Tang CV

 

Walter Z. Tang, PhD, PE

Associate Professor

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Florida International University (FIU), 
10555 West Flagler Street, Miami, Florida
 
tangz@fiu.edu
Telephone: 305-348-3046
Fax: 305-348-2802
 

 Experience

08/01-present Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Florida International University, Miami, Florida.

09/09-05/10   Fulbright Fellow, Fulbright award from the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board, The Fulbright lectureship supported one academic year teaching at Tallinn Technology University in Estonia.

01/06-05/06  Associate Director, Applied Research Center, Florida International University, Miami, Florida.

06/08-08/08    Visiting Faculty, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Department of Energy, Oak Ridge, Tennessee

06/05-08/05    Visiting Professor, Department of Urban and Civil Engineering, Shenzhen Graduate School, Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, China.

06/04-08/04     Research Fellow, sponsored by the Japan Society for Promotion of Science (JSPS) from and hosted by the University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

12/92-08/01  Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Florida International University, Miami, Florida.

08/91-12/92     Visiting Instructor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering,FloridaInternationalUniversity,Miami,Florida.

Education

PhD Environmental Engineering, University of Delaware, 1993

MS Environmental Engineering, University of Missouri-Rolla, 1988

MS Environmental Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 1986

BS Sanitary Engineering, Chongqing Jianzhu University, Chongqing, China, 1983

Area of Specialization

  • Physico-chemical treatment processes
  • Advanced oxidation processes
  • Environmental applications of aquatic, organic, catalytic, and colloidal chemistry
  • Environmental Molecular Structure and Activity Relationship
  • Environmental impact assessment

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