hjroman
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- WAYS Points
- 1843
Member Profile
- Academic Level
- Not working in academia
- Position
- Other
- Working Sector
- Administration
- Highest Degree
- Ph. D.
- Discipline
- Life Sciences: Biotechnology
- Reseach Topic
- Assessing biotechnology innovation in a developing economy using South Africa as an example
- Publications
1. Henry Roman, Mzi Madikane, Brett I. Pletschke, Peter D. Rose. 2008. The degradation of lignocellulose in a chemically and biologically generated sulphidic environment. Bioresource Technology 99: 2333-2339.
2. H.J. Roman, J.E. Burgess and B.I. Pletschke. 2006. Enzyme treatment to decrease solids and improve digestion of primary sewage sludge. African Journal of Biotechnology 5(10):963-967.
3. A. Manipura, J.R. Duncan, H.J. Roman and J.E. Burgess. 2005. Potential biological processes available for removal of nitrogenous compounds from metal industry wastewater. Process Safety and Environmental Protection 83 (B5):472-480.
- Prizes / Awards
Biovision.Nxt Fellow 2007
- Research Tags
- Environmental Biotechnology, Waste Water Treatment, Innovation and Strategy, Green Economy
- Bio
Currently working as the Director: Environmental Services and Technologies at the Department of Science and Technology in South Africa. Also currently the Chairperson of WAYS Africa and President of WAYS.
Was part of the organising committee to launch the Southern African Young Water Professionals (SA YWP)and the Akili Young Scholars (AYS) and am currently the Treasurer of SA YWP. The YWP is affiliated to the International Water Association (IWA) and the Water Institute of Southern Africa (WISA). The AYS are affiliated to the Akili Network of the National Research Foundation (NRF).
General and Contact Information
- First Name
- Henry
- Date of Birth
- 26/03/1973
- Country of Origin
- South Africa
- Country of Residence
- South Africa
- City
- Johannesburg
- Your Website
- http://www.dst.gov.za
- Languages
- English, Afrikaans
History
- Member for
- 7 years 2 weeks
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