Integrated Fixed-film Activated Sludge System (IFAS)

Abstract

[evdate 2014-08-26] IAS Symposium on Activated Sludge - Past and Next 100 Years. [Talk no. 5] Title from opening screen.

IAS Symposium on Activated Sludge - Past and Next 100 Years, held 26-28 Aug., 2014, at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Organizers, HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, main supporters, International Water Association (IWA), Drainage Services Department of the HKSAR Government, Sun Yat-sen University.

Abstract: Part of the Global Experience-II session of the IAS Symposium on Activated Sludge.

Professor Hallvard Odegaard specializes in “development of the moving bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) process, chemical/biological treatment processes, sludge treatment by hydrolysis processes, effective particle separation processes in wastewater treatment”. He received the Water Prize of the Norwegian Water Association in 1990 and the Water Prize of the Swedish Association for Water in 1995. In 2006, he was awarded the Internationalization Prize of NTNU and the Technoport Prize for Innovative Environmental Technology. In 2010, he was honored the Knight of 1st Class from the Norwegian King. Professor Odegaard is a Professor Emeritus of the Department of Hydraulic & Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering Science and Technology of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway. He is currently a CEO of the Scandinavian Environmental Technology AS (SET AS) in Norway.

http://iasprogram.ust.hk/201408/iasiwa/speakers.html Duration: 39 min.