Dr Bo Jin

Biography/ Background

Associate Professor Bo Jin is an internationally educated and well established engineering scientist in the areas of biochemical engineering, biotechnological process, metabolic engineering, fermentation technology and wastewater treatment. Dr Jin has over 20 year professional experience employed as a research engineer, senior manager and academic staff in Australia, China and the Netherlands. Dr Jinâ€^TMs specific expertises include the selection of microorganisms to meet specific bioprocesses, characterization and description of enzymatic and metabolic activities in simultaneous saccharification and fermentation process, biotransformation and bioconversion process, and optimization and modelling of biochemical engineering processes. He has had solid experiences in the design, optimization and scale-up of bioreactor systems in submerged fermentation, biochemical processes and wastewater treatment. He has contributed substantial high quality papers to international refereed journals in the fields of environmental biotechnology, bioprocess engineering, applied microbiology, fermentation technology and biological wastewater treatment.

Dr. Jin has taken a joint position as a Leader of Wastewater Research Unit in Australian Water Quality Centre, South Australian Water Corporation (SA Water) since 2004. Dr Jin is an editorial board member of three international refereed journals and an adjunct professor of 5 overseas institutions. .

Employment history (last 10 years)
Associate Professor (05/2007 –present), the University of Adelaide, Australia Research Leader (01/2004 –present), Australian Water Quality Centre, Australia Associate Professor (01/2006 – 04/2007), University of South Australia, Australia Senior Research Fellow (01/2004 – 12/2005), University of South Australia, Australia Research Fellow (07/2000 – 12/2003), The University of Queensland, Australia Chief Engineer, Professor (02/1999 – 06/2000)

Ministry of Environmental Protection Administration, Ningxia Government, China Senior Scientist (07/1998 – 02/1999), Weston Bioproducts, Melbourne, Australia

Files

• CV - BOJIN-CV-2007.doc [100.5K] (application/msword)

Entry last updated: Thursday, 29 Sep 2011