Aris-Mukimin-Environmental Engineering-Best Researcher Award

Dr. Aris-Mukimin-Environmental Engineering-Best Researcher Award

National Research and Innovation Agency-Indonesia

Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Aris Mukimin embarked on his academic journey with a solid foundation in the field of chemistry. He earned his Bachelor's degree (S.Si) from the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at Universitas Diponegoro. His commitment to environmental sciences led him to pursue a Master's degree (M.Si) in Environmental Science at Universitas Diponegoro as well. Driven by a passion for research and innovation, he furthered his academic pursuits by attaining a Doctorate in Chemistry from the prestigious Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Science at Universitas Gadjah Mada.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Mukimin's professional journey is marked by significant contributions to the realm of environmental and clean technology. Currently serving as a Senior Researcher (Fungsional Peneliti) at the Research Center for Environmental and Clean Technology under the National Research and Innovation Agency, he has demonstrated leadership as the Group Leader for the Advanced Wastewater Technology Group.

He has been actively engaged in various research activities, showcasing a multidisciplinary approach. Some notable projects include the application of electro-flotation technology for metal wastewater treatment, the synthesis of biocathodes for the reduction of CO2 to organic compounds, and the development of technologies for wastewater treatment in textile industries.

Contributions and Research Focus On Environmental Engineering

Dr. Mukimin's research expertise lies in environmental technology, renewable energy technology, hazardous management, and advanced materials/nanomaterials. His innovative projects, such as the electrochemical advance oxidation process (EAOP) reactor for batik printing wastewater treatment and the hybrid Fenton-electrochemical system for post-treatment on WWTP textile industries, reflect his commitment to sustainable and efficient solutions.

He has been a key figure in the design and engineering consultation of wastewater treatment plants for various industries, contributing his expertise to companies like PT Herculon Carpet, PT Mandiri Jaya Food, PT Puri Nusa Eka Persada, PT Malindo Tbk, and PT Veronique Indonesia.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Aris Mukimin's contributions have been widely acknowledged, earning him numerous accolades. His dedication to advancing environmental science and technology has been recognized with awards such as the Young Scientist Award, showcasing his impact as a leading figure in the field.

In addition to his research publications, he has served as a chief editor for the "Jurnal Riset Teknologi Pencegahan Pencemaran Industri" and participated as an international reviewer for esteemed journals, including the Hazardous Materials Journal, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, CLEAN-Solid-Water, and Chemosphere.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Mukimin's influence extends beyond research, as he actively contributes to the academic community through professional training and short courses. His role as a professional trainer for the Ministry of Environmental and Forestry underscores his commitment to knowledge dissemination and capacity building in the field.

Legacy and Future Contributions

With a remarkable track record of publications, paper presentations at national and international conferences, and awards for innovation, Dr. Aris Mukimin has established a legacy as a pioneering researcher in environmental and clean technology. His ongoing projects, such as the hybrid Fenton-electrochemical reactor and system for textile wastewater treatment, indicate a future dedicated to sustainable solutions and environmental stewardship.

In summary, Dr. Aris Mukimin's journey from early academic pursuits to his current position as a distinguished researcher reflects a lifelong commitment to advancing environmental science and technology for a cleaner and more sustainable future.

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