Environmental Scientist | Researcher | Educator | Biotechnology Specialist
PhD in Environmental Science and Technology
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU), Taiwan
Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (AFHEA)
Advance HE, United Kingdom
Science | Innovation | Sustainability
I am Dr. Wonder Nathi Dlamini, an interdisciplinary environmental scientist, researcher, and educator specializing in environmental biotechnology, microbial ecology, functional nanomaterials, aerosol science, environmental health, and sustainable agriculture.
My research integrates fundamental scientific investigation with practical technological innovation to address challenges in environmental protection, public health, and climate resilience. My expertise encompasses antiviral and antibacterial filtration, air and water disinfection, hospital indoor-air purification, plant–microbe interactions, microbial stress tolerance, environmental monitoring, and sustainable remediation.
My scientific contributions have appeared in peer-reviewed journals including Rice, Microorganisms, Indoor Air, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, and Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy. My experience includes laboratory and pilot-scale investigations, interdisciplinary research collaboration, international scientific presentations, and the development and evaluation of environmental technologies.
Beyond research, I bring experience in experimental design, scientific analysis, interdisciplinary teaching, curriculum development, student mentorship, research coordination, grant support, peer review, and international academic communication.
My professional mission is to connect scientific discovery with meaningful societal impact-advancing knowledge, developing sustainable technologies, and contributing to healthier environments and more resilient communities.
My peer-reviewed research spans a broad range of disciplines, including environmental biotechnology, microbial ecology, functional nanomaterials, aerosol science, indoor-air quality, environmental pollution, public health, and sustainable agriculture, among other interdisciplinary research areas. My scholarly contributions include first-author, equal-contribution, and collaborative publications in international scientific journals. My published studies address antimicrobial filtration and disinfection technologies, hospital environmental monitoring, beneficial microorganisms, climate-resilient agriculture, cooking-related air pollution, environmental water quality, and other emerging challenges at the intersection of science, technology, and society. Explore My Complete Publications & Conferences
As an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (AFHEA), I am committed to research-informed teaching, inclusive education, and student development. My experience encompasses university teaching support, laboratory and research mentorship, curriculum development, interdisciplinary STEM education, and instruction across diverse educational and cultural environments. I aim to connect scientific knowledge with practical learning, critical thinking, responsible research, and the development of independent learners.
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Academic & Research Correspondence: wonder.md10@nycu.edu.tw General & Professional Inquiries: wondilamserve@gmail.com Location: New Taipei City, Taiwan
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