Expert duties and special assignments Ron
Zevenhoven
last update: February 2022
Ongoing
· Member of the University of Turku, Dept. of Biochemistry and Food Technology,
special programme for MSc engineering degree in Biotechnology, representing Åbo Akademi University (2012 - )
· Member of Finnish publication
forum (“julkaisufoorumi”)
for evaluation and ranking, Panel 10 (Chemical engineering, materials
engineering and environmental engineering) (2018-2021 + 2022-2025)
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Member of
Editorial Board / Subject
Editor (Heat & Mass Transfer) for the
Elsevier journal Chemical Engineering Research & Design
(2012 - )
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Member of
the Editorial Board for the MDPI journal ENERGIES (2018 -)
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Member of
the Editorial Board for the Elsevier journal Journal of CO2 Utilization (2017 -)
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Review
Editor for the Frontiers media journal Frontiers in
Energy Research / CCSU (2015 -)
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Associate
Editor for Kenyan Journal of Sustainable
Research in Engineering (2013 -)
(ISSN Online:
2409-1243)
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Consultant (CCS) for Citec
Oy Ab, Turku, Finland (January – May 2016, August 2018 – today)
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?????? Representing Finland in the European Multiphase Systems Institute
(EMSI) click here for link (link
has been dead for a while – so is the EMSI apparently?!)
Completed / ended
· Consultant (CCS) for Citec Oy Ab, Turku, Finland (August 2018 – today,
January – May, 2016))
· Member of the faculty board (fakultetsråd) for Åbo Akademi Univ., Faculty of Sciences and Technology (1.1.2015-31.12.2016 +
1.1.2017-31.7.2019)
· Member of the collegial body (kollegiet) of Åbo Akademi Univ., (2016-2018)
· Member of the International Scientific Committee AND chairman of ACEME 2021, Tallinn, Estonia, May 17-19, 2021
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· Host and organizer of Workshop on
life cycle evaluation and energy use for different production processes of
nanomaterials, Turku Finland April 16, 2015: web-pages here
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Host and organizer of the ECOS’2014 conference,
Turku, Finland June 15 – 19, 2014: web-pages here
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Host and organizer of the ACEME-10 conference,
Turku, Finland Nov. 29 - Dec. 1, 2010: web-pages here
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Member of the Steering committee (johtoryhmä) for the Graduate School for Energy Science
and Technology in Finland, representing Åbo Akademi (2010 - 2015);
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Member of the department board (institutionsråd) for Åbo Akademi University, Department of Chemical Engineering
(2010-2012)
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Suppleant member of the Faculty committee for Åbo
Akademi University, Faculty of Technology (2006-2009)
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Suppleant member of the Department committee for Åbo
Akademi University, Department of Chemical Engineering (2006-2009)
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Until 1.1.2014: Representative for Finland in the Nordic programme
committee for the Top research initiative on Climate, Energy and the Environment
(TFI), programme committee 6: Carbon capture and
storage 2009 - 2015 click here for
link
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Member of the Steering committee (johtoryhmä) for the South-west Finland (Varsinais-Suomi)
Energy Strategy (2009-2010)
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Assoc. professor ("dosentti") in
Combustion Engineering & Waste Treatment at Helsinki University of
Technology, Lab. for Energy Engineering and Environmental Protection (until
March 2009)
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Assoc. professor ("docent"), topic “Technology of Solid Fuels”
at Åbo Akademi University, Lab. for Inorganic Chemistry May 1997 - October 2005
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Consultant (utilisation of alternative fuels) for Finnsementti
Oy Ab, Pargas, Finland (Aug. 2003 - Oct. 2005)
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Opponent and reviewer for PhD
thesis defence of Kristjan Leben,
University of Tartu, Estonia, April 2021 – can be found here
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Opponent and reviewer for PhD
thesis defence of Maria Isabel Romero Hermida,
University of Seville, Spain, January 2020 – can be found here
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Examination of PhD thesis of Leiting Shen,
Aalto University, Finland, April 2019 – can be found here
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Opponent and reviewer for PhD
thesis defence of Can Rüstü Yörük,
Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia, October 2016 – can be found here
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Examination of PhD thesis of Jason Kramb,
Tampere University of Technology, Finland, October 2016
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Opponent and reviewer for PhD
thesis defence of Svetlana Marmutova, University of
Vaasa, Finland, May 26, 2016 – press
release, thesis can be found here
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Examination of PhD thesis of Antti Arasto, VTT / Aalto University, February and second review May 2015
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Examination of PhD thesis of Jason Mann, University of Sydney, Australia,
June 2014
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Examination of PhD thesis of Marinda de Beer,
North-West University (NWU), Potchefstroom, South-Africa, February 2014
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Examination of PhD thesis of Jaakko Ylätalo,
Lappeenranta University of Technology, Finland, October 2013
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Opponent and reviewer for PhD
thesis defence of Alar Konist, Tallinn University of
Technology, Estonia, June 2013 – can be found here
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Examination of PhD thesis of Reydick D Balucan, University of Newcastle NSW, Australia, October
2012
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Examination of PhD thesis of Geoffrey F. Brent, University of Sydney,
Australia, July 2011
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Opponent and reviewer for PhD
thesis defence of Julija Gušča,
Riga Technical University, Latvia, June 2011
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Opponent and reviewer for PhD
thesis defence of Riho Mõtlep, University of Tartu,
Estonia, December 2010 – can be found here
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Opponent and reviewer for PhD
thesis defence of Susanna Garcia, Nottingham University, UK, March 2010
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Opponent and reviewer for PhD
thesis defence of T. Annete Haug,
NTNU, Trondhem, Norway,
March 2010 – can be found here
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Evaluation of PhD thesis summary of Inga Urniezaite,
Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania, January 2010
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Opponent and reviewer for PhD
thesis defence of Mai Uibu, Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia, December
2008 – can be found here
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Examination of PhD thesis of V. Kirubakaran,
Nat'l Inst. of Technol., Tiruchirappalli, India, April 2007
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Opponent and reviewer for PhD
thesis defence of Wouter J.J.
Huijgen, Wageningen
University, the Netherlands, January 2007 – can be found here
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Examination of PhD thesis of T. Sekar, Nat'l
Inst. of Technol., Tiruchirappalli, India, September 2006
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Opponent and reviewer for PhD thesis defence of Ernst Petter Axelsen, Porsgrunn University
College, Norway, October 2002
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Member of PhD examination committee of Jürgen Jacoby, KTH Stockholm,
Sweden, October 2001
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Consultant for PhD thesis Inga Stasiulaitiene (n. Kavaliauskaite)
at Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania (2007-2010); thesis defence
October 29, 2010
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Expert for an associated professor nomination at Ben Gurion
University of the Negev, Israel, 2022
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Advisor for professor
nomination at
University of Zaragoza, Spain, 2021
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Expert for an associated professor nomination at Åbo Akademi University, Vaasa, Finland 2019
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Expert for a professor nomination at the Technical University of Tallinn,
Estonia, January 2018
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Expert for special professorship
nomination at the
North-West University, South Africa, October 2017
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Expert for a professor nomination at the Technical University of Tallinn,
Estonia, October 2015
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Consultant for professor
nomination in
Energy Technology at Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands, March –
Sept. 2008
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Expert for an associated professor ("docent") nomination at the
University of Umeå, Sweden, Feb. 2005
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Expert for a professor nomination at the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de
Lausanne, Switzerland, March 2004
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Lead author for the IPCC Special report on CO2
capture and storage (2003-2005), Chapter 7
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Nordic Research Manager / Member of the Scientific Board of the Nordic
Energy Research project "Nordic CO2 Sequestration" (Jan.
2003- Jun. 2007)
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Member of the Scientific Committee of CPOTE-2020, Krakow, Poland,
Sept. 2020; CPOTE-2018,
Gliwice, Poland, Sept. 2018; CPOTE-2016,
Gliwice, Poland, Sept. 2016; CPOTE-2012,
Gliwice, Poland, Sept. 2012
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Member of the International Scientific Committee of Int. Conf. on CO2
utilization ICCDU-XVII,
Aachen, Germany, June 23-27, 2019 ICCDU-XVI, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August, 2018;
ICCDU-XV, Shanghai, China,
July 2017; ICCDU-XIV, Sheffield, UK,
September 2016; ICCDU-XIII, Singapore,
July 2015; ICCDU-XI,
Dijon, France, June 2011, ICCDU-X,
Tianjin, China, May 2009; ICCDU-IX, Kingston, ON, Canada, July 2007;
ICCDU-VIII, Oslo, Norway, June 2005
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Member of the Scientific Committee of Member of the Scientific Committee of ECOS’2021,
Taormina, Italy; ECOS’2020, Osaka,
Japan, ECOS’2019, Wroclaw, Poland,
June 23-28, 2019, ECOS’2018, Guimarães,
Portugal, June 17-22, 2018; ECOS’2017,
San Diego, CA, USA, July 2-6 2017, incl. member of team selecting Best Paper
Awards; ECOS’2016, Portorož,
Slovenia, June 19 – 23, 2016; ECOS’2015,
Pau, France, June 30 – July 3, 2015
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Chairman of the
organising committee and member of the Scientific Committee of ECOS’2014, Turku, Finland, June 15-19, 2014
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Member of the Scientific Committee of ECOS’2013, Guilin, China, July
2013; ECOS
’2012, Perugia, Italy, June 2012; ECOS
’2011, Novi Sad, Serbia, July 2011; ECOS ’2010,
Lausanne, Switzerland, June 2010; ECOS
’2009, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil, August-September
2009; ECOS
’2008, Krakow/Gliwice, Poland June 2008
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Member of the International Scientific Committee of ACEME2018,
Newcastle, NSW, Australia, March 11-14, 2018; ACEME2015, New York City,
USA, June 21-24, 2015; ACEME13,
Leuven, Belgium, April 2013;
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Chairman of the
organising committee and member of the International Scientific Committee
of ACEME10, Turku, Finland, Nov. 29-
Dec. 1, 2010
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Member of the Expert Review Panel
of the Member of the International Scientific Committee of ACEME08, Rome, Italy October 2008
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Member of the Expert Review Panel of the 13th Int. Conf. on Greenhouse Gas
Control Technol., GHGT-13, Lausanne,
Switzerland, Nov. 2016; 11th Int. Conf. on Greenhouse Gas Control Technol., GHGT-11, Kyoto, Japan, Nov. 2012; 10th Int.
Conf. on Greenhouse Gas Control Technol., GHGT-10, Amsterdam, the
Netherlands, Sept. 2010; 9th Int. Conf. on Greenhouse Gas Control Technol. GHGT-9, Washington DC, USA, Nov. 2008; 8th
Int. Conf. on Greenhouse Gas Control Technol. GHGT-8, Trondheim, Norway, June
2006
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Member of the Scientific Committee of the World
Resources Forum 2019, Geneva, Switzerland, October 22-24, 2019; World Resources
Forum 2017, Geneva, Switzerland, October 24-25, 2017; World Resources Forum 2015,
Davos, Switzerland, October 11-14, 2015;
World Resources
Forum 2014, Arequipa, Peru, October 19-22, 2014; World Resources Forum 2013,
Davos, Switzerland, October 6-9, 2013; World Resources Forum 2011,
Davos, Switzerland, Sept. 2011; Member of the Scientific Committee of R'09 Twin World Congress Recovery of
Materials and Energy for Resource Efficiency, Davos, Switzerland & Nagoya
Japan, Sept. 2009; R'07 World Congress Recovery of Materials and Energy for
Resource Efficiency, Davos, Switzerland, September 2007
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Member of the Scientific Committee of the World Resources Forum Latin
America and the Caribbean (LAC) and the International Sustainable Building
Congress 2016, San José, Costa Rica, May 17-20, 2016 – see link here
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Member of Scientific Advisory board of i-SUP2010,
Brugge/Bruges, Belgium, April 2010
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Coordinator and organiser, together with Nordic PhD candidate
Sebastian Teir, for the 4th Nordic Mini-symposium on
Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage, Espoo, Finland, Sept. 8-9, 2005 click here for link and
editor for minisymposium proceedings
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Member of the Scientific Committee (subject: Fluid flow and multiphase
systems) for CHISA 2004 Congress, Prague, Czech Republic, August 2004
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Reviewer for “Sustainable Economics – an introduction” by P. Bartelmus, for Routledge / Taylor & Francis (Jan / Feb
2011)
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Reviewer for several chapters of the textbook "Municipal Solid Waste
Management - Strategies and Technologies for Sustainable Solutions" by C.
Ludwig, S. Hellweg, S. Stucki (Eds.), Springer-Verlag,
Heidelberg, Germany, 2002 (ISBN 3-540-44100-X)
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Reviewing project applications:
for the Research Council of Norway (2019, 2013,
2012, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003);
for CCEM-CH, Switzerland (2006, 2010)
for the Petroleum Research Fund, USA (2003)
for the Dutch Technology Foundation STW (2007,
2003, 2002)
for Qatar Foundation (2017, 2016, 2015, 2014,
2013, 2012, 2011, 2010)
for FWO Vlaanderen,
Belgium (2011, 2010)
for Research Council Catholic University of
Leuven, Belgium (2010)
for
Vetenskapsrådet, Sverige (2011, 2010)
for the New Zealand Ministry of Business,
Innovation & Employment (MBIE) (2015)
for the Natural Sciences and Engineering
Research Council of Canada (2015)
for the Estonian Research Council (2018, 2015)
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Reviewing manuscripts (1 almost
every week ....) submitted to journals such as Science, Chem. Eng. Res. &
Des., J. Haz Mat.; Catalysis Today, Fuel , Energy and
Fuels , Chem. Eng. Sci , Filtration & Separation
, Combust. & Flame, Fuel Proc. Technol. , Env. Sci. & Technol. , J. of
Electrostatics , Int. J. of Thermodyn. , J. of the
Air and Waste Mangem. Assoc. ,
Resourc. Conserv. & Recycl. , Int. J. of Energy Res. ,
J. of Anal. and Appl. Pyrol.
, Chemosphere , Separat.
Technol. , Energy , Ind. & Eng. Chem. Res. , ……
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Conference chair or co-chair at CPOTE-2020 (Krakow, Poland Sept 2020
virtual) ECOS2019 (Wroclaw, Poland, June 2019); CPOTE2018 (Gliwice Poland Sept
2018); ECOS2018 (Guimarães, Portugal, June 2018); ACEME2018 (Newcastle NSW
Australia March 2018); WRF2017 (Geneva, October 2017), ECOS2017 (San Diego,
USA, July 2017); CPOTE2016 (Katowice, Poland, Sept 2016); ICCDU-XIV (Sheffield,
UK, Sept 2016); ECOS2015 (Pau, France, June/July 2015), WRF 2014 (Arequipa,
Peru, October 2014), ECOS2014 (Turku, Finland, June 2014), WRF 2013 (Davos,
Switzerland, October 2013), ACEME-13 (Leuven, Belgium, Apr. 2013), ECOS’2012
(Perugia, Italy, June 2012) ACEME-10 (Turku, Nov/Dec 2010), GHGT-10 (Amsterdam,
Sept. 2010), ECOS’2010 (Lausanne, Switzerland, June 2010), ECOS’2009 (Brazil,
Aug./Sept. 2009), ICCDU-10 (China, May 2009), GHGT-9, (USA, Nov. 2008),
ECOS’2008 (Poland, 2008), R'07 (Switzerland, September 2007), ECOS'2007 (Italy,
June 2007), ECOS'2006 (Greece, July 2006), GHGT-8 (Norway, June 2006), 4th
Nordic Minisymp. on CO2 capture and storage (Finland,
Sept. 2005), ICCDU-VIII (Norway, 2005), ECOS'2003 (Denmark, June 2003),
ECOS'2000 (the Netherlands, July 2000), FBC-14 (Canada, May 1997)