F. (PI)
Project: Research
Prizes
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Dame Kathleen Ollerenshaw Research Fellowship
Richards, L. (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
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Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)
Richards, L. (Recipient), 2021
Prize: Election to learned society
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International Association of Geochemistry (IAGC) 2021 Excellence in Review Award
Richards, L. (Recipient), 2021
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowship
Richards, L. (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
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'Making a Difference Award’ for Outstanding Contribution to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Harris, D. (Recipient) & Richards, L. (Recipient), 11 May 2023
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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INTERUFU 2022 Projetos de Internacionalização em Foco 2022
Carbone, S. (Participant), Harris, D. (Participant), Richards, L. (Participant) & Marins MotaInterufu, L. (Participant)
5 Dec 2022 → 7 Dec 2022Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
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XI Congresso Internacional de Ciência, Tecnologia e Desenvolvimento
Harris, D. (Participant), Richards, L. (Participant) & Pampaka, M. (Participant)
21 Oct 2022Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
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UKRI Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy Consultation Submission - from the Cottonopolis Collective
Browne, A. L. (Contributor), Stone, A. (Contributor), Fredriksen, A. (Contributor), Richards, L. (Contributor), Polya, D. (Other), Mi, D. (Contributor), Jackson, C. (Contributor), Clay, G. (Contributor), Ashton, J. (Contributor) & Da Conceicao Bispo, P. (Contributor)
28 Mar 2022Activity: Internal positions, career professional development, other peer review and other › Other › Research
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Crossing continents – diverse challenges and common threads for women in academia across the globe
Harris, D. (Organiser), Richards, L. (Organiser) & Cowen, R. (Organiser)
8 Mar 2022Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Organising a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
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Women in /science: UK-Brazil Equality Partnerships
Harris, D. (Organiser), Richards, L. (Organiser), Cowen, R. (Member of programme committee), Boya, R. (Member of programme committee), Browning, P. (Member of programme committee), Polya, D. (Member of programme committee), Da Conceicao Bispo, P. (Member of programme committee) & Pampaka, M. (Member of programme committee)
22 Feb 2022Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Organising a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
Impacts
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Arsenic research identifies avoidable health risks from groundwater arsenic informing increased awareness, policy change and mitigation
Polya, D. (Participant), Lloyd, J. (Participant), Vaughan, D. (Participant), Van Dongen, B. (Participant), Pan, J. (Participant), Richards, L. (Participant), Shaw, S. (Participant), Coker, V. (Participant), Boothman, C. (Participant), Ballentine, C. (Participant), Charnock, J. (Participant) & Lythgoe, P. (Participant)
Impact: Health and wellbeing, Policy, Environmental
Press/Media
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Promoting improved gender equity in academia
16/09/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Blogs and social media
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VARIOUS INTERNATIONAL MEDIA: Novel research identifies fresh ‘mixers’ in river pollution ‘cocktail’
26/01/22
3 items of Media coverage, 1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
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SCIENCE DAILY: Novel research identifies fresh 'mixers' in river pollution 'cocktail'
25/01/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Unveiling potential hazards in Bihar's drinking water
1/01/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research