Dr. Guohe Huang

President of International Society for Environmental Information Sciences

Dr. Guohe Huang is Fellow of Canadian Academy of Engineering, President of International Society for Environmental Information Sciences, and Editor-in-Chief for J. of Environmental Informatics (JCR Q1). He holds BSc from Peking University (China), MSc from Simon Fraser University (Canada) and PhD from McMaster University (Canada). He produced over 1000 journal papers with h-index 90 in Science Citation Index under Web of Science (over 46,000 citations, and Google Scholar h-index over 100). He supervised over 140 Master/PhD students (with over 40 of them being faculty members at universities in Canada, USA, UK, Singapore, Hongkong and China). His pioneering work in energy and environmental risk management has been recognized as a significant innovation, and has influenced government and business approaches for tackling environmental challenges and formulating related policies.

Speech Title: Optimization-driven equilibrium analysis for direct/indirect socio-economic and environmental effects of modular-reactor initiatives 

Gao Tianpeng, Ph.D., Professor, Vice Director of the Ecological Restoration Professional Committee of the Chinese Ecological Economics Society, Member of the Technical Committee of the High Mountain Arid Mine Geological Environment Engineering Technology Innovation Center under the Ministry of Natural Resources, Deputy Director of the Gansu Provincial Bioengineering Society, Deputy Director of the Gansu Provincial Botanical Society, Standing Director of the Gansu Provincial Microbiology Society, Director of the Gansu Provincial Mine Pollution Control and Ecological Restoration Engineering Research Center, Executive Deputy Director of the Ecological Xi'an Research Institute, Special Researcher at the Gansu Provincial Government Advisory Office, Member of the Xi'an Municipal Decision-Making Advisory Committee, Deputy Director of the Gansu Provincial Urban Development Research Institute. He has led the completion of 4 National Natural Science Foundation projects, over 20 provincial and ministerial-level key R&D programs, and 1 local standard, winning provincial first, second, and third prizes. In 2024 and 2025, he was consecutively recognized as a top 5% highly cited scholar by CNKI and a top 5% scholar by ScholarGPS. With 8 authorized invention patents and 1 completed local standard, he has published over 200 academic papers, including more than 150 in SCI-indexed journals and over 50 in EI-indexed journals. He serves as an editorial board member for multiple SCI journals, has mentored over 20 doctoral and master's students, and holds an H-index of 25. His research primarily focuses on the evaluation of damaged ecosystems and ecological restoration in teaching, research, and engineering practice.

Speech Title: Bioremediation techniques and practices for heavy metal and petroleum pollution in soil of mining areas in western China