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17 Mar / 2025

Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research Welcomes New Editorial Board Member

We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Nasrin Aghamohammadi from Curtin University, Perth, Australia, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. Associate Professor Nasrin Aghamohammadi is an Environmental Engineering professional focusing on Sustainable Cities and Society. Currently, she is the Project Manager for RACE for 2030 CRC Pathways to Net Zero Precincts.Her research focuses on urban overheating, innovative mitigation strategies, sustainability policy, air quality, thermal comfort, health impact assessments, walkability, alert systems, net-zero emissions, and technologies for the waste and water-energy nexus. She is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Malaya (UM). Previously, she was an Associate Professor at UM, leading the multidisciplinary grand challenge program on the urban heat island phenomenon in a tropical city and mitigation approaches since 2015 in Greater Kuala Lumpur. She has lectured at various faculties and universities, including Malaysia, the USA, Japan, China, and Iran. Nasrin was an Associate Editor for the International Journal of Sustainable Cities and Society, published by Elsevier, with a Q1 rating and an Impact Factor of 11.7 and recently promoted as Co Editor in Chief for e-Prime - Advances in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Energy by Elsevier. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Nasrin Aghamohammadi for her participation and support.

14 Mar / 2025

Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research Welcomes New Editorial Board Member

We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Allah Ditta to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. He is currently working as an Associate Professor and Chairperson Department of Environmental Sciences, Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University Sheringal, Dir Upper, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. He has also been working as an Adjunct Senior Research Fellow in the School of Biological Sciences, The University of Western Australia since July 2017. His recent research focus is on bioremediation of heavy metals using bacteria, plant nutrition especially phosphorus nutrition of legumes using Bio-orano-phos, nanonutrition of crop plants, and their toxicity in our environment. He has also experience regarding the treatment and reuse of textile industrial wastewater, algal biochar. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Allah Ditta for his participation and support.

07 Mar / 2025

Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research Welcomes New Editorial Board Member

We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Abrar Inayat from University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. Dr. Abrar Inayat is an outstanding scholar who experts mainly in Sustainable Energy Systems, Renewable Energy, Biomass & Bioenergy and Process System Engineering. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Abrar Inayat for his participation and support.

21 Feb / 2025

Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research Welcomes New Editorial Board Member

We sincerely welcome Dr. Nikiforos Alygizakis from Environmental Institute, Slovakia, Kosice, Slovakia, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. He works with contaminants of emerging concern, which are chemicals that are not regulated and are not included in routine monitoring programs. His research focuses on water quality assessment including antimicrobial resistance, contaminants in ecosystems, and wastewater-based epidemiology. One of his most significant achievements is the creation of the Digital Sample Freezing Platform (https://dsfp.norman-data.eu/), which is a core component of the NORMAN Database System (NDS). Through his publications, he has demonstrated the potential of retrospective suspect screening to revolutionize environmental chemical monitoring. However, his research goes beyond the environment and expands to food and human biomonitoring through the European Partnership for the Assessment of Risks from Chemicals (PARC project; https://www.eu-parc.eu/). We appreciate Dr. Nikiforos Alygizakis for his participation and support.

20 Feb / 2025

Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research Welcomes New Editorial Board Member

We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Rohana Adnan from niversiti Sains Malaysia, Minden, Malaysia, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. Currently she is working on regeneration of activated carbon-based adsorbents and visible light active photocatalyst specifically for treating organic and inorganic pollutants in water. She is also interested in host-guest interactions especially that of cyclodextrins for the separation and removal of organic compounds. Wherever possible molecular modeling study are used to complement the experimental findings. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Rohana Adnan for her participation and support.

18 Feb / 2025

Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research Welcomes New Editorial Board Member

We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. You-Cai Xiong from Lanzhou University, Gansu, China, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. Dr. Youcai Xiong is a second-class professor at Lanzhou University, a leader in the discipline of agroecology and sustainable development, the director of Gansu Dryland Agricultural Equipment Industry Technology Centre, and the director of the Engineering Research Centre of the Ministry of Education for Agriculture and Ecological Restoration in Dry Areas. He was selected as one of the top scientists in the field of botany and agronomy in China (Research.com), a leading talent in scientific and technological innovation under the National High-level Talent Special Support Programme (Ten Thousand Talents Programme), the Ministry of Science and Technology's Innovative Talent Promotion Programme, the Ministry of Education's New Century Outstanding Talent Support Programme, and the first level of Gansu Provincial Leading Talents. He is the chief editor of monographs/teaching materials such as ‘Integrated Research on Water Resource Management in Shiyang River Basin’, ‘Dryland Agroecology’, ‘Farming Technology in Dry Areas under Climate Change’, and holds part-time positions including Editor-in-Chief of Ecology and Diversity, Chairman of Ecology Sub-Alliance of the Belt and Road Universities Alliance, and member of the National Agricultural Surface Pollution Management and Supervision Expert Group, etc. He was awarded the Science Chinese (2012) Person of the Year. We appreciate Prof. Dr. You-Cai Xiong for his participation and support.

12 Feb / 2025

Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research Welcomes New Editorial Board Member

We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Wen Tong Chong from Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. Prof. Ir. Dr. Chong Wen Tong is currently a full professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Universiti Malaya (UM), Malaysia. He is also the Head of UM Centre for Energy Sciences. He joined UM after spending 10 years in various industries, including Dyson and Sony. He is a Chartered Engineer registered by the Engineering Council (UK) since 2014. Prof. Chong’s research interests are Renewable Energy & Green Technology, Wind Turbine Technology, Industrial Aerodynamics and Innovative Product Design. He has co-authored >180 research articles with the H-Index– 51 (WoS). He is the Editorial Board Member of the International Journal of Green Energy and Advisory Board Member of the International Journal of Energy Research. He was selected for the 2019 Top Research Scientists Malaysia by the Academy of Sciences Malaysia, and 2020-2024 World’s Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University. Prof. Chong has been awarded > MYR 10 million research grants and won > 25 invention and innovation awards in various international innovations & inventions fairs, including iENA (Germany), SIIF (Korea) & WIAC. He also won Second Place in the Royal Academy of Engineering’s Leaders in Innovation Fellowships – Final Pitch Session 2016/17. In 2016; he won the First Prize of National-Intellectual-Property-Award 2016 and WIPO Medal for his invention, Cross-Axis-Wind-Turbine which his team is collaborating with PETRONAS to commercialize it. He is the Conference Chair of the International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Green Technology. In 2023, he was elected as Fellow, Academy of Sciences Malaysia (FASc). Prof. Chong was also appointed as the Chief Juror of the International Innovation Awards in Malaysia Technology Expo, MTE 2023 & 2024. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Wen Tong Chong for his participation and support.

21 Jan / 2025

Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research Welcomes New Editorial Board Member

We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Manoj Khandelwal from Federation University, Australia, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. Dr Manoj Khandelwal is an Associate Professor and Undergraduate and Postgraduate Program Coordinator of mining engineering at Federation University Australia and is an Australian Endeavour Fellow. Before joining Federation University Australia, Dr Khandelwal worked as an Assistant Professor of mining engineering at Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture & Technology, India. Dr Khandelwal was a postdoctoral researcher at Monash University, Australia and a Senior Research Fellow at the Central Institute of Mining & Fuel Research, Dhanbad, India. Dr Khandelwal has more than twenty years of research and teaching experience in Australia and India. Dr Khandelwal has been recognized as a leading expert in mining geomechanics and rock blasting. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Manoj Khandelwal for his participation and support.

15 Jan / 2025

Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research Welcomes New Editorial Board Member

We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Alireza Rashki from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. Dr. Alireza is currently Associate Professor and head of International Cooperation and Development and Community relations of the Faculty of Natural Resources and Environment. In 2019, he was chosen as TOP RESEARCHER of the Ferdowsi University of Mashhad. His research areas are on sand/dust, aeolian sediments and RS & GIS in changes of environments. Many of his works have been published in relatively high impact international journals. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Alireza Rashki for his participation and support.

14 Jan / 2025

Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research Welcomes New Editorial Board Member

We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Tarek Rouissi from Centre Eau Terre Environnement, Quebec, Canada, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. With an engineering degree in food technology, a master's degree in industrial engineering and a doctorate in water science, Professor Rouissi is a multidisciplinary researcher with over 10 years' experience in environmental chemistry and biotechnology, bioremediation, biocomposites and waste reclamation-bioconversion. He has worked in several institutions and held a number of positions, including research professional at UQAC and UQTR, research associate at INRS, research coordinator at CTRI, and recently as innovation director at CRIBIQ. He is currently Associate Professor at Laurentian University, and has been Associate Professor at UQAC and INRS in the past. Prof. Rouissi has co-supervised the work of 5 PhDs, a Master's degree and supervised the work of over 20 graduate students. He is the author/co-author of over 70 scientific publications, and co-inventor of the enzymatic bioremediation technology patented by INRS's Centre Eau Terre Environnement. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Tarek Rouissi for his participation and support.