Dr. Ruth Fisher

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ruth Fisher is currently a Senior Lecturer in Environmental Engineering and Sustainability in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UNSW Sydney. She completed her PhD in 2018, focusing on the investigation of odour emissions from biosolids processing in wastewater treatment plants. Ruth's primary research interest lies in improving the sustainability performance of waste management systems and wastewater treatment. As a member of the Odour Laboratory, she engages in research projects funded by the Cooperative Research Centre for Low Carbon Living, including efforts related to the Beneficial Reuse of Biosolids project. With a background as a chemical engineer, Ruth implements systems thinking approaches to address odour emissions effectively. Throughout her career at UNSW, she has worked with CSIRO on various projects related to membranes for water treatment and industrial vent gas treatment. Ruth collaborates closely with industry partners such as Sydney Water, Hunter Water, and Suez to enhance research outcomes and facilitate shared learning opportunities.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2018-01-01 — Present

University of New South Wales • Kensington, NSW, Australia

Teaching and research in Environmental Engineering and Sustainability.

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
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