We are pleased to announce that Professor YUAN Zhiguo has reported his duty at the School of Energy and Environment (SEE) as Chair Professor of Urban Water Management from 2 May 2023.

Professor Yuan received his PhD degree from the Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China. He served as Professor and Director of the Australian Centre for Water and Environmental Biotechnology at The University of Queensland until July 2022.

Professor Yuan is a renowned leading expert in urban water management and environmental biotechnology. His research achievements and leadership have been acknowledged through prestigious awards. He received the ARC Australian Laureate Fellowship in 2017 and was appointed as a Member of the Order of Australia in 2019. He is an elected Fellow of Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering, a Distinguished Fellow of the International Water Association, and listed as a Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher in 2022.

Welcome to SEE family, Professor Yuan!