Lau Woei Jye Author

Dr. Lau Woei Jye obtained his Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical-Gas Engineering (2006) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Chemical Engineering (2009) from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Malaysia. Currently, he is a senior lecturer at Faculty of Chemical and Energy Engineering (FCEE) and a research fellow at Advanced Membrane Technology Research Centre (AMTEC), UTM. Before working at UTM, he worked as an assistant professor at Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), Kuala Lumpur. Dr. Lau has a strong research interest in the field of water and wastewater treatment processes using membrane-based technology. As at May 2016, he has published over 80 scientific papers, 10 reviews, 1 book, and 6 book chapters. He has supervised 8 PhD and 2 Master’s students to successful completion, with 6 further postgraduate students currently under his sole or co-supervision. He was also the recipient for the Australian Endeavour ResearchFellowship 2015 and UI-RESOLV Program 2016.

Dr. Ahmad Fauzi Ismail received his Bachelor of Engineering in Petroleum Engineering (1989) and Master’s Degree in Chemical Engineering (1992) from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Malaysia. He went to United Kingdom to pursue his doctoral studies at University of Strathclyde and received Doctor of Philosophy in 1997. He is the director of the Advanced Membrane Technology Research Center (AMTEC) and has over 20 years of experience in the development of membrane technology for various applications. He has published 6 books and more than 20 book chapters. He has won several outstanding awards such as the Merdeka Award 2014, IChemE Malaysia Awards 2014 for Innovation and Excellence, and Malaysian Toray Award 2014.