Keynote Speakers




We are glad to announce our Keynote speakers for 5th International Conference on Environmental Science and Applications (ICESA 2024):



Dr. Mehrab Mehrvar

Dr. Mehrab Mehrvar
Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada
Plenary Speaker

Dr. Mehrab Mehrvar, Ph.D., P.Eng., joined Toronto Metropolitan University in Canada in 1998, where he is now Full Professor, Interim Associate Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science, and Associate Chair for Graduate Studies in the Department of Chemical Engineering. He received his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Waterloo, Canada. Dr. Mehrvar is deeply committed to research, with primary interests in integrating advanced oxidation technologies and biological processes for water and wastewater treatment, as well as in photochemical reaction engineering. He has authored or co-authored one patent, over 134 refereed journal papers, six book chapters, 37 conference proceedings papers, and more than 250 conference presentations and invited seminars. Over his career, Dr. Mehrvar has supervised or co-supervised more than 55 graduate students at the master’s and doctoral levels, as well as over 80 research assistants, exchange students, postdoctoral fellows, and visiting scholars. He has also served as a guest editor and as an editorial board member for several refereed journals. Additionally, he has chaired and participated as an organizing and scientific committee member in numerous international conferences. Dr. Mehrvar has taught a variety of courses in Chemical and Environmental Engineering at both undergraduate and graduate levels and previously served as the Department Chair for a couple of years. He has received multiple prestigious teaching and research awards from both the University of Waterloo and Toronto Metropolitan University.

Topic of Keynote: Integration of Processes for Wastewater Treatment: Trend, Advances, and Future
Keynote Abstract

Dr. Ali Altaee

Dr. Ali Altaee
University of Technology in Sydney, Australia
Keynote Speaker

Dr Ali Altaee works at the forefront of renewable energy, water engineering, and soil remediation, developing innovative technologies in alternative energy and water sources. Ali is a member of the UTS Centre for Green Technology (CGT) and the Centre for Technology in Water and Wastewater (CTWW), a leading research center in alternative water sources. He has developed industrial and academic expertise working at industrial research centers and institutes of higher education and has particular research expertise in advanced materials for energy and environmental applications.

Topic of Keynote: Iron Slag/Activated Carbon-Electrokinetic System With Anolyte Recycling For Single And Mixture Heavy Metals Remediation
Keynote Abstract


Registration fee includes the following:

  • Publication of 1 accepted paper in the proceedings. Publication of each additional paper requires a 250 Euro registration
  • Buffet lunch for each day of the conference
  • 2 coffee breaks for each day of the conference
  • 1 banquet dinner OR cruise tour

Important information for accompanying person(s): Please be informed that the accompanying person can NOT be a co-author.
Co-authors, regardless if 1 author is attending, must pay the full registration fee.
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Virtual registration fee includes the following:

  • Publication of 1 accepted paper in the proceedings. Publication of each additional paper requires a 150 Euro registration
  • Access to all the sessions of the conference