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Society of Water Chemistry

Committees & Bodies

HA 1: Standardisation & Standardisation Work
HA 2: Research

Committees & Bodies

#Committees & Bodies of the Society of Water Chemistry

#Main Committee I: Analytical Methods – Development and Standardisation

Dr. Frank Brauer (Chair)
Advisory Board member of the Water Standards Committee
DIN NA 119-09 FB
Water Analysis Division (CEN/TC 230, ISO/TC 147)

Standards coordinator of the Society of Water Chemistry

Developing standardised analytical methods for water analysis was one of the founding aims of the Society of Water Chemistry, and has been pursued since 1928 by the committee established specifically for this purpose. Together with DIN, the German Institute for Standardization, the committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of the German Standard Methods for the Examination of Water, Wastewater and Sludge (DEV).

Further information about Main Committee I

#Main Committee II: Research

Prof. Dr. Holger V. Lutze (Chair), Technical University of Darmstadt

More than 100 scientists from Germany, Austria, England, the Netherlands and Switzerland are active in the Main Research Committee (formerly: Main Committee for Scientific Fundamentals and Applications) and its thirteen specialist committees.

Further information about Main Committee II & specialist committees

#Advisory Board VOM WASSER

Prof. Dr. Christian Zwiener (Chair), Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen

The journal VOM WASSER, published by Wiley-VCH in Weinheim, continues the tradition of the series published from 1927 to 2004 and, since 2005, has been published as a magazine four times a year.

Further information about OF WATER