Name Card
Professor Zhang, Tong 張彤
Title:
Professor
Professor, Chair of Environmental Engineering
Professor (by courtesy) in the School of Public Health
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Knowledge Exchange Activities
| Activity Title | Activity Type | Start Date | End Date | Member(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special Funding for Impact Evidence Collection: KE-SR-2017/18-16: Impact Evidence Collection for Civil Engineering and Building Technology (HK$200,000) | KE Project Grant | 2018-02-01 | 2019-06-30 | ||
| HKU Innovator Award 2021 | KE Award/Prize on KE Achievement | 2022-01-18 | 2023-06-30 | Jiahui Ding | |
| KE Newsletter story: "COVID-19: Uncovering the Secrets of the Sewers" | Books and Other Media (Newspaper, Radio/TV, etc.) for Non-academic Audiences | 2021-03-15 | 2021-04-29 | ||
| Roundtable Session III in the 5th International Symposium on the Environmental Dimension of Antibiotic Resistance: Prioritising action on environmental AMR on 13 June 2019 | Public Event (Delivering a Talk, Workshop, Exhibition, Performance, etc.) | 2019-06-13 | 2019-06-13 | Jinks Tim | |
| Interdisciplinary KE Project Fund: KE-ID-2015/16-15: How growers can find out whether Hong Kong oyster is safe to eat? (HK$200,000) | KE Project Grant | 2016-12-01 | 2018-11-30 |
Invited Lectures & Keynote Speeches
| Title | Conference | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Interactions of Major Bacterial Populations in Phenol Anaerobic Degradation | Workshop of Anaerobic Syntrophy: Microbial Ecology & Energetics, Hong Kong | 2015-06-01 |
| Antibiotics Resistance Genes in Sewage and Related Water Environment? | 3rd INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON THE ENVIRONMENTAL DIMENSION OF ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE, Germany | 2015-05-01 |
| Exploring Bacterial Diversity, Identifying Pathogens and Detecting Antibiotic Resistance Genes Using Next Generation Sequencing | The First International Conference on All Material Fluxes in River-Ecosystem (AMFR2015), Beijing, China | 2015-01-01 |
| Exploring Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Activated Sludge through Metagenomic Analysis Based on a Structured Database | International Workshop on the Environmental Dimension of AntibioticResistance. Xiamen, China | 2013-12-01 |
| What do we know of antimicrobials and ARG in wastewater? | 5th Quadrennial IWA Specialty Conferences on Microbial Ecology and Water Engineering. July 7 to 11, 2013, Ann Arbor, USA. | 2013-07-01 |
| Antibiotic residues and resistance genes in wastewater: impact of treatment process. | 2013 SCM Annual Conference. June 16 to June 20, 2013, Ottawa, Canada. | 2013-06-01 |
| Applications of next generation sequencing in biological wastewater treatment. | 7th International Conference on Genomics & Bio-IT APAC 2012. Nov. 28 to Dec. 1, 2012, Hong Kong. | 2012-12-01 |
| Microbial structure and function in anaerobic digestion sludge revealed by metagenomic analysis. | International Symposium on Advanced Biological Engineering. Oct 25-29, 2012, Gui Lin, China. | 2012-10-01 |
| Metagenomics of anaerobic digestion | 2012 Biofuel Workshop, Taibei, Taiwan, May 24-25, 2012. | 2012-05-01 |
| Metagenomic analysis and cellulose-degrading genes prediction of a thermophilic anaerobic consortia | Asia High-Technology Network for BioHydrogen Workshop, Osaka University, Japan, February 5 -7, 2012. | 2012-02-01 |
| Application of high through-put sequencing in microbial analysis of activated sludge | The 1st EMP conference, Shenzhen, China, June 15, 2011. | 2011-06-01 |
| Application of molecular methods in Biohydrogen studies | The 2010 Asian Bio-Hydrogen Symposium and APEC Advanced Bio-Hydrogen Technology Conference. Taichung, Taiwan, November 16-17, 2010. | 2010-11-01 |
| Antibiotics and antibiotics resistance genes in sewage treatment plants | International Symposium on Advanced Biological Engineering | 2010-07-01 |
| Application of molecular techniques in anaerobic technology | 6th International Symposium on Environmental Anaerobic Technology | 2009-11-01 |
| Antibiotics and antibiotics resistance genes in sewage treatment plants | International Conference on the Environment | 2009-10-01 |
| Antibiotics and antibiotics resistance genes in wastewater and environment | Symposium of UK‐China Science Bridge on Water Quality Science & Technology | 2009-07-01 |
| Nitrogen removal in saline sewage under limited DO condition | 7th Symposium for China Young and Middle-aged Environmental schoolars | 2008-11-01 |
| Nitrogen removal in saline sewage under limited DO concentration by AOA/AOB and ANAMMOX bacteria | IWA-Croucher Foundation Sponsored Advanced Study Institute (IWA-ASI 2008), Perspective of Energy and Resources Saving and Recovery in Wastewater Treatment | 2008-06-01 |
Editorship
| Period | Position | Journal / Conference |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Journal Editor Of Scientific Reports | Scientific Reports |
| 2012 | Advance in Biological Chemistry | |
| 2012 | ISRN Chemical Engineering | |
| 2012 | Frontiers in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy | |
| 2011 | Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology Express |
Community Service
| Start Date | End Date | Position | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-09-01 | 2011-08-01 | Member of Expert Panel | O | EPD |
| 2010-02-01 | 2012-06-01 | Committee Member | O | HKIEIA |