Nancy Battersby
Nancy is a Consultant in Microbiology at Water Research Centre (WRc), UK. Her expertise spans a range of topics within the field of water microbiology, including antimicrobial resistance, waterborne disease, and environmental microbiology. She currently supports a range of clients across the industry in projects within the areas of water microbiology, public health, and water safety planning. Nancy is a Registered Scientist with the Royal Society of Biology and holds a First Class MSc (Hons) in Microbiology and Biochemistry from the University of Sheffield.
Long ReadsWhat are we swimming in? The growing need for Microbial Source Tracking
The pandemic changed the way many of us connect with the outdoors. Wild swimming and other aquatic pursuits have seen an increase in public interest since 2020, and with that, a heightened awareness of water quality.