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Shervin Hashemi

Dr. Shervin Hashemi is a researcher at the Institute for Environmental Research at Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea. His research expertise is in the provision of water and sanitation in remote areas. He invented the Resource Circulated Sanitation system, for which he won the Leaving No One Behind Innovation Award 2019 and Energy Globe Republic of Korea National Award 2019. He also developed the Sanitation Sustainability Index to evaluate the technical, economic, and social sustainability of the local sanitation systems. Since 2017, he is a member of the management committee of the IWA Resource-Oriented Sanitation Specialist Group. In 2021, he was nominated for the IWA Global Water Award, which showcases the exceptional individuals who have made a significant contribution to the world wherein water is wisely managed through their innovative leadership and practices. He is associated with the journal Sustainability (ISSN 2071-1050) as a member of the editorial board.
Living in : Korea, South
Gender : MaleRace : White
Academic Profile
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Contact Information

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Educations

Seoul National University logo
Civil And Environmental EngineeringPhDSeoul National University2018-02-25 Korea, South
Supervisor's name :Mooyoung Han
Title :
Study on the Resource Circulated Sanitation (RCS) Using Nitrifying Microorganisms
Seoul National University logo
Civil And Environmental EngineeringMaster'sSeoul National University2015-02-19 Korea, South
Supervisor's name :Mooyoung Han
Title :
Fate of Nitrogen in Urine Separated Toilets
Islamic Azad University, South Tehran logo
Civil EngineeringBachelor'sIslamic Azad University, South Tehran2011-07-22 Iran

Work Experiences

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
at Seoul National University, Institute of Construction and Environmental Engineering
Start : 28-Feb-2018
End : 30-Aug-2018
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
at Seoul National University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Start : 31-Aug-2018
End : 30-Aug-2019
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
at Yonsei University College of Medicine, Institute for Environmental Research
Start : 31-Aug-2019
End : 27-Feb-2021
Senior Researcher
at Yonsei University College of Medicine, Institute for Environmental Research
I am currently working in this role

English Scores

TOEFL24-Sep-2010
68/120Total
Reading :
15/30
Listening :
17/30
Speaking :
19/30
Writing :
17/30

Conferences

Your Presentation Title :
Keynote Talk as the Chair
Conference Name :The 4th Sustainability Webinar, COVID-19 and the Sustainability of Clean Environment for Human & Nature: Visions, Challenges, and Solutions
Switzerland
2021
Your Presentation Title :
Session Chair Talk: Water quality standards, regulations, and economics
Conference Name :Digital World Water Congress 2021
United Kingdom
2021
Your Presentation Title :
Self-Sustaining Resource Circulated Sanitation: A Nature-Based Sanitation Solution toward Leaving No One Behind
Conference Name :The 9th World Sustainability Forum
Switzerland
2021
Your Presentation Title :
Resource Circulation Sanitation Showcase to Provide Sustainable Sanitation in Remote Areas
Conference Name :The 1st World Summit on Leaving No One Behind
Switzerland
2019
Your Presentation Title :
Sanitation Revolution : From Waste to Resource
Conference Name :Korea International Water Week, World Water Challenge 2017
Korea, South
2017
Your Presentation Title :
Innovative Toilet Technologies for Smart and Green Cities
Conference Name :8th Conference of the International Forum on Urbanism (IFoU)
Korea, South
2015

Journal Publications

Publication Title :
Exposure and Risk Assessment of Second- and Third-Hand Tobacco Smoke Using Urinary Cotinine Levels in South KoreaSecond author
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Long-Term Monitoring and Risk Assessment of N-Nitrosamines in the Finished Water of the Drinking Water Treatment Plants in South KoreaFirst author
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Study on the Daily ad libitum Smoking Habits of Active Korean Smokers and Their Effect on Urinary Smoking Exposure and Impact BiomarkersSecond author
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Perspectives on Sustainable Integrated Clean Environment for Human and NatureFirst author
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Sanitation Sustainability Index: A Pilot Approach to Develop a Community-Based Indicator for Evaluating Sustainability of Sanitation SystemsFirst author
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Korean male active smokers: quantifying their smoking habits and the transformation factor among biomarkers in urine and bloodSecond author
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Economic analysis and probability of benefit of implementing onsite septic tank and resource-oriented sanitation systems in Seoul, South KoreaFirst author
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Evaluation of different natural additives effects on the composting process of source separated feces in resource-oriented sanitation systemsFirst author
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The Effects of Successive Low-Impact Development Rainwater Systems on Peak Flow Reductions in Residential Areas of Shizhuang, ChinaThird author
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Effects of surfactants (SDS, Triton X-100 and CTAB) on the dewaterability of microalgae biomass using pressure filtrationThird author
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Field Evaluation of the Fertilizing Potential of Biologically Treated Sanitation ProductsFirst author
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Publication Title :
Fate of Fecal Indicators in Resource-Oriented Sanitation Systems Using Nitrifying Bio-TreatmentFirst author
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Optimizing Source-Separated Feces Degradation and Fertility Using Nitrifying MicroorganismsFirst author
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Optimization of fertilization characteristics of urine by addition of Nitrosomonas europaea bio-seedFirst author
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Research Keywords

Public health
sustainability
wastewater
Drinking water
WaSH
Sanitation

Awards

First Rank Student in UniversityBachelor
Excellent Award of World Water Challenge 2017Korea International Water Week 20172017-09-21
Leaving No One Behind Innovation Award 2019The 1st World Summit on Leaving No One Behind2019-02-06
Energy Globe Republic of Korea National Award 2019ENERGY GLOBE Foundation GmbH2019-07-04

References

Kihee Ryu
kiheeryu@snu.ac.kr
Jiyeon Yang
jyyang67@yuhs.ac
Trevor Mulaudzi
trevor.mulaudzi@ul.ac.za
Jan-olof Drangert
janolof.drangert@gmail.com