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Lawrence P. Belo, Ph.D.

Full Professor

Educational Background

Ph.D. (Chemical Engineering),
The University of Newcastle Australia

M.S. Environmental Engineering and Management,
De La Salle University

B.S. Chemical Engineering,
De La Salle University

Lawrence P. Belo is a Full Professor of Chemical Engineering at 开元真人and a board member of BAN Toxics, advocating for environmental justice. A dedicated educator, he was a National Semi-Finalist for the 2024 Metrobank Foundation鈥檚 Outstanding Filipinos and received the St. Benilde Roman莽on Pillar of Lasallian Excellence Award in 2017. He won the Bayanihan Award from the Australian Embassy in 2022. In 2009, he received the Outstanding Thesis Award from DOST-PCASTRD and ranked 7th in the 2002 Philippine chemical engineering licensure exam.

  • Pollution remediation
  • Environmental engineering
  • Water and wastewater treatment technologies
  • Clean coal technologies

Selected Publications

  • Diwa, RR, MV Elvira, CC Deocaris, M Fukuyama, LP Belo, (2022). 鈥淭ransport of toxic metals in the bottom sediments and health risk assessment of Corbicula 铿倁minea (Asiatic clam) collected from Laguna de Bay, Philippines.鈥� Science of The Total Environment, 838, 156522.
  • Diwa, R. R., C. C. Deocaris, L.D. Geraldo, L.P. Belo (2023). 鈥淓cological and health risks from heavy metal sources surrounding an abandoned mercury mine in the island paradise of Palawan, Philippines.鈥� Heliyon, 9 (5).
  • Go, J., C. Madrazo, A. Orbecido, M. E. de Castro, C. Deocaris, & L. Belo. (2021). 鈥淎nalysis of the copper removal kinetics of the Philippine giant bamboo (Dendrocalamus asper) in hydroponics鈥� Heliyon, 7(2).
  • Chua, J., J. M. Banua, I. Arcilla, A. Orbecido, M. E. de Castro, N. Ledesma, C. Deocaris, C. Madrazo, & L. Belo. (2019). 鈥淧hytoremediation potential and copper uptake kinetics of Philippine bamboo species in copper contaminated substrate.鈥� Heliyon, 5(9).
  • Belo, L. P., L.K. Elliott, R.J. Stanger, R. Sp枚rl, K.V. Shah, J. Maier & T.F. Wall (2014). 鈥淗igh- temperature conversion of SO2 to SO3: Homogeneous experiments and catalytic effects of fly ash from air and oxy-fuel firing鈥�. Energy & Fuels. 28(11): p. 7243鈥�7251.

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