The Ian C. Watson Fellowship for Membrane Advancement
Working with a variety of partners, AMTA administers several fellowships for university students researching the use of membranes for water treatment, with more than $600,000 conferred since 2007. These funds […]
MTC19 Papers and Posters Awards
To: Membrane Industry & Media Publications From: Harold Fravel, AMTA Executive Director Contact: hfravel@amtaorg.com / 772-463-0844 Date: February 28, 2019 The 2019 Membrane Technology Conference and Exposition were held in […]
AMTA and MTC Awards
To: Membrane Industry & Media Publications From: Harold Fravel, AMTA Executive Director Contact: hfravel@amtaorg.com / 772-463-0844 Date: February 27, 2019 The 2019 Membrane Technology Conference and Exposition were held in […]
Special Presidential Award
2019 Harold Fravel, Jr., Ph.D., Executive Director, American Membrane Technology Association Presented to Harold Fravel by Brent Alspach. Given at the discretion of the President of AMTA to acknowledge the […]
Hall of Fame Awards

2025 Gil DhawanIn recognition of Gil’s contribution to the membrane industry. Following an position as a University Research Engineer starting in 1966, Gil helped develop and commercialize membranes with Dr. […]
Annual Conference Awards – Best Poster Award

Given in recognition of outstanding poster presentation on a technical paper at an annual AMTA/AWWA Membrane Technology Conference and Exposition.
Annual Conference Awards – Student Best Paper Award

Given in recognition of outstanding preparation and presentation on a technical paper by a student at an AMTA/AWWA Membrane Technology Conference and Exposition.
Annual Conference Awards – Student Best Poster Award

Given in recognition of outstanding poster presentation on a technical paper by a student at an AMTA/AWWA Membrane Technology Conference and Exposition. 2025 Harsh Patel, University of Michigan “Mixed Counter-Ion […]
Annual Membrane Technology Conference Awards – Best Membrane Treatment of Water Exhibit Award
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Pilot Testing RO to Remove PFOS and Other Emerging Contaminants from a Surface Water Supply
Use of RO membranes to remove PFOS, PFAS, GenX, and Dioxane from drinking water obtained from a surface water supply (Cape Fear River). Contaminants of concerns are present in water […]