Kai Zhang
Senior Water Wastewater Engineer
Houston, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolKai Zhang is a Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer with 11 years of experience designing, modeling, and optimizing biological treatment, anaerobic digestion, and water reuse systems across industry and municipal settings. He blends hands-on lab and pilot work with full-scale process engineering and simulation (BioWin, PipeFlo, Python), turning data into operational tools that improve recovery and troubleshooting. His career spans technical roles at Chevron, Veolia, CH2M HILL, and specialists firms where he led R&D, pilot-to-plant scaleups, and resource-recovery projects. Trained to Ph.D. level in Environmental Biotechnology, he brings uncommon depth in translating microbial and process insights into robust waste-to-energy and industrial pretreatment solutions. Based in Houston, he focuses on protecting natural resources through pragmatic, data-driven reuse and treatment strategies.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Environmental Engineering, MS, Environmental Engineering at University of CincinnatiBS, Environmental Engineering, BS, Environmental Engineering at 湖南大学
Github Skills (36)
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python9
mime8
mutt8
tricks8
nntp7
smtp7
irc-server7
browser7
maildir7
mbox7
gnupg7
twitch7
irc6
cli6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
toogad/PooPyLab_Project
Nov 2014 - Jul 2022
An open source biological wastewater treatment simulation software...
Contributions:340 commits, 8 PRs, 431 pushes in 7 years 10 months
pythonwastewatersimulationwastewater-treatmentbiological
toogad/brownbook
Nov 2019 - Dec 2020
Contributions:19 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
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