Prof. Jia-Qian Jiang

Professor Jiang is a Leader of the Research Group in the Environmental Technology and Management at Glasgow Caledonian University in Scotland, UK. Before this post, he was an Associate Prof. at University of Surrey, and a research fellow at Imperial College London. Prof Jiang’s main interest and expertise are in the area of development and use of adsorbents, coagulants, disinfectants, oxidants and electrochemical system, as well as are in the modification of various unit processes, for water and wastewater treatment and environmental remediation.

As a principal investigator and a PhD supervisor, he has led and managed his research team, which comprises of PhD students, research assistants and international academic visitors to conduct and successfully complete a number of research projects, which were sponsored by the UK research council, EU Research Council, UK and International industries, the UK government, and overseas funding organisations. He has authored more than 140 papers which have been published in peer reviewed journals, referred chapters of books and referred international conference proceedings. He also holds 3 granted patents and has edited 1 book. Prof Jiang’s work has highly impact on the wide academic communities; his research outputs gain high h-index values drawn from two major databases, Web of Science Citation Records and Scopus Citation Overview.

He has been a plenary and invited speaker at various international conferences and seminars such as International Water Association Leading Edge Conference on Drinking Water and Wastewater Treatment Technologies, American Chemical Society Meetings, International Seminar on Ferrate Technology and International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology. He is also an invited referee of more than 30 top journals in his fields (e.g., Environmental Science and Technology and Water Research).