Associate Professor
Department: Civil Engineering
University: York University
Key research areas:
- Biological wastewater treatment processes using Biofilm technologies
- Nitrification and Denitrification processes
- Phosphorus removal and recovery
- Waste-to-Energy (WtoE) treatment processes
- Greenhouse Gases (GHGs) emissions from wastewater treatment processes
- Modeling, Simulation and Optimization of Biological Wastewater/Sludge Treatment and Biofilm Processes
Website: https://civil.lassonde.yorku.ca/ahmed-eldyasti/
Contact details: E-Mail: Ahmed.eldyasti@lassonde.yorku.ca.
Phone: +1 (416) 736 2100 Ext. 31329
Dr. ElDyasti is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Lassonde School of Engineering, York University. Dr. ElDyasti received his B.Sc in Construction & Building Engineering from Arab Academy for Science & Technology & Maritime Transport, Alexandria, Egypt in 2002. He then obtained his M.Sc. degree in Environmental Engineering from Arab Academy for Science & Technology & Maritime Transport, Cairo, Egypt in 2006. Dr. ElDyasti holds a Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering (Environment and Sustainability) from Western University in 2013.
Dr. ElDyasti’s research interests include waste and wastewater treatment encompassing both liquid and biosolids treatment from research and application perspectives focusing on biological municipal and industrial wastewater treatment, biological nutrient removal, biofilm and bioparticles processes, ultrafiltration and microfiltration processes, waste-to-energy processes for bioenergy, and renewable energy. He has significant experience in developing different innovative technologies for renewable energy production and chemical recovery from municipal and industrial waste streams.