Lecture:

How to properly write a high quality research paper in English

Lecturer:

Prof Dr Huu Hao Ngo, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, University of Technology Sydney

Time:

3-4pm, April 20, 2018, Friday  

Location:

214 Lecture Hall, Administration Building  

BIOGRAPHY: 

Ngo is currently a Professor of Environmental Engineering and serving as Deputy Director of Centre for Technology in Water and Wastewater, Co-Director of Joint Research Centre for Protective Infrastructure Technology and Environmental Green Bioprocess, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, University of Technology Sydney. He has been duly elected as Fellow and Lead Researcher of the International Bioprocessing Association (IBA) and serving as IBA Council Member. He is also contribute as Managing Committee Member of IWA Working Group on Alternative Water Resources (China); Co-Director of World Collaborative Membrane Bioreactor Centre; Vice Chairman, Academic Committee of the International Science & Technology Cooperation Centre for Urban Alternative Water Resources Development while being Honorary Guest/Adjunct Professor of numerous universities.

Ngo's editorial abilities are international recognized through his achievement of 'Elsevier's Top Reviewer - BITE' and his appointment as an Editor of a high impact journal - Bioresource Technology, Elsevier (IF = 5.651). He is also a founder and Editor in Chief of Journal of Water Sustainability while being editorial board member of numerous international journals such as Science of the Total Environment, Elsevier, Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring and Management, Elsevier, Journal of Energy and Environmental Sustainability, IJSEES etc..

Ngo is internationally well-known for his activities in the areas of advanced biological waste treatment technologies (e.g. membrane bioreactor, specific attached and/or suspended growth bioreactors, anaerobic digesters, wetland and bio-sorption) and membrane technologies. His expertise and practical experience also covers the areas of water and wastewater quality monitoring and management, water and wastewater treatment reuse technology and assessment, desalination, and solid waste management. Currently, his activities focuses more on the development of specific green bioprocessing technologies: water - waste - bioenergy nexus and greenhouse gas emission control.

Ngo has published more than 500 technical papers (including more than 400 SCI/ISI journal papers, over 100 conference papers, 4 books and 28 book chapters, h-index > 50 with citations > 9800) and a number of patents while receiving several highly recognized honors/awards. He has been invited to give numerous plenary/keynotes and invited talks, seminars and lecturers in the international conferences as well as the universities/research institutions.

Ngo has led and/or participated in more than 70 research and consulting projects. He has successfully supervised postdoctoral fellows, postgraduate students and a large number of capstone project students. He is presently supervising 1 Postdoctoral fellow, 8 PhD students and 4 Masters students while co-supervising 2 PhD and 1 Masters student.