Ken-Hui Chang | Atmospheric Environment | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Ken-Hui Chang | Atmospheric Environment | Best Researcher Award

Vice President and Distinguished Professor, Department of Safety, Health and Environmental Engineering/National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan

🎉 Prof. Ken-Hui Chang, Vice President and Distinguished Professor at the Department of Safety, Health, and Environmental Engineering, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan, has been honored with the prestigious Best Researcher Award in Atmospheric Environment. His remarkable contributions to the field have significantly advanced our understanding of environmental safety and health. Prof. Chang’s dedication to excellence and innovation serves as an inspiration to aspiring researchers worldwide. Through his impactful work, he continues to address pressing environmental challenges, leaving a lasting legacy in the realm of atmospheric science. Congratulations to Prof. Ken-Hui Chang for this well-deserved recognition! 🌍🏆

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Education 📚

Ken-Hui Chang earned his Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from National Taiwan University in 1994, following his M.S. in Environmental Engineering in 1988 and B.S. in Mechanical Engineering in 1984, both from the same institution.

Experience 💼

Ken-Hui Chang serves as the Vice President and Distinguished Professor at the Department of Safety, Health, and Environmental Engineering, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology. With extensive experience, he has contributed significantly as a committee member for various environmental and safety organizations and has led research groups and projects related to air quality control and environmental engineering.

Research Interests 🔍

Ken-Hui Chang’s research interests revolve around air quality control technology, atmospheric modeling, emission reduction strategies, and the impact of pollutants on environmental and human health. He is particularly focused on identifying and mitigating sources of air pollution and developing sustainable solutions for environmental protection.

Awards 🏆

Ken-Hui Chang has received numerous awards for his contributions to the field, including Best Research Paper Awards from the Chinese Institute of Environmental Engineering and recognition in Marquis Who’s Who in Science and Engineering. His dedication to excellence and innovation has been consistently acknowledged throughout his career.

Publications Top Notes

“Identifying sensitive precursors of ozone formation using photochemical indicators and transition values comprised by continuous automatic monitoring data” (2024)

“Modeling of the Spatial Distribution of Forest Carbon Storage in a Tropical/Subtropical Island with Multiple Ecozones” (2023)

“Simulation and Estimation of the Inter-Source Category and/or Inter-Pollutant Emission Offset Ratios for a Heavy Industry City” (2023)

“Application and testing of a windblown dust module for a bare riverbed” (2022)

“Chemical characteristics and sources of organic aerosols across the Taiwan Strait” (2022)

Sathish CI | Environmental science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sathish CI | Environmental science | Best Researcher Award

Research Associate, University of Newcastle, Australia

🏆 Dr. Sathish CI has been honored with the prestigious Best Researcher Award for his outstanding contributions in the field of Environmental Science. As a Research Associate at the University of Newcastle, Australia, Dr. CI has demonstrated unparalleled dedication and expertise in advancing our understanding of environmental issues and sustainable solutions. His innovative research initiatives have not only garnered acclaim within academic circles but also have practical implications for addressing pressing global challenges. Dr. CI’s relentless pursuit of excellence serves as an inspiration to fellow researchers and underscores the crucial role of interdisciplinary collaboration in tackling environmental concerns. 🌱🔬

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Experience

With a remarkable seventeen years of research experience, Dr. Sathish CI has cultivated expertise across diverse domains including Environmental Science, Energy Storage, CO2 Capture and Conversion, Catalysis, Biological Studies, and Magnetism. 🌍⚡ His extensive background reflects a profound commitment to exploring innovative solutions for pressing global challenges, ranging from mitigating environmental pollution to advancing renewable energy technologies. Dr. CI’s multifaceted approach encompasses both theoretical exploration and practical applications, underscoring his versatility and dedication to interdisciplinary research. His contributions in areas such as CO2 capture and catalysis have significant implications for mitigating climate change, while his work in magnetism and biological studies opens new avenues for understanding complex systems. 🧪🔬

Formal Qualifications  

Dr. Sathish CI’s academic journey is distinguished by his relentless pursuit of excellence in chemical sciences and engineering. In 2013, he earned his Ph.D. from Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, marking a significant milestone in his career journey. Prior to this, he completed his Master of Science in Chemistry, specializing in Organic, Inorganic, and Physical Chemistry, at Madurai Kamaraj University, Tamil Nadu, India, in 2009. His foundational education includes a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from the same university in 2003, where he majored in Organic, Inorganic, and Physical Chemistry, with a minor in Physics and Biology. 🎓

Research and Innovation

Dr. Sathish CI’s consultancy work and research endeavors reflect a profound dedication to environmental and materials science. He has conducted extensive evaluations on the presence of PFAS in water and assessed microplastic distribution in marine environments. 🌊 His expertise extends to foulant and RO membrane analysis, with consultancy contributions for Permeate partners. Dr. CI’s research also encompasses the development of materials for carbon dioxide capture, sensor technology for detecting volatile compounds, and nanoparticle applications in drug delivery and various catalytic reactions. His innovative work in materials synthesis, characterization, and application underscores a commitment to addressing contemporary environmental and healthcare challenges. 🧪🔬

Publication Top Notes

Bridging Together Theoretical and Experimental Perspectives in Single‐Atom Alloys for Electrochemical Ammonia Production” – Link – Cited by 2308 – Year: 2024

“A Dual Protective Drug Delivery System Based on Lipid Coated Core-Shell Mesoporous Silica for Efficient Delivery of Cabazitaxel to Prostate Cancer Cells” – Link – Cited by 96 – Year: 2023

“NiO thin film with an extremely high index on r-plane sapphire substrate” – Link – Cited by 5 – Year: 2023

“Biomass derived nanoarchitectonics of porous carbon with tunable oxygen functionalities and hierarchical structures and their superior performance in CO2 adsorption and energy storage” – Cited by 4 – Year: 2023

“Realization of High Magnetization in Artificially Designed Ni/NiO Layers through Exchange Coupling” – Link – Cited by 1 – Year: 2023

“Advances in magnetic materials for microplastic separation and degradation” – Cited by 2 – Year: 2023

“Magnetic Nanofibrous Hydrogels for Dynamic Control of Stem Cell Differentiation” – Link – Cited by 1 – Year: 2023

“Emerging trends of carbon nitrides and their hybrids for photo-/electro-chemical energy applications” – Cited by 3 – Year: 2023

“The Isopropylation of Naphthalene over H-MCM22 (MWW): The Formation of Triisopropylnaphthalenes” – Link – Cited by 1 – Year: 2023

“The isopropylation of naphthalene over ordered mesoporous aluminosilicate AlSBA-1: The formation of diisopropylnaphthalene and triisopropylnaphthalene isomers” – Link – Cited by 1 – Year: 2023

 

Mishari Mohammed Khajah | Wastewater Treatment | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mishari Mohammed Khajah | Wastewater Treatment | Best Researcher Award

Associate Research Scientist, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR), Kuwait

Dr. Mishari Mohammed Khajah, an esteemed Associate Research Scientist at the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR), Kuwait, has been honored with the prestigious Best Researcher Award in Wastewater Treatment. 🏆 With unwavering dedication and expertise in the field, Dr. Khajah has made remarkable contributions to advancing wastewater treatment technologies. His innovative research methodologies and commitment to sustainability have garnered widespread recognition. As an influential figure in the scientific community, Dr. Khajah continues to inspire others through his groundbreaking work, shaping a cleaner and more sustainable future for generations to come. 🌱

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Current Affiliation

Dr. Mishari Mohammed Khajah holds the esteemed position of Associate Research Scientist at the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR). 🌟 In this role, Dr. Khajah contributes significantly to the institute’s mission of advancing scientific knowledge and innovation. With a focus on research and development, he plays a pivotal role in projects related to environmental sustainability, particularly in wastewater treatment. His expertise and dedication enable him to tackle complex scientific challenges, driving forward solutions that benefit both Kuwait and the global community. Dr. Khajah’s work exemplifies excellence in scientific research and underscores KISR’s commitment to pioneering advancements in various fields. 🧪

Education

Dr. Mishari Mohammed Khajah’s academic journey is marked by excellence and dedication. 🎓 He obtained his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Civil Engineering from Kuwait University, completing his degrees in 2007 and 2010, respectively. Building upon this foundation, he pursued a Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Cardiff University, successfully defending his thesis in 2017. Titled “Engineering aspects, pathways, and mechanisms of nitrogen removal in engineered wetland systems,” his doctoral research delved into crucial environmental issues, showcasing his commitment to sustainability and innovation. Dr. Khajah’s academic achievements highlight his passion for advancing knowledge and addressing pressing global challenges. 🌍

Research Experience, Interests, and Impact

With over 16 years of dedicated research in wastewater treatment, I have established myself as a leader in the field, specializing in wetland treatment systems. 🌿 My experience spans across various projects, encompassing municipal, industrial, and gray water treatment. As a project leader, task leader, and team member, I’ve contributed significantly to advancing wastewater treatment technologies. My focus lies in technology development and enhancing the performance of treatment plants. Recently, I proposed a groundbreaking project on microplastics in wastewater treatment, aligning with the evolving priorities of the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR), Water Research Center (WRC). This initiative reflects my commitment to addressing contemporary environmental challenges and contributing to global research efforts. 🌍

Awards

Dr. Mishari Mohammed Khajah’s groundbreaking paper, “Evaluation of a Wetland System in Treating Wastewater at Sulaibiya Research Plant in Kuwait,” earned him the prestigious Research World Excellent Paper Award at the International Conference on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Management (ICSTEM) in Seoul, South Korea, in September 2023. 🏅 His outstanding academic achievements extend to his time as an Honor Roll Student and recipient of the Honorary Dean’s List at Kuwait University’s Civil Engineering Department. Dr. Khajah’s active membership in the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) since 2005 showcases his commitment to professional excellence and continuous learning in the field. 🌐

Publications Top Notes

Performance evaluation of a pilot wetland system for wastewater treatment

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jer.2023.11.027 🌿

Organics removal from office wastewater in attached growth biological process of a packaged onsite wastewater treatment system

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2023.29945 🏢

Performance of tubular microbial fuel cells using different industrial wastewater

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwpe.2023.104166

Greywater treatment using vertical subsurface flow constructed wetland system

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jer.2023.100052 💧

Nitrogen removal performance and bacterial community analysis of a multistage step-feeding tidal flow constructed wetland

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/frwa.2023.1128901 🦠

Microbial community structure of anode electrodes in microbial fuel cells and microbial electrolysis cells

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwpe.2020.101140 🔋

Investigation of nitrogen removal via CANON process in a single-stage constructed wetland system

DOI: 10.11912/jws.2016.6.2.43-52 🌱

Nitrogen removal in a redox-stratified constructed wetland system

DOI: 10.11912/jws.2016.6.1.29-42 🌿

Absorption and Adsorption of Trace Elements of Septic Tank Effluent into Commercial Fertilizer of Peat.

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