Kaufui Vincent Wong

Dr. Kaufui Vincent Wong

Professor
University of Miami
USA

Dr. Kaufui Vincent Wong is a Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Miami (UM), Florida, where he has taught and researched since 1979. His primary research areas are in energy and the environment, fluid mechanics and nanotechnology. Dr. Wong has published over 200 refereed papers in journals and conferences. He authored 2 text-books on Thermodynamics, one on Intermediate Heat Transfer, and one on Climate Change. He holds two patents. He has received awards for teaching and mentoring students. He has served on the UM Graduate Council for 3 terms, and elected Faculty Senator for one. He is active in the American Society for Mechanical Engineers (ASME), and have held many leadership positions, including Chair of the Advanced Energy Systems Division, and Deputy Group Leader of the Energy Group. He is the 2015 ASME Dixy Lee Ray Award recipient for the environment. Dr. Wong is a popular invited Keynote Speaker in international conferences and symposiums.

Energy and the Environment: Wind, Water, Solar Energy and Sustainability, Nanotechnology, Oil Spills, Air Pollution, Solid Wastes, Ground Water