Join us in the upcoming Insight session on Waste to Profit, delivered by Dr. Farshid Pahlevani.
Dr. Farshid Pahlevani is an international expert on innovative solutions for waste challenges. With a distinguished research career spanning high-profile institutes in Japan, Singapore, and Australia, he has extensive experience working closely with industry to improve processes for better environmental outcomes and cost efficiencies.
Dr. Farshid holds six international patents and has published over 160 articles worldwide. He has been recognised as one of Australia's most innovative engineers and has received numerous awards for his contributions to sustainable materials research. Currently, he is an Associate Professor at the Centre for Sustainable Materials Research and Technology (SMaRT) at UNSW Sydney, where he focuses on transforming waste into valuable resources and developing green materials.
For the upcoming Insight Session, Dr. Pahlevani will be sharing insights on his work on developing innovative solutions to reintegrate challenging waste into the economy, by utilizing it as input materials for high-performing products. Dr. Pahlevani will showcase examples on how waste textiles have been used to produce water filtration systems and sound absorption, addressing both economic and sustainability goals.