University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
The Grainger College of Engineering
Civil & Environmental Engineering

Zaher M. Hashisho

Zaher M. Hashisho
Zaher M. Hashisho (MS 07, PhD 07)
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

CEEAA Young Alumni Achievement Award, 2009

For highly innovative designs and unique research contributions in environmental engineering which are assisting society to advance technologically in a more sustainable manner.

Biography

As an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Alberta, Zaher M. Hashisho is pursuing research on developing novel air quality control technologies. 

During his time at the University of Illinois, Hashisho received several awards, including the Engelbrecht Fellowship, the CEE Alumni Teaching Fellowship, the Mavis Memorial Fund Scholarship, the Graduate College Dissertation Travel Grant, and four Racheff Student Travel Awards.  His other awards include receiving the Journal of Environmental Engineering’s Editor Award for Service from the American Society of Civil Engineering, four Student Paper/Poster Awards at three Air and Waste Management Association Annual Conferences, and several conference travel awards.