Wahidul Biswas

Professor of Sustainable Engineering, Curtin University

Biography

Professor Wahidul Biswas is a Deputy Director of Sustainable Engineering Group at the School of Civil and Mechanical Engineering in Curtin University. He has carried out extensive life cycle assessment research on greenhouse gas emissions from the Australian agricultural, alternative fuels, building and construction, manufacturing, mining and water sectors. He recently completed a project on the LCA of iron ore/steel, alumina and cement with Australian National University, Queensland University of Technology and the University of Adelaide for South 32, FMG, Rio Tinto, Alcoa, GFG, Adelaide Brighton, which enabled him to secure two ongoing projects on green steel and green certification from the Australian National University. He teaches and coordinates postgraduate units on Life Cycle Management, Industrial Ecology, Eco-efficiency and an undergraduate unit on Ethics and Sustainability in Engineering. Wiley just published his textbook on Engineering for Sustainable Development: Theory and Practice which he developed based on his 17 years teaching at Curtin. He is a member of the Standards Australia and Joint Standards Australia/Standards New Zealand Committees for ME-092-09-10 – GHG emissions from LNG. He had received project funding of around Australian Dollar 3 million in 2003-2024, in the area of sustainable engineering both as a Lead Investigator and an Investigator.

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Parallel Session A3 - Green Pathways for Buildings Materials
02:02 PM

Building 19 - Hall 3

José Dinis Silvestre

Associate Professor, Habilitation at Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), Universidade de Lisboa

Wahidul Biswas

Professor of Sustainable Engineering, Curtin University

Brian Killingsworth

Executive Vice President, Local Paving National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA)

Glenda Teran Cuadrado

Doctoral Researcher, Urban Lab, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Anissa Nurdiawati

Postdoctoral Fellow, Urban Lab, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Mohammed A. Almarshoud

Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Jeddah

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02:35 PM
Wahidul Biswas

Professor of Sustainable Engineering, Curtin University

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04:00 PM
José Dinis Silvestre

Associate Professor, Habilitation at Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), Universidade de Lisboa

Wahidul Biswas

Professor of Sustainable Engineering, Curtin University

Brian Killingsworth

Executive Vice President, Local Paving National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA)

Glenda Teran Cuadrado

Doctoral Researcher, Urban Lab, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Anissa Nurdiawati

Postdoctoral Fellow, Urban Lab, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Mohammed A. Almarshoud

Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Jeddah

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