| Prof. Guangming Li | Deputy Director of the Science and Technology DepartmentTongji University, China Guangming Li is a professor and doctoral supervisor at the College of Environmental Science and Engineering, Tongji University. His research covers water pollution control, resource recovery, and management technologies for municipal solid waste, e-waste, organic waste, and hazardous materials. He has led multiple national key projects, including the "863" Program and National Natural Science Foundation grants. Since 2004, he has contributed to Shanghai's medium and long-term S&T development plans, leading the "Eco-Shanghai" theme group. He has also participated in formulating Shanghai's Five-Year S&T plans from the 11th to the 15th periods and engaged in the World Expo Science and Technology Action Initiative. He maintains international collaborations with institutions in Germany, the UK, Japan, Italy, and Thailand. He previously held administrative roles as Vice Dean of the College of Environmental Science and Engineering and currently serves as Deputy Director of the Office of Science and Technology at Tongji University, overseeing industry-academia-research cooperation. He has published over 200 papers, authored 10 books, and holds more than 10 patents. |
| Prof. Dunzhu Li | National Level TalentZhejiang A&F University, China Dunzhu Li, Ph.D., is a professor and national-level talent. He holds a master's degree from Tsinghua University (including an exchange at Kyoto University) and a Ph.D. from Trinity College Dublin. In the past three years, he has published 14 SCI papers as lead or corresponding author, including in Nature Food and Environmental Science & Technology. He has led two national projects and one Irish government project, receiving international awards such as the IAAM Scientist Award (2023). His research, recognized as a breakthrough by Science Foundation Ireland and presented to the Irish Prime Minister, has been featured by media like CCTV and The Guardian. He serves as a youth editorial board member for Eco-Environment & Health and a guest editor for several journals. His research focuses on the precise detection and control of microplastics and applying electrochemical technologies for environmental sustainability. |
| Senior Lecturer Mohammed JK Bashir | The world's top 2% Scientists in 2023Central Queensland University, Australia Dr. Bashir's expertise in Sustainability & Environmental Engineering is underscored by his recent inclusion in the esteemed STANFORD list of the world's top 2% scientists in 2023. Currently serving as Senior Lecturer at Central Queensland University's School of Engineering and Technology, he specializes in resource recovery, sustainable practices, circular economies, emerging contaminants, and advanced water and wastewater treatment technologies. With a career marked by dedicated contributions, Dr. Bashir has impacted academia and international collaboration significantly. His mentorship extends to over 15 PhD and master’s students, while his ability to secure research funding from institutions like the Ministry of Higher Education in Malaysia, the National Science Fund in the USA, and the Rotary Global Grant underscores his influence. His scholarly impact is reflected in over 250 publications in high-impact journals, boasting an h-index of 46 and over 7300 citations. Recognized with over 20 awards, including Best PhD Research Award and teaching commendations, Dr. Bashir continues to shape the field, serving as a guest editor for esteemed journals and cementing his legacy as a leader in the field of Sustainability & Environmental Engineering. |