Long Nghiem, PhD
Hanoi University of Civil Engineering
Director, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Biography
I am the Director of the Centre for Technology in Water and Wastewater and a Professor in Environmental Engineering at the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UTS.
The overarching aim of my work is to discover, develop, and transfer new knowledge, skills, and technologies that improve the provision of clean water and purification of wastewater in service to society.
Prior to joining UTS, I have received research training and experience from the University of New South Wales, Yale University, University of Melbourne, and University of Wollongong. In 2009, I was a visiting professor at Colorado School of Mines. In May and June 2016, i was an August-Wilhelm Scheer Visiting Professor at the Technical University of Munich. To date, I have supervised to completion 20 PhD and 8 MPhil students, and have overseen the delivery of numerous research projects with over $3 million in funding.
2017 – UOW Vice Chancellor Award for Research Partnership and Impact
2016 – August-Wilhelm Scheer Visiting Professor – Technical University of Munich
2016 – Excellence in Reviewing Award from Environmental Science: Water Research Technology
2015 – UOW Vice Chancellor Highly Commended Research Supervision Award
2012 – Excellence in Reviewing Award from Desalination
2010 – UOW Vice Chancellor Excellence in Research Award for Emerging Researcher
2009 – UOW Vice Chancellor Outstanding Contribution to Teaching and Learning (OCTAL) Faculty Early Career Academic Award