Director of Environmental Chemical Engineering and Safety Research

Education
Ph.D. (Polymer Science), University of London, London U.K, 1996
M.Sc. (Advanced Chemical Engineering), D.I.C., University of London, London U.K, 1993
B.Eng. (Chemical Engineering), Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, 1992

Work Experience
Lecturer Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, 1996

Research Group
- Environmental Chemical Engineering and Safety Research

Research Interests
- Separation technique improvement
- Pollution prevention
- technique for in-process waste treatment
- Environmental policily and management
- Solid Suspension and hydrodynamic of mixing reactor

Publications
Soontaranun, W.; Higgins, J.S. and Papathanasiou, T.D., “Shear Flow and the Phase Behaviour of Polymer Blends”, Fluid Phase Equil., 121, 273-292 (1996)

Soontaranun, W.; Higgins, J.S. and Papathanasiou, T.D., “Rheology and Thermodynamics in Partially Miscible Polymer Blends”, J. Non-Newtonian Fluid Mech., 67, 191-212 (1996)

Soontaranun, W.; Maneesri, R.; Thongsukmak, A.; Boonyanopakun, K. and Rangsiratanakul, P., “The Use of Moulded Melamine Scraps as an Adsorbent for Ferric Ion”, The 8^th Thailand’s Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry Conference, 405-409.