Contact information of personnels in our research group

The list below is arranged according to the time that the person joined our group, the most recent recuit is at the bottom.

To avoid spam bots, full e-mail address is not written below. Please add the domain @eng.monash.edu.au after the username listed below.

Professor Xiao Dong Chen FRSNZ, FIChemE, MAIChE
Associate Dean International (Engineering)
Chair of Biotechnology and Food Engineering,
Department of Chemical Engineering, Monash University
Building 36, Room 206, Clayton Campus, VIC 3800, Australia
email: dong.chen@
Tel: +61-3-99059344; Fax: +61-3-99055686
Adjunct Professor, Chemical and Materials Engineering, The University of Auckland
Adjunct Chair Professor, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China

Dr. Peggy Chan
Lecturer
Department of Chemical Engineering, Monash University
Building 36, Room 203A, Clayton Campus, VIC 3800, Australia
Email: peggy.chan@
Tel: +61-3-99053425; Fax: +61-3-9905 5686

Kamlesh Patel (Post-Doctoral Research Fellow)
Tel: +61-3-99053147
e-mail: kamlesh.patel@
Room 223, Building 36
Research Project: Diary research

Adel Fickak (PhD student, Laboratory Manager)
Tel: +61-3-99059467
e-mail: adel.fickak@
Office: Room 207, Building 36
Research Project: The Optimization of CIP 'Cleaning In Place' System in Dairy Plants
Chun Ming (Eric) Wong (PhD student; First Aider; Webmaster)
Tel: +61-3-99059368
e-mail: eric.wong@
Office: Room 207, Building 36
Research Project: Heat production via biological methods
Nada Hamid (ME student)
Tel: +61-3-99053440
e-mail: nada.abubakr@
Office: Room 104, Building 37
Research Project: Making high quality microencapsulated bioactive particles through microfluidic device followed by spray drying
Winston Wu (PhD student)
Tel: +61-3-99051867
e-mail: winston.wu@
Office: Room 202, Building 69
Research Project: Production of high quality bioactive products using a hybrid spray drying technique - modelling, experimentation and design
Sam Rogers (PhD student)
Tel: +61-3-99059786
e-mail: samuel.rogers@
Office: Room 117, Building 37
Research Project: Developing and utilizing a mini-food powder production facility to produce industrially relevant particles for functionality testing
Yuan Fang (PhD student)
Tel: +61-3-99059740
e-mail:  yuan.fang@
Office: Room 109, Building 37
Research Project: Smart particle production, characterisation and powder forensics
Supervised by Dr Cordelia Selomulya
Co-supervised by Prof Xiao Dong Chen
Lawrence Quek (MSc student)
Tel: +61-3-99053443
e-mail: lawrence.quek @
Office: Room 102, Building 37
Research Project: Diary research
Sean Lin (Post Doc)
tel: +61-3-99051870
e-mail: sean.lin@
Office: Room 216, Building 36
Research Project: Diary research
Dr. Yan Jin (Hon Research Fellow)
e-mail (gmail): jinyan995072@ 
Research Project: Numerical solutions of fluid flow problems, three dimensional spray drying modeling, Fluent software, engineering thermodynamics
Siew Pei Hoo (ME)
Tel: +61-3-99055688
e-mail: siew.hoo@
Office: Room 103, Building 37
Research Project: In vitro Human Physicochemical Gastrointestinal System Approached as a Chemical Reactor
Co-supervised by Dr. Peggy Chan
Nan Fu (PhD)
Tel: +61-3-99059368
e-mail: nan.fu@
Office: Room 207, Building 36
Research Project: The extent and mechanisms of cell activity maintenance during droplet drying.
Co-supervised by Dr. Peggy Chan
Xiaoli (Shirly) Wang (PhD exchange student)
e-mail: xiaoli.wang@ 
Office: Room G18, Building 37
Research Project: Modeling and simulation of evaporation process
Ria Amelia (MEngSc)
Tel: +61-3-99059740
e-mail: ria.amelia@ 
Office: Room 109, Building 37
Research Project: Investigating a new route for producing heat sensitive functional nanoparticles.
Supervised by Dr. Cordelia Selomulya
Co-supervised by Prof. Xiao Dong Chen
Wenjie(Hellen) Liu
Wenjie (Hellen) Liu (PhD)
Tel:+61-3-99059368
e-mail: wenjie.liu@
Office: Room 207, Building 36
Research Project: Preparation of magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles for drug delivery