Dr. Dongke Zhang

Professor

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Biography

Dongke Zhang is a recognized expert in the field of chemical engineering with a focus on combustion science and technology. He is currently a Professor at the University of Western Australia and has held previous academic positions including founding director of the Centre for Fuels and Energy at Curtin University. With a robust research portfolio, his work spans the environmental and energy engineering sectors, including coal combustion, renewable energy, thermal explosions, and homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis. Zhang's contributions are highlighted by over 173 publications and significant research funding from esteemed organizations including the Australian Research Council. His qualifications include a Bachelor of Engineering and Master of Engineering from Nanjing Institute of Technology, and a PhD from the University of Newcastle. He also holds several honorary positions at international institutions and is an elected Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering. Zhang is dedicated to addressing societal challenges through sustainable energy technologies and has been actively involved in numerous collaborative projects that aim to innovate in the areas of energy efficiency and environmental protection.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2008-01-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Leading research in chemical engineering and combustion science.

Founding Director

2000-01-01 — 2008-01-01

Centre for Fuels and Energy, Curtin University • Perth, Australia

Established and directed a research center focusing on sustainable fuels.

Lecturer to Professor

1993-01-01 — 2008-01-01

Curtin University • Perth, Australia

Progressed through academic ranks while contributing significantly to research.

Awards

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Elected Fellow

2004-01-01

Requirements for University of Western Australia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:82
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a relevant field Personal Statement Curriculum Vitae
Application Checklist
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  • English Language Proficiency Proof
  • Personal Statement
  • References
  • Proof of Identity
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.