Dr Helena Wang
Senior Lecturer & ARC DECRA Fellow
Leader of Renewable Resource & Sustainability Group (R2S)
Dr Helena Wang is a Senior Lecturer, leader of the Renewable Resource & Sustainability Group (R2S) and ARC-DECRA Fellow at the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Melbourne. She completed her PhD in Chemical Engineering, at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in 2018.
She has served as a committee member of the National Committee for Chemistry under the Australian Academy of Science and an Executive Committee Member for the IEEE Women in Engineering Victorian Section since 2023.
She held prestigious fellowships: the Alfred Deakin Research Fellowship-2022 at Deakin University and the International Hydrogen Research Fellowship-2023 at the National University of Singapore. She was also a DAAD Visiting Scholar at the Fritz Haber Institute of Max Planck (2018).
She has received several awards, including ED-RACI-Metrohm ANZ Young Electrochemist Award (2021), International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE) Award (2019), and UNSW Dean’s Award (2019). Her research focuses on metal recovery and recycling of batteries, green hydrogen production, carbon dioxide conversion and utilization, and circular economy.
Contact
- helena.wang@unimelb.edu.au
- Phone
- +61 3 8344 0000
- Office
- Room 325, Level 3, Chemical Engineering (B165), Parkville Campus