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Joan Rose Awarded 2026 Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize for Pioneering Work in Water Safety

Professor Joan Rose, the Homer Nowlin Chair in Water Research at MSU and director of the MSU Water Alliance, has been named the 2026 recipient of the Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize (LKYWP).
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Joan Rose Awarded 2026 Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize for Pioneering Work in Water Safety

Professor Joan Rose, the Homer Nowlin Chair in Water Research at MSU and director of the MSU Water Alliance, has been named the 2026 recipient of the Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize (LKYWP).