Professor Andy Chan
| Post Nominals | FCICES, PFHEA, MASCE |
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| Biography | Before joining RGU, Professor Andy Chan was Vice Provost of Research and Knowledge Exchange at the University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) and Dean of the Faculty of Science and Engineering at UNM Professor Chan is a leading expert on air pollution modelling and computational fluid dynamics. He currently is one of the leads in the multinational Seven South-east Asian Studies-National Aeronautics and Space Administration (7SEAS-NASA) project which studies the propagation of haze in Southeast Asia. He has also served as the government expert consultant on the development of urban planning guidelines against air pollution and extreme weather conditions. During the 2003 severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) episode and the recent Covid pandemic, Professor Chan was one of the team leaders appointed by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to research the dispersion of mechanisms of the virus in urban areas. |
| Research Interests | air pollution modelling urban climate atmospheric modelling computational fluid dynamics recycled carbon fibres applied mathematics coastal engineering |
| Teaching and Learning | computational fluid dynamics applied mathematics air pollution coastal engineering |
| Scopus Author ID | 55465240100 |