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Research interests

Jan Hofman’s research is focused on creating sustainable solutions in the water cycle. His personal research interests are:

  • sustainable water management
  • origin, fate and abatement options for emerging contaminants like pharmaceutical compounds or nanoparticles in water
  • thermal energy recovery from water and wastewater
  • resource recovery from wastewater and water treatment residuals
  • upscaling of nanotechnology application for water treatment.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation
  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
  • SDG 13 - Climate Action
  • SDG 14 - Life Below Water
  • SDG 15 - Life on Land

Education/Academic qualification

Doctor of Philosophy, Flow of dilute emulsions through porous media, Eindhoven University of Technology

Award Date: 1 Jan 1990

Master of Science, Eindhoven University of Technology

Award Date: 1 Jan 1986

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