Position:
- Lecturer
Email:
Office:
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Room 3.06; New Engineering Building; UCT Upper Campus
Qualifications:
- PhD, University of Cape Town (2020)
- MSc.Eng, University of Cape Town (2009)
- BSc.Hons (Environmental Eng), University of Pretoria (2005)
- BTech.Eng (Chem), Cape Peninsula University of Technology (1996)
Professional Affiliations:
- Engineering Council of SA (201580040)
- International Water Association (AM-IWA) (01029363)
- Water Institute of South Africa (MWISA) (24887)
- Institute of Chemical Engineers (AMIChemE)(99963486)
- American Water Works Association (MAWWA)(03417043)
- S.A. Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (AMSaiosh) (54949538)
Undergraduate Teaching:
- CIV3046 (Water Treatment)
- CIV4042 (Wastewater Treatment)
Postgraduate Teaching:
- CIV5046 (Sedimentation Tank Design)
- CIV5023 (Course title)
Research Affiliations:
Water Research Group (WRG)
Publication Profile:
Research Interests:
Domestic wastewater treatment processes:
- Activated sludge and anaerobic digestion model integration,
- Secondary settling tank design,
- Wastewater treatment plant energy usage and optimization modelling,
- Wastewater treatment plant data reconciliation
Industrial wastewater treatment processes:
- Biological sulphate reduction and elemental sulphur recovery,
- Inhibition modelling and reactor selection,
- Poultry slaughterhouse wastewater treatment (collaboration),
- Tannery wastewater treatment (collaboration).
Biorefinery and resource recovery