Dr Giorgio Mannina is Full Professor of Sanitary and Environmental Engineering at the Engineering Department of Palermo University – Italy. He is the Director of the Water Resource Recovery Facility at Palermo University, including the Water & Resource Recovery Lab. His research interest and focus are on advanced wastewater treatments (MBR, MBBR, hybrid processes, IFAS, Granular systems, etc..), BNR processes, environmental water quality mathematical modelling, etc. He is the author of more than 400 papers, of which >180 are on ISI Journals, and the Editor of around 12 books with more than 40 authored chapters. He has been invited to give several plenary/keynotes and invited talks, seminars, and lectures at international conferences as well as at universities/research institutions. Prof. Mannina has been visiting Professor/Researcher at several Universities: Columbia University, New York (USA), Tongji University (Shanghai, Cina), Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, (Belgium), Laval University (Canada), The University of Queensland, Australia, Gdansk University (Poland). Prof Mannina is the recipient of several international awards, including the prestigious prize: Biennial Medal Award 2022 from the International Environmental and Software Society in recognition of his “Exceptional Research Contributions”.

Prof. Mannina is Associate/Guest Editor of multiple ISI Journals: Journal of Bioresource Technology, Journal of Environmental Management, Journal of Hydrology etc. He is Chair of the International Water Association (IWA) Task Group on Membrane Bioreactor modelling & control and Member of the IWA Specialist Group "Membrane Technology". Prof. Mannina is a Fulbright Research Fellow at Columbia University (New York, USA)- 2018. He is/has been Chair of International Conferences, seminars and Advanced courses supported by the International Water Association - IWA. He is IWA Fellow since 2024.

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