Event
Civil Empowerment Seminar: Claus Hélix-Nielsen, Ph.D.
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
1:00 p.m.-11:00 a.m.
1110 Kim Engineering Building/1179 Martin Hall
Robert Herschbach
301 405 2057
rherschb@umd.edu
http://go.umd.edu/EMPOWER25
Environmental Sustainability and Societal Engagement: A Danish Perspective
Seminar: 1-1:50 p.m. | Kim Engineering Building, Room 1110
Q&A: 2-3 p.m. | 1179 Martin Hall
Moderator: Ramsey George Jabaji
Please RSVP at http://go.umd.edu/EMPOWER25
ABOUT OUR SPEAKER
Claus Hélix-Nielsen is a professor of water technology & innovation and chair of the Department of Environmental and Resource Engineering at the Technical University of Denmark. He also holds a professorship and leadership position on the chemistry and chemical engineering faculty at the University of Maribor, Slovenia. His research interests include biomimetic and smart materials for environmental engineering applications. He is president of the Danish Natural Science Academy and a fellow of the Danish Academy of Technical Sciences, and received the 2014 European Inventor Award from the European Patent Office. He serves on the board of CLEAN: The Danish Water and Environmental Cluster and TRACE: The Danish Public Private Partnership for Circularity.
