DrAndrea Merenda

Dr. Andrea Merenda is currently a Postdoctoral researcher at the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Technology Sydney (UTS). He is a member of the Centre for Technology in Water and Wastewater and affiliated with the ARC Research Hub for Nutrients in a Circular Economy. He received his PhD from Deakin University in 2019. He holds a MSc in Chemical and Sustainable Engineering from the Polytechnic of Turin (Italy) and a MSc in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Montpellier (France). Dr Merenda specializes in the design and synthesis of functional materials and stimuli-responsive surfaces, with a focus on membrane catalytic reactors applied to green chemistry, CO2 conversion and water remediation. Dr. Merenda has published 47 research papers since 2016 (h-index: 19). Dr. Merenda is also Board Director of the Membrane Society of Australasia and member of the Early Career Editorial Board of the Journal of Water Process Engineering (JWPE).