Rita Colwell invited to the Stockholm Water Prize Banquet at the 2012 World Water Week

Rita Colwell attended the banquet with the King and Queen of Sweden during the 2012 World Water Week held at Stockholm. Dr. Colwell was a recipient of the Stockholm Water Prize in 2010 for her contributions to solving water-related public health problems. She is a Distinguished Professor at the University of Maryland, College Park and Senior Advisor and Chairman Emeritus, Canon US Life Sciences, Inc.