Tsinghua University, China
Dr. Wenjing Lu, Associate Professor, School of Environment, Tsinghua University. She was awarded Humboldt fellow (experienced) by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (2015-2016). Her research interest relate to microbial process and C, N cycle in solid waste management system including: composting, anaerobic digestion and land filling of organic waste, bioenergy production from biomass waste, CH4 carbon turn-over in both anaerobic and aerobic niches, and LCA on solid waste management. During her career, she has authored or co-authored more than 120 journal papers and conference papers, and holds 11 Chinese patents.
Beside scientific studies, Dr Lu’s work also has contributions to government’s policy and regulations, which lead to establishment of index system and National Standard for pollution Control in China. Dr. Lu is also very active in national and international societies.
She has built contacts/collaborations with top scientists in the field of solid waste management, such as scientists from US, Japan, Germany, Canada, Italy, Denmark, Sweden, Brazil, etc. She is the member of scientific advisory panel of IWWG. These relationships enlarges her global vision on the basis of China in comparative analysis for research and practice.