Dr. Gopalakrishnan Kumar

Affiliations:

  • Associate Professor of Department of Chemistry, Bioscience and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Stavanger, Stavanger, Norway.

  • Associate Professor (Research focused) of School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

Areas of Expertise:

  • Wastewater treatment: conventional and advance

  • Environmental biotechnology: Molecular techniques, Microbiological methods

  • Lignocellulose biotechnology: Biorefinery, and biofuel production

  • Algal biotechnology: Ecology, and biofuels

  • Environmental Remediation: NP, AC Synthesis and use

  • Environmental Management: Solid waste (food waste, cellulose waste) management

  • Environmental policies and regulations

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Educational Background

Ph.D.

2010 – 2013

Environmental Engineering and Science, Feng Chia University, Taiwan.

M.Sc.

2008 – 2010

Biotechnology, VIT University, India.

B.Sc.

2005 – 2008

Biotechnology, Bharathiar University, India.

Academic, Industrial/Professional Background

July 2019 – Present

Asso. Professor (Research)

Yonsei University, South Korea.

July 2018 – Present

Asso. Professor

University of Stavanger, Norway.

Mar 2018 – Jun 2018

KRF Fellow

Yonsei University, Republic of Korea.

Mar 2017 – Present

Adj. Professor& Head

Tong Duc Thang University, Vietnam.

Sep 2016 – Feb 2018

Research Professor

Daegu University, Republic of Korea.

Sep 2015 – Jan 2017

Part-time Researcher

Tong Duc Thang University, Vietnam.

Aug 2014 – Aug 2016

JSPS Post-Doc

National Institute for Environmental Sciences, Japan.

Mar 2014 – Feb 2015

Visiting faculty & Post-Doc

Daegu University, Republic of Korea.

Aug 2013 – Feb 2014

Post-Doc

National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico.

Jan 2012 – Present

Visiting Faculty / Researcher

University of Pannonia, Hungary.