Prof. Chenhui Liu

Hunan University,China

IEEE Member, NRC Fellow, SAE Technical Papers, Handling Editor

Biography: 

Prof. Liu is a full professor in the College of Civil Engineering, Hunan University. His research areas mainly focus on traffic safety, rail transit, and intelligent transportation systems. He received his PhD degree in Civil Engineering (Transportation) and Statistics (Co Major) in Iowa State University, USA, and then worked as a National Research Council fellow at the Federal Highway Administration before returning to China. He has participated in multiple research projects funded by agencies in China, USA, and Norway, and published more than 60 journal papers. He is also an associate editor of two SAE journals

Speech Title: An Introduction to the Development of Electric Vehicles in China

Assoc. Prof. Foo Keng Yuen

Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Malaysia

Biography: 

Associate Professor Dr. Foo Keng Yuen is the Deputy Director and researcher of River Engineering and Urban Drainage Research Centre, Universiti Sains Malaysia. His research interests are environmental engineering, waste utilization, water treatment technology, catalysis, food security and toxicology, and environmental health. Foo has a Web of Science Hirsch index of 35. He has authored more than 100 publications in reputed international, high-impact and proceeding journals, and book chapters, with the total citations of exceeding 5,000 times. He serves as Editor, Editorial Board Members, Scientific Adviser, Technical Committee, Review Committee, Keynote and Invited Speakers in several international scientific journals, conferences, and research seminars.

Speech Title: Insight into the Practical Frameworks for the Sustainability of Urban Environmental Pollution Monitoring and Remediation under the UNESCO Chairs and UNITWIN Networks

Asst. Prof. Rajesh Kumar Sharma

Banaras Hindu University, India

Biography: 

Dr. Rajesh Kumar Sharma, former GBPI'NIHE scientist, is an assistant professor at Department of Botany, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India. His research interests are ecotoxicology, waste management and sustainable agriculture. Dr. Sharma has published 12 book chapters, 19 general article and 58 research papers in high impact environment journals with significant WOS and google scholar's citation i.e. above 3325 and 6051 with H-index; 19 and 25, respectively. His research projects have been supported by university and national funding agencies. He has presented his work in more 30 national and international conference held in India, US, Germany, Italy, Netherlands and Japan. He has supervised 2 PDFs and 5 doctoral students in his research areas. He has received SERB Young Scientist, Linnean Society Fellow and ESDA Senior Scientist awards. He is serving high impact Journals as an editor, and international conferences as a member of technical committee.

Speech Title: Wastewater Use in Agriculture: Risk Assessment and Remediation Strategies