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Gopal Chandra Ghosh, PhD

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    Gopal Chandra Ghosh, PhD

    Professor

    Dept. of Environmental Science and Technology
    Jashore University of Science and Technology
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    Gopal Chandra Ghosh, PhD

    Professor

    Environmental Science and Technology
    Jashore University of Science and Technology

    Biography

    Gopal Chandra Ghosh has a PhD in Environmental Engineering from Kyoto University and now a Professor of Environmental Science and Technology at Jashore University of Science and Technology. He was a JSPS postdoctoral research fellow from 2009 to 2011 at Kyoto University. Dr. Ghosh is a pioneer in antiviral drugs monitoring and assessment in the environment , and development of their treatment strategies. His recent research activities include low-cost water and wastewater treatment, emerging microcontaminants and microplastics in the environment. His work has been featured in news outlets such as The Discover Magazine, WIRED, The Science, The Asahi Shimbun, etc .


    https://www.sciencenews.org/article/excreted-tamiflu-found-rivers

    https://www.discovermagazine.com/health/duck-flu-defense-tamiflu-from-urine-builds-up-downstream

    https://phys.org/news/2009-10-tamiflu-metabolite-sewage-discharge-river.html

    https://www.wired.com/2009/09/drug-resistant-influenza/



    Last Update: 15 Sep, 2023

    Research Interest

    • Emerging micro-contaminants (pharmaceuticals and microplastics)
    • Water and Wastewater Treatment
    • Water Supply and Sanitation
    • Ecotoxicology
    • Climate changes, water and energy nexus
    • Sewage mining-resource recovery
    • Water quality and health issues