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Program Director
Eun-Soon IM Associate Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, HKUST
PhD, Pusan National University, Korea |
- Regional climate change due to global warming
- Dynamical downscaling using a regional climate model
- Process study using a regional climate model (e.g. land-atmosphere interaction)
- Interdisciplinary approach between climate information and impact assessment
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FACULTY
Chii
SHANG Professor
Department
of Civil and Environmental Engineering, HKUST
PhD, Purdue University
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| Research Interests: Physico / chemical processes, environmental assessment / instrumentation, disinfection processes, heavy metal removal, and subsurface contaminant transport & remediation. |
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FACULTY
Guanghao
CHEN Chair Professor
Department
of Civil and Environmental Engineering, HKUST
DEng, Kyoto University
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| Research Interests: Minimization of excess sludge in biotreatment systems through energy spilling; utilization of sewage collection sewers as biotreatment systems; effect of high salinity on nitrification. |
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FACULTY
Jack
C P CHENG Professor
Department
of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
HKUST
PhD, Stanford University
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Interests: Carbon footprint measurement and auditing,
sustainable construction, intelligent and green buildings,
construction information technology, building information
modeling. |
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FACULTY
Xijun
HU Professor
Department
of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, HKUST
PhD, University of Queensland
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| Research Interests: Development of heterogeneous nano-catalysts; Catalytic decomposition of NOx; Organic wastewater treatment by photo Fenton, catalytic wet oxidation and adsorption processes; Efficient storage and rapid release of hydrogen; Multicomponent adsorption equilibrium and kinetics in heterogeneous porous media; Characterization of microporous solids. |
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FACULTY
David
C.W. HUI Professor
Department
of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, HKUST
PhD, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology |
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| Research Interests: Modelling, Design and Optimize Chemical and Energy Processes, Wastes to fuel, Wastes to Energy. |
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FACULTY
Zhigang
LI Professor
Department
of Mechanical Engineering, HKUST
PhD, Delaware
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Research
Interests: Aerosol Transport; Nanoscale fluid and biomolecule
transport;
Numerical simulations (MD, MC, DPD). |
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FACULTY
Irene
M. C. LO Chair Professor
Department
of Civil and Enviromental Engineering, HKUST
PhD, University of Texas-Austin
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Interests: Permeable reactive barriers for remediation
of contaminated groundwater; chemical reduction of
chlorinated hydrocarbons and reducible inorganic compounds
by zero-valent iron (mechanistic and morphology study);
chelant-enhanced soil washing and their mineral dissolution;
stabilization and solidification processes for contaminated
soils; Equilibrium and non-equilibrium migration of
heavy metals in soils; waste containment facilities. |
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Mengqian LU Associate Professor
Department
of Civil and Enviromental Engineering, HKUST
PhD, Columbia University in the City of New York |
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| Research Interests: Analysis of hydrological extremes; Atmospheric science; Climate change and variability; Hydrology; Hydrometeorological extremes. |
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FACULTY
Charles
W W NG Chair Professor , Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering /CLP Holdings Professor of Sustainability/
Changjiang
Scholar (Chair Professorship, 2010-2013)
Department
of Civil and Environmental Engineering, HKUST
PhD, University of Bristol
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Interests: Green engineering, geo-environmental engineering,
energy foundations and unsaturated soils. |
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Xiangru
ZHANG Professor
Department
of Civil and Environmental Engineering, HKUST
PhD, University of Illinos at Urbana-Champaign |
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Interests: Water and wastewater treatment process chemistry;
emerging contaminant detection and control; environmental
sensors; drinking water security. |
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King
Lun YEUNG Professor
Department
of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering,
HKUST
PhD, University of Notre Dame
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Interests: Nanoporous and nanostructured functional
materials for environmental applications with emphasis
on the abatement of hard to treat pollutants in water
and air. |
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Shelley
W W ZHOU Adjunct Professor
Department
of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
HKUST
PhD, National Singapore University
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Interests: Carbon audit; low carbon solutions; carbon
management;
sustainable development; waste management; reverse
osmosis; membrane separation; water and wastewater
treatment. |
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