Prof. Madjid Mohseni

University of British Columbia

Prof. Madjid Mohseni

Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
University of British Columbia

Madjid Mohseni is a Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of British Columbia. His research in the area of drinking water quality and treatment, focuses on novel and robust water treatment processes, with particular emphasis on advanced oxidation, ion exchange, and electrochemical oxidation, for the removal of and degradation of emerging contaminants from drinking water supplies. His research involves laboratory scale development and investigation, as well as pilot scale and field evaluation of the technologies under real operating conditions at several partner community sites. Dr. Mohseni is currently the Scientific Director of RESEAU Centre for Mobilizing Innovation, a national multi-disciplinary Knowledge Mobilization program funded by partners from industry, communities, government and NGOs, focusing on achieving socioeconomically and technologically sustainable outcomes in water health and well-being for small and Indigenous communities. His contributions to the water industry have been recognized through multiple awards including the Award of Excellence in the Water and Waste Community from the BCWWA and Water’s Next Award from Water Canada.

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