环境与资源学院学科建设年系列活动之学术讲座

报告主题：

1、Enhancing soil carbon sequestration utilizing compost

2、Remediation of metal contaminated soils: bacterial-induced lead immobilization

报 告 人：Dr Nanthi Bolan

报告时间：2012年4月26日（周四）14:00-16:00

报告地点：学6-501

报告人简介：

Dr Nanthi Bolan is the Chair in Environmental Science at the University of South Australia (UniSA). He has served as the Dean of Graduate Studies of UniSA and also as the leader of CRC CARE Programme on Prevention Technologies. His teaching and research interests include agronomic value of manures, fertilisers and soil amendments, soil acidification, nutrient cycling, pesticide and metal pollutants interactions in soils, soil remediation and waste and waste water management.

Nanthi is a Fellow of American Soil Science Society and New Zealand Soil Science Society and was awarded the Communicator of the Year award by the New Zealand Institute of Agricultural Sciences. He has supervised a number of postgraduate students from many countries including Australia, China, New Zealand, India, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Brazil, France, the Netherlands, Sri Lanka and Philippines, and was awarded the Massey University Research Medal for excellence in supervision. He has published more than 150 papers and was awarded the M.L. Leamy Award in recognition of the most meritorious contribution to soil science. Nanthi is a regular resource person in various international organisations such as International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Korean Rural Research Centre, and Chilean Research Council.

Nanthi has served in the Editorial board of two international journals, Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystem and Environmental Geology and Health, and is currently serving as the Associate Editor of Journal of Environmental Quality and Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology.

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