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LENOX INSTITUTE PRESS

Auburndale, Massachusetts 02466, USA

"ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY,

ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS (STEM)” Series

WASTEWATER
ENGINEERING

HAMIDI ABDUL AZIZ, PhD

Citation: Aziz, Hamidi Abdul (2023). "Wastewater Engineering", In: "Environmental Science,
Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)", Wang, LK, Wang, MHS, and Pankivskyi, YI
(Series Editors). 209 pages. April 2023. Lenox Institute Press, Auburndale, Massachusetts, USA.
https://doi.org/10.17613/9g1r-6886

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BIODATA

PROF. HAMIDI ABDUL AZIZ

Hamidi Abdul Aziz is a professor of environmental engineering in the School of Civil Engineering of
Universiti Sains Malaysia. Professor Aziz received his PhD degree in civil engineering (environmental
engineering) from the University of Strathclyde in Scotland in 1992. He is currently the Head of the
Solid Waste Management Cluster (SWAM) at Universiti Sains Malaysia. He has 31 years of teaching
and research experience in the field of environmental engineering. He has become an editor and sits
on the editorial board members of a few international journals. Malaysia Academy of Sciences
awarded him a Top Research Scientist of Malaysia in 2012, a recognition he maintained until now. In
2022 he was listed as among the top 2% of Scientists in his field in a global list compiled by Stanford
University from the United States (US) for the year 2021. To date, he has published over 500 refereed
articles in professional journals and proceedings, over 60 chapters in refereed international books, and
has authored and edited 10 research books. Dr Aziz continues to serve as a peer reviewer for more
than 50 international journals. To date, he has reviewed over 500 international papers. Professor Aziz's
research focuses on alleviating problems associated with water pollution issues from industrial
wastewater discharges and from solid waste management via landfilling, such as landfill leachate.
Advanced oxidation processes are one of his research focuses. The details of his published work are
available through Researcher ID: F-6836-2010 and SCOPUS ID: 7005960760.