Dr. C.P. Huang, the Donald C. Phillips Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Delaware, will discuss “Advanced Chemical Oxidation Technology for the Remediation of Impaired Water” this Friday. The lecture will be held at 3:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23, in Room 121 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall. The seminar is presented by the Environmental Research Center.

Huang earned his bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the National Taiwan University in 1965 and his master’s and Ph.D. degrees in aquatic chemistry from Harvard University in 1996 and 1971 respectively. He received the Gold Medal in Research Award of the Chinese Institute of Environmental Engineering, Gordon Maskew Fair Medal of Water Environment Federation and Wesley W. Horner Award for research of American Society of Civil Engineers. Huang is an associate editor of the international journal The Science of Total Environment, which promotes research in environmental nanotechnology.