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Zaini Ujang
Department of Civil Engineering,
Technical University of Malaysia,
Skudai, Malaysia
Zaini Ujang is a Professor of Environmental Engineering and Vice-chancellor of the Technological University of Malaysia. He is the first recipient of the most prestigious Merdeka Award 2009 for Outstanding Scholastic Achievement. He is currently a Fellow, Academy of Science Malaysia and Senior Advisor to the Prince Khalid bin Sultan Chair on Water Research, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia since January 2009. His most recent appointment is as Chairman, Environmental Quality Council, Malaysia from 2009-2012, the national agency regulating environmental control and management, and policy initiatives. His vast expertise and wide experience qualify him to be appointed as Member, National Commission on Water Services (SPAN) since its establishment in February, 2007, to regulate water services industry in Malaysia. He has registered more than 20 intellectual properties right jointly owned with his co-workers and former students, and has commercialized six research products. He also has published more than 200 technical papers, 22 books, chapters, monographs and technical reports on environmental engineering, and more than 1000 articles on Environment and Higher Education.
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Tom (Tomas Peter) Curtis
Department of Civil Engineering,
University of Newcastle upon Tyne,
Newcastle upon Tyne,
United Kingdom
Tom Curtis has served as a Professor of Environmental Engineering since 2004. He has published more than 200 peer-reviewed professional papers, chapter, monograph and technical reports in the subject areas of molecular approach, microbiology, biological and microbial fuel cell. Prof. Curtis received the Society for General Microbiology’s Shell Price for Microbial Ecology. He was appointed as Member of International Water Association (associate editor, Water Research) and Editorial Board Applied Applied and Environmental Microbiology. He also Member of the Keppel Corporation Technology Advisory Panel (KTAP) and the Premier Waste Advisory Panel. |
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Gustaf Olsson
Department of Industrial Electrical Engineering and Automation (IEA),
Lund University,
Lund, Sweden
Gustaf Olsson is a Professor emeritus in Industrial Automation, Lund University,
Lund, since 2006. Prof. Olsson is a part time professor in Electrical Power Systems at
the Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden. He has devoted his research
to control and automation in water, wastewater, power and process industries.
Prof. Olsson has guided 23 PhDs and a few hundred MSc students to their exams.
The Lund University engineering students have elected him as the “teacher of the year”. He has spent extended periods doing research at universities and companies in the
USA, Australia, Japan, Malaysia, and China and has been invited to lecture in 16
countries outside Sweden. He has authored eight books - published in English,
Russian, German and Chinese - and more than 130 scientific publications. Since 2005
he is the editor-in-chief of Water Science and Technology and is also member of the
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David C Stuckey
Department of chemical Engineering,
Imperial College,
London, United Kingdom
David Stuckey is currently a Professor in Biochemical Engineering in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London. He obtained his Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering, and a Masters degree in Biochemical Engineering from the University of Melbourne, Australia. He moved to the U.S. where he continued his Ph.D in Environmental Engineering at Stanford in California with Prof Perry McCarty. Prof Stuckey has worked in Australia, the U.S., Norwey (at SINTEF/NTH in Trondheim), Switzerland (ETH/EAWAG in Zurich), and the U.K. University of Sussex). He has published more than 100 technical papers. In recent years, he focused on Anaerobic Wastewater Treatment and Downstream Separations in Biotechnology. |
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Karin Jönsson
Department of Chemical Engineering,
Lund University,
Lund, Sweden
Karin Jönsson is a Associate Professor in Chemical Engineering in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Lund University, Sweden. She graduated her Bachelors degree in Water and Environmental Engineering, and a Masters degree in Civil Engineering from the Lund Institute of Technology, Sweden. In 2001, she obtained her Ph. D at the same institution. She received award from the Swedish Water and Wastewater (SWWA) and The Swedish Society of Civil and Structural Engineers (SVR). In 2004, she also received award for the Excellent teaching, Lund University’s award. She was appointed as Member of International Water Assocaition (IWA), Föreningen Vatten (The Water Association in Sweden) and The Swedish Bio-P-network-managing committee. She was invited as guest professor at Technical University of Malaysia, Malaysia and Trinity College, University of Dublin, Republic of Ireland. |