Education

• PhD in Civil Engineering, University of Pittsburgh
• MS in Environmental Engineering, University of Iowa
• BS in Civil Engineering, National Cheng Kung University in Taiwan

Areas of Research

Water and wastewater treatment, sludge treatment, solid waste disposal, and stormwater management

Current Areas of Research

Treatment of Wastewater, Treatment of Industrial Sludge, Optimization of Waste Management System, and Municipal Stormwater Management

Selected Publications

Chanchai Sangsurasak, Hsin-Neng Hsieh, Wirach Wongphathanakul, Wanpen Wirojanagud, “Water Quality Modeling in the Nam Pong River, Northeast Thailand”, ScienceAsia, Vol. 32, No. 1, 71-81, Mar. 2006.

Hsin-Neng Hsieh, Dorairaja Raghu, and Ping Tian, "Leaching Studies on a Model Monofill of Water Treatment Plant Residuals," Environmental Engineering Science, Vol. 23, no. 1, 230-238, Jan./Feb. 2006.

Ronnachai Tiyarattanachai, Proespichaya Kanatharana, and Hsin-Neng Hsieh, "Treatment of Tricholoethylene Contaminated Wastewater Using Fenton Reagent," Malasian Journal of Science (23), 169-177, 2004.

Hsieh, H. and Mukherjee, S. "A QSAR Model for Desorption of Halogenated Aliphatics from Biosolids," Advances in Environmental Research, Vol. 7/2, Feb. 2003, pp. 511 - 520.

Raghu, D., Hsieh, H. and S. C. Basim, “A Model for Cost Estimate for Water Treatment Plant Residual Monofills,” Proc. of 17th Conf. On Solids Waste Technology Management, Philadelphia, PA, Dec. 10 -13, 2001.

Raghu, D., S. C. Basim, and Hsieh, H., “Geotechnical Characterization of Water Treatment Plant Residuals,” Proc. of 16th Conf. On Solids Waste Technology Management, Philadelphia, PA, Dec. 10 -13, 2000, pp. 8-75 - 8-82.

Hsieh, H., Tian, P. and Raghu, D., "Leaching Of Metals From Water Treatment Plant," The Practice Periodical of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste Management, ASCE, Vol. 4, No. 4, Oct. 2000, pp. 134 - 139.