Overview
Bio
Dr. Ping Chang is a Lecturer in Mining Engineering at the WA School of Mines, Curtin University in Australia. He specializes in developing and optimizing technologies for mining-induced particle control, including the characterization and mitigation of various types of dust such as coal dust, diesel particulate matter, open-pit haul road dust, and mine tailing dust. In addition, Dr. Chang's research interests also include mine ventilation, computational fluid dynamics, mine electrification, and mine health and safety.
Dr. Chang received his PhD in Mining Engineering from Curtin University and subsequently joined the faculty as a lecturer. He is a member of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM) and has published numerous peer-reviewed papers in leading scientific journals in his field. Dr. Chang is highly regarded in the academic community and has been nominated for the 2022 Early-Career Research Award at Curtin University in recognition of his excellent research work.
Dr. Chang has also been successful in securing funding for his research, having received over 0.6 million AUD as a principal and co-investigator. His research has important practical applications and has already resulted in significant improvements in mining safety and environmental impact.
Company/Organization
Curtin University
Current Position
Lecturer
Country
Australia (Western Australia)