Professor of Earth and Environmental Engineering, Columbia University, USA
Talk Title: Resource-efficient sustainable water and sanitation
Dr. Kartik Chandran is Professor of Environmental Engineering at Columbia University. The main focus of Dr. Chandran’s work is on understanding and re-engineering the microbial nitrogen cycle while exploring its links with the carbon, water and energy cycles. Applications of his work include energy and resource-efficient technologies and approaches for biological wastewater treatment and sanitation in both developed and developing economies. More details on Dr. Chandran’s work can be found at https://kchandranlab.wixsite.com/kclab and at https://www.eee.columbia.edu/faculty- staff/directory/kartik-chandran.