Dr. Guang Jin
Professor of Environmental Health
Health Sciences
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Biography
Guang Jin, Professor in Environmental Health, teaches courses on water and waste water pollution control, air quality and pollution control, pollution prevention, environmental toxicology, health data analysis and global environmental health issues. Guang Jin earned her Sc.D. in Environmental Health Sciences from Tulane University, while majoring in water quality management. Dr. Jin’s research interests include: sustainability, bioenergy, water quality modeling and management, STEM education.
Current Courses
156.002Environmental Health 21st Century:Meeting Global Challenge
156.003Environmental Health 21st Century:Meeting Global Challenge
204.001Hlth Data Analy:Environmental Health & Health Info Managemen
156.002Environmental Health 21st Century:Meeting Global Challenge
Research Interests & Areas
Sustainability, Bioenegy, Water quality modeling and management, STEM education.
Ph D Environmental Health Sciences
School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine, Tulane University
New Orleans, LA, USA
MS Chemical Engineering
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA, USA
BS Biochemical Engineering
Nanjing Institute of Chemical Technology
Nanjing, China
University Outstanding Researcher Award
Illinois State University
2016
Researcher of the Year 2010
Department of Health Sciences, Illinois State University
2011
Researcher of the Year 2008
Department of Health Sciences, Illinois State University
2009
Outstanding Teacher Award, 2007-2008
College of Applied Science and Technology, Illinois State University
2008
Researcher of the Year 2006
Department of Health Sciences, Illinois State University
2007
Research of the Year 2005
Department of Health Sciences, Illinois State University
2006
Outstanding Researcher Award, 2004-2005
College of Applied Science and Technology, Illinois State University
2005
Researcher of the Year 2004
Department of Health Sciences, Illinois State University
2004
University Teaching Initiative Award, 2003-2004
Illinois State University
2004
Teacher of the Year 2003
Department of Health Science, Illinois State University
2003
Conference Proceeding
Solanki, P., Bierma, T., & Jin, G. Recycling of Single-Stream Waste Glass in Flowable Fill. The Fifth International Conference on Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies (SCMT5) (2019)
Journal Article
Jin, G., Bierma, T., & Yang, L. Cap-and-Trade: Understanding and teaching a market-based approach to natural resource allocation. Natural Sciences Education 45.doi:10.4195/nse2015.0030 (2016)
Jin, G., & Bierma, T. Low-heat, mild alkaline pretreatment of switchgrass for anaerobic digestion. Journal of Environmental Science and Health, PartA: 49.5 (2014): 565-574.
Hu, C., Jin, G., & Englande, A. Evaluation and applicability of water quality and nutrients removal by coastal wetlands receiving treated municipal wastewater and its application.. Management of Environmental Quality: An International Journal 22.4 (2011): 522-531.
Jin, G., & Bierma, T. Guided-inquiry learning in environmental health. Journal of Environmental Health 73.6 (2011)
Jin, G., Bierma, T., & Walker, P. Biogas production from switchgrass under experimental conditions simulating U.S. digester operations. Journal of Environmental Science and Health
Presentations
A Summary of Practice for Recycling of Waste Glass in Pavement Materials. ASCE T&DI International Airfield & Highway Pavements Conference. ASCE. (2019)
Recycling of Single-Stream Waste Glass in Flowable Fill. The Fifth International Conference on Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies (SCMT5). (2019)
Teaching Statistics Using a Hybrid/online Approach. Creating Climates for Teaching and Learning” - Illinois State University Annual Teaching & Learning Symposium. Illinois State University. (2012)
STEM for Non-STEM Majors: POGIL, “Clickers”, and Biodiesel in a Lecture Hall Environmental Science Course. POGIL Great Lake Regional Meeting. National Science Foundation. (2011)
Grants & Contracts
SoTL URG: Science Literacy for General Education at ISU: A Pilot Study with HSC 156: Environmental Health in the 21st Century. Illinois State University. Illinois State University. (2019)
Recycled Glass: Cement/Fly Ash Substitute in CLSM. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Federal. (2018)
Fate of Pharmaceutical and Personal Care Products in Irrigated Wastewater Effluent. Illinois Sustainable Technology Center. State. (2011)
Collaborative Research: Biodiesel for non-STEM Majors: Three Applications. National Science Foundation Course Curriculum Laboratory Improvement (CCLI) program. (2009)
Interim Markets for Energy Crops: Anaerobic Digestion and Wastewater Irrigation Phase II. US Department of Energy. Federal. (2009)
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