Jing Wang

Prof. Dr. Jing Wang is a Full Professor at the Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering at ETH Zürich. His research focuses on air pollution control, nanoparticle transport, and environmental health and safety (EHS) impacts of nanomaterials. He has held roles including Assistant Professor at ETH Zürich (2010–present), Research Assistant Professor at the University of Minnesota (2007–2010), and postdoctoral associate in Particle Technology (2005–2007).

Education:

• Bachelor’s in Engineering (2000) – Tsinghua University, Beijing
• Master’s in Computer Sciences (2003) – University of Minnesota
• PhD in Aerospace Engineering (2005) – University of Minnesota

Research Interests:

• Air/water filtration technologies
• Nanoparticle emission reduction and measurement
• Multiphase flow mechanics
• Environmental impacts of nanomaterials

Collaborations: Industrial partnerships include 3M, BASF, Boeing, Intel, Samsung, and others in nanoparticle measurement and filtration solutions.

Honors:

• 2011 Smoluchowski Award (Association for Aerosol Research)
• 2006 ‘Best Dissertation’ Award (University of Minnesota)
• 2004 Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship

Teaching: Courses include Air Pollution Control, Environmental Engineering Seminars, and Excursions for Environmental Engineers.

Labs/Teams: Leads the Particle Technology Lab and collaborates with the Institute of Environmental Engineering at ETH Zürich.