Yonghao Ni Professor, Director Dr. Jack McKenzie Limerick Pulp & Paper Research and Education Centre Post Office Box 69000, Incutech Centre Fredericton, N.B., Canada E3B 6C2 e-mail: yonghao@unb.ca phone: (506) 453-4547 fax: (506) 453-4767

B.Eng. (1985) Pulp & Paper Science and Engineering, Northwest Institute of Light Industry, P.R. China
M.Eng. (1989) Chemical Engineering, McGill University
Ph.D. (1992) Chemical Engineering, McGill University

Research Interests

Fundamentals of lignin and carbohydrate reactions in pulping and bleaching; development of environmentally friendly bleaching processes; mechanical pulp brightening; polymer science and engineering related to pulp and paper.

Professional Work

09/98 - present	Director, Limerick Pulp & Paper Centre
07/96 - 08/98	Associate Chair in Pulping Technology, Associate Professor.
09/92 - 06/96	Associate Chair in Pulping Technology, Assistant Professor
08/91 - 09/92	Research Engineer, Department of Chemical Engineering

Recent Selected Publications, Awards, Honours, Fellowships

Collaborations

Extensive collaborations with the Pulp & Paper Industry and its allied industry including Tembec, Fraser Paper, Repap New Brunswick, Irving Pulp and Paper, Praxair, Dow Chemicals, Modo group, and Irving.