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Text Box: Dr. Jeff Kuo had worked in the chemical/environmental engineering industries for more than ten years before joined the CEE Department at CSUF in 1995. He gained his industrial experiences from working at several consulting companies (Groundwater Technology, Inc., Dames and Moore, and James M. Montgomery Consulting Engineers) and the Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts. He has also worked for Nan-Ya Plastics and Su-Chiang Co. in Taiwan. He has published more than eighty technical papers and authored a book, titled Practical Design Calculations for Groundwater and Soil Remediation.

He received a B.S. degree in chemical engineering from National Taiwan University, an M.S. degree in chemical engineering from University of Wyoming, an M.S. in petroleum engineering, and an M.S. and a Ph.D. in environmental engineering from University of Southern California. He is a registered professional engineer in California in three different engineering fields: civil, chemical, and mechanical engineering. He is also a registered environmental engineer in Taiwan.

His recent externally-funded research projects include "Energy Recovery and Emission Reduction of Landfill Gas in China" funded by US EPA, "Removal of Organics and Heavy Metals Using Nanoparticles" funded by Kennedy/Jenks Consultants, "Evaluation of Disinfection Technologies for Wastewater Treatment" funded by Water Environment Research Foundation, and "Clearinghouse of Technological Options for Reducing Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Emissions" funded by California Air Resources Board, and "Removal of Pathogens from Stormwater Runoff Using Smart-Sponge Media" funded by AbTech Pacific. He also actively participates in the wastewater research projects at the Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts.

Text Box: Jeff Kuo, Ph.D., P.E.
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
California State University, Fullerton
800 N. State College Boulevard
Fullerton, CA 92834