Young Asian Biotechnologist Prize 2011 – About the winner
Nguyen Nhu Sang
Affiliation: Institute for Environment Resources, VNU-HCMC, Vietnam
Research title for the award: Effects of intermittent and continuous aeration on accelerative stabilization and microbial population dynamics in landfill bioreactors
Dr. Nguyen Nhu Sang is a lecturer of Institute for Environment and Resources (IER), Vietnam National University – Ho Chi Minh City. He has taught at IER and at several universities as a visiting lecturer. His research and teaching interests include waste and wastewater engineering, accelerated decomposition of solid waste in landfills and environmental management.
He has published extensively in international referred journals for these subjects. In addition to his academic activities, he has served and worked on both local and international environmental projects. He has also been a consultant to large Vietnamese and multinational firms related to application of biological and chemical processes for waste and wastewater treatment.