Mohammadreza Kamali is a research and teaching academic staff at Process and Environmental Technology Lab (PETLab), Department of Chemical Engineering, KU Leuven, Belgium. He has over ten years of experience in the design, construction, and operation of large-scale wastewater treatment plants. He works mainly on developing novel (waste) water treatment technologies (especially using advanced and sustainable materials), waste valorization for environmental applications, and sustainability and life cycle assessment of advanced technologies.
Tejraj M. Aminabhavi is a director of Research at School of Advanced Sciences, KLE Technological University, Hubballi, India, and a diamond jubilee professor for life at Karnatak University, Dharwad, India, in addition to an honorary visiting professor at Macquaire University, Sydney, Australia. Aminabhavi obtained Ph.D. in polymer science from the University of Texas, Austin, Texas, USA; he has over 45 years of experience in academia, teaching, research, and industry. He works in the area of membrane transport processes, molecular modeling of polymer surfaces, wastewater treatment technologies, drug delivery polymers, and sustainable environmental engineering. Aminabhavi received Nikkei Asia Award in 2013 from Japan, Kwarizmi International Award from Iran in 2009, and CIPET Award in 2014 from ministry of fertilizers and chemicals, India.
