Speaker: Dr. WU Changfeng

(Research fellow in the Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences)

Topic: The Strategies and Development of China’s Environmental Criteria

Time:15:00, Oct 28, 2016 Friday

Venue: Room 403, the Second Science and Technology Building

Host: Dean ZENG Yongping

Dr. Wu Fengchang

Titles

--Deputy chief engineer of the Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences;

--Deputy director of the State Key Laboratory of Environmental Criteria and Risk Assessment;

--Chief Scientist of Project 973 “Change in Lake Water Quality and Water Quality Criteria”

--Expert member of the State Key Water Project in the 12th Five Year Plan – “Technological and Project Demonstration of Drinking Water Safety Control”

-- Editorial board member of Environmental Protection and Journal of Lake Sciences

Awards

After working in the hydrospheric and atmospheric research centers of McMaster University (Canada) and Nagoya University (Japan) for eight years, Dr. Wu became a member of the outstanding overseas talents introduced by the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2001. Four years later, National Science Fund Committee decided to fund his research as part of the research programs conducted by excellent young scholars. He won the ninth China’s Technology Award for Young Scholars in 2006, the second class National Technological Progress Award in 2013 and He Liang & He li Scientific and Technological Progress Award for Chinese Young Scholars in 2014. In 2015, he was awarded the Government Service Award by the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) and 17th Chinese Outstanding Patent Award. This year, he got the May 1st Laborer’s Medal, and was selected one of the 10 Thousand Leading Talents in Technological Innovation. In addition, he has been selected as one of the 100 Excellent Scholars of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and National Leading Experts in Environmental Protection Technology.

Research Areas and Outcomes

--Mechanism and process of lake water pollution

--Water quality criteria and risk assessment

--Contamination control technology and management

--100 SCI papers and more

--Three Chinese or English monographs

Dr. Wu will share his experience in research fund application after the lecture. You’re all welcome to join.