Won Jae chang Â
Assistant Professor
Civil and Geological Engineering
University of Saskatchewan
Canada
Biography
Dr. Won Jae Chang is currently working as a Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Geological Engineering, University of Saskatchewan , Ccanada. His research interests includes geoenvironmental and environmental engineering that are situated at the interface between environmental chemistry and biotechnology. My research programs focus on (1) fundamentally understanding physicochemical and biological processes in engineered and natural environmental systems impacted by organic and/or inorganic contaminants, and (2) developing cost-effective, environmentally sound remediation and reclamation technologies.. He /she is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. Dr. Won Jae Chang is the member of many international affiliations. He/ She has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. He /she has authored of many research articles/books related to geoenvironmental and environmental engineering that are situated at the interface between environmental chemistry and biotechnology. My research programs focus on (1) fundamentally understanding physicochemical and biological processes in engineered and natural environmental systems impacted by organic and/or inorganic contaminants, and (2) developing cost-effective, environmentally sound remediation and reclamation technologies..
Research Interest
research is in the areas of geoenvironmental and environmental engineering that are situated at the interface between environmental chemistry and biotechnology. My research programs focus on (1) fundamentally understanding physicochemical and biological processes in engineered and natural environmental systems impacted by organic and/or inorganic contaminants, and (2) developing cost-effective, environmentally sound remediation and reclamation technologies.
Publications
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Chang W, Dyen M, Spagnuolo L, Simon P, Whyte L, Ghoshal S. Biodegradation of semi-and non-volatile petroleum hydrocarbons in aged, contaminated soils from a sub-Arctic site: laboratory pilot-scale experiments at site temperatures. Chemosphere. 2010 Jun 30;80(3):319-26.
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Chang W, Whyte L, Ghoshal S. Comparison of the effects of variable site temperatures and constant incubation temperatures on the biodegradation of petroleum hydrocarbons in pilot-scale experiments with field-aged contaminated soils from a cold regions site. Chemosphere. 2011 Feb 28;82(6):872-8.
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Chang W, Klemm S, Beaulieu C, Hawari J, Whyte L, Ghoshal S. Petroleum hydrocarbon biodegradation under seasonal freeze− thaw soil temperature regimes in contaminated soils from a Sub-Arctic Site. Environmental science & technology. 2010 Dec 31;45(3):1061-6.