James Wang

Affiliation

Geosyntec Consultants

Track

Biography

James Wang, Ph.D., P.E. is a Principal at Geosyntec with over 25 years of experience working on a broad range of environmental research, technology development, and remedial design and implementation projects. He specializes in bioremediation and in-situ remediation in low-permeability and heterogenous geologic units. Dr. Wang conducted his Ph.D. research in anaerobic biodegradation of anthropogenic organic contaminants. He continued his research as a faculty at Northeastern University and later at Geosyntec as a remediation engineering practice leader. Dr. Wang has developed and managed site investigation and remediation projects to address metal, petroleum hydrocarbon, and chlorinated solvent contaminations under RCRA, CERCLA, state lead, and voluntary cleanup programs. He has also received funding from federal and state government as well as industry for developing waste management system and innovative technologies for waste treatment and environmental remediation.