Jalal Hawari
Ph.D. (Univ. Coll. Lond.), Grad. studies (Bedford Coll., Lond.), B.Sc. (Jordan)
Adjunct Professor
Department of Civil, Geological and Mining Engineering
Department of Civil, Geological and Mining Engineering
Research interests and affiliations
Research interests
- Environmental analytical chemistry
- Transport, transformation pathways and risk assessment
- Environmental remediation-Environmental nanotechnology-Environmental biotechnology
- Valorization of waste : biomass, waste water, agricultural residues, e-waste
Affiliation(s)
- Environmental Engineering Laboratory, Adjunct Professor
- Editorial Board of Molecules journal (section "Applied Chemistry"), Member
Expertise type(s) (NSERC subjects)
- 1500 ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
- 2006 Biomaterials
- 3500 ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY
- 3700 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
- 4800 SOIL SCIENCE
- 5206 Bioremediation
Publications
Recent publications
Report
Report
Conference paper
Journal article
Kuperman, R. G., Simini, M., McGuire, J., Checkai, R. T., Lotufo, G. R., Butler, A., Boyd, R., Sunahara, G., & Hawari, J. (2022). Determination of Fate and Toxicological Effects of Insensitive Munitions Compounds in Terrestrial Ecosystems. (Technical Report n° SERDP Project ER-2724). 
Tratnyek, P. G., Torralba-Sanchez, T. L., Bylaska, E. J., Ryder, J. L., ZHang, Z., Gerald, J. A., Johnson, B. E., & Hawari, J. (2022). Incorporating Transformation Products into Models of the Environmental Fate of Insensitive Munition Constituents. (Technical Report n° SERDP Project ER-2725). 
Mortazavi, S., Shively, E., Boutin, R., Bastien-Thibault, M.-P., Torok, T., Gagnon-Fee, D., Alizadeh, S., Kõiv-Vainink, M., Hawari, J., Lebrecques, M., & Comeau, Y. (2022, November). Le traitement de jeune lixiviat par les filtres plantés aérés [Paper]. 36e Symposium de l'Est du Canada sur la recherche sur la qualité de l'eau, Québec, Québec.
Li, M., Yao, J., Sunahara, G., Hawari, J., Duran, R., Liu, J., Liu, B., Cao, Y., Pang, W., Li, H., Li, Y., & Ruan, Z. (2022). Novel microbial consortia facilitate metalliferous immobilization in non-ferrous metal(loid)s contaminated smelter soil: Efficiency and mechanisms. Environmental Pollution, 313, 120042 (11 pages).
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Biography
- 2014-present: Professeur associé, Département des génie civil, géologique et des mines, École Polytechnique, Montréal
- 2014-2016: Professeur associé, Département de génie civil, Université de Sherbrooke
- 1987-2014: Principal Research Scientist, Biotechnology Research Institute, Energy, mining and environment, and Aquatic and crop resource development Programs, National Research Council Canada, Montreal
- 1987-2014: Director, Environmental Analytical Chemistry Facility, Biotechnology Research Institute, National Research Council Canada, Montreal
- 1983-1987: Research Scientist, Chemistry Division, NRC, Ottawa, Canada
- 1981-1983: PDF, Chemistry Department, University College London, UK
- 1994-2014: Adjunct Professor, Civil Engineering Department, McGill University
- 1996-1998: Adjunct Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry Department, Concordia University
Laureates
- 2011 – TTCP Scientific Achievement Award, presented by member countries : Canada, US, UK, NZ & Australia
- 2009 – Alumni Award, Faculty of Science, University of Jordan and Shield of the University of Jordan
- 2008 – Institute Director General (Biotechnology Research Institute-NRC) industrial client service award
- 2006 – Office of Naval Research, US Navy Research Grant Award: Fate of nitroamines and nitroaromatics in marine sediment
- 2005 – Institute Director General (BRI-NRC) industrial partnership award
- 2004 – Environ. Sci. & Technol. of the American Chemical Society Peer Review Award
- 2004 – NRC-CANADA Outstanding achievement award for Int. Recognition
- 2003 – US SERDP of DOE, DOD & EPA Clean Up Project of the Year Award
- 2003 – Office of Naval Research, US Navy Research Grant Award: Biodegradation of RDX and HMX in marine sediment
- 2002 – Golden Jubilee Medal-Queen Elizabeth II for outstanding scientific achievements
- 2002 – NRC-CANADA Outstanding achievement award for industrial partnership
- 1998 – Best paper award, 29th ICT (Fraunhofer Institute of Chemische Technologie) Conf., Germany "Protocols for Risk Assessment of Contaminated Sites"
- 1998 – Institute Director General (BRI-NRC) scientific merit award