Ali Ansari

Postdoctoral Researcher, Cactus Materials Inc.

Ali Ansari received his Ph.D. in Environmental engineering from Civil and Environmental Engineering department at the University of Houston in Summer 2021. His research interests include water treatment technologies, biomineralization, and nanomaterials. He obtained his B.S. in Chemical Engineering at the Isfahan University of Technology, Iran and his M.S. in Chemical Engineering-Energy and Environment at the University of Tehran, Iran. His current research focuses on surface coating to prevent biofilm formation.

Dissertation: Using polymers to improve current water treatment technologies: Contaminant removal and role of microbial communities

2019 ASCE’s John B. Hawley Memorial Fellowship Recipient

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=vVvr6dAAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao