Biosketch

Dr. Gaurav Saini is working as an Associate Professor in the Civil Engineering Department at NSUT WEST CAMPUS, Jaffarpur, New Delhi. Dr. Saini completed his B.E. (Environmental Engineering) from Delhi College of Engineering (currently Delhi Technological University) in 2003, M.S. and Ph.D. from the Oregon State University, United States in 2006 and 2010, respectively. He worked as a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Delaware, United States for 1.25 years. His research area includes sustainable processes, materials, pollution control, waste management, bioremediation, water and wastewater treatment, surface characterization and modeling. Dr. Saini has more than 12 years of experience in the area of teaching, research and consultancy. He has guided several research-based projects and dissertations at UG (40+), PG (48) and Ph.D. (4) levels. He has published more than 100 research articles / chapters in refereed international journals, conferences, and books. Dr. Saini also serves as an ad hoc reviewer for 23 International journals of repute. He is also a Life member of the Institution of Engineers, India. His work has resulted in 18 patent filings, of which 3 have already been granted.

Areas of Interest

: Water & wastewater Treatment, sustainable processes, sustainable materials, waste management, bioremediation, contaminant transport.

Areas of Interest

Water & wastewater Treatment, sustainable processes, sustainable materials, waste management, bioremediation, contaminant transport.

Publications

M. Saleh, P. Esmaili, Z. Ameen, R. Abdulkadir, M.S. Gaya, G. Saini, S.I. Abba, 2021. Metro-environmental data approach for the prediction of chemical oxygen demand in new Nicosia wastewater treatment plant. Desal. Wat. Treat., 221: 31-40. https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2021.27049

G. Saini and P.S. Deepak, 2021. Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) for novel Coronavirus detection in wastewater. Glob. J. Environ. Sci. Mgmt., 7(4): 643-658. https://dx.doi.org/10.22034/GJESM.2021.04.10

S. I. Abba, Q. B. Pham, G. Saini, N. T. T. Linh; A. N. Ahmed, M. Mohajane, M. Khaledian, R.A. Abdulkadir and Q-V Bach, 2020. Implementation of Data Intelligence Models Coupled With an Ensemble Machine Learning For the Prediction of Water Quality Index. Env. Sci. Poll. Res., 27: 41524-41539. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-020-09689-x

M.I. Adburrahman, S. Chaki and G. Saini, 2020. Stubble burning: Effects on health & environment, regulations and  management practices. Env. Adv., 2: 100011. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envadv.2020.100011