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Dr. Jayaprakash Saththasivam graduated with First Class Honors (Mechanical-Aeronautics Engineering) from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia in 2005 and with a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the National University of Singapore (2011). Prior to joining QEERI, Dr. Saththasivam served as a research scientist at the Water Desalination and Reuse Center, KAUST and the National University of Singapore.
His research focuses on advancing the efficiency and sustainability of water treatment processes. Through the development and implementation of innovative technologies, Dr. Saththasivam strives to bridge the gap between laboratory research and practical applications. His passion lies in validating and scaling up advanced technologies in pilot-scale studies to deliver real-world solutions for water challenges.
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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HBKU-OVPR-TG-03-4: Production of biodegradable mulching film coupling biochar and limestone for implementation in arid land agriculture
Saththasivam, J. (Lead Principal Investigator), Mckay, G. (Principal Investigator) & Govindan, R. (Principal Investigator)
1/11/25 → 31/10/27
Project: Applied Research
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EX-QNRF-CCEC-1: Revolutionizing Vertical Greenwalls: Utilizing Agricultural Waste Hydrogel and Symbiotic Soil Pellets for Water Efficiency and Nutrient Management with Greywater Irrigation
Saththasivam, J. (Lead Principal Investigator), Mckay, G. (Principal Investigator), Ahmad, D. N. B. (Principal Investigator), Nair, A. P. D. (Principal Investigator) & Liu, Z. (Principal Investigator)
1/01/25 → 1/01/28
Project: Applied Research
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QEERI-CORE-000015: Integrated Municipal Wastewater Treatment Process for Water Reuse
Saththasivam, J. (Lead Principal Investigator), Rasool, K. (Principal Investigator), Ogunbiyi, O. O. (Principal Investigator), Liu, Z. (Principal Investigator) & Muhammad, Y. (Graduate Student)
1/01/25 → 31/12/27
Project: Applied Research
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EX-QNRF-NPRPS-33: Greywater treatment using vegetated walls for sustainable urban greening and water reuse in Qatar
Saththasivam, J. (Lead Principal Investigator), Anangadan, S. (Graduate Student), Alli, S. A. (Graduate Student), Student-4, G. (Graduate Student), Fellow-1, P. D. (Post Doctoral Fellow), Assistant-1, R. (Research Assistant), Zhang, D. K. (Principal Investigator), Abu-Dieyeh, D. M. (Principal Investigator), Prodanovic, D. V. (Principal Investigator) & Deletic, P. A. (Principal Investigator)
1/04/20 → 6/08/24
Project: Applied Research
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EX-QNRF-NPRPS-52: Sustainable bioplastics production from industrial wastewaters using photosynthetic microbial production of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs)
Saththasivam, J. (Principal Investigator), Student-3, G. (Graduate Student), Assistant-1, R. (Research Assistant), Ouederni, D. M. (Principal Investigator), Luyt, P. A. (Principal Investigator), Assistant-3, R. (Research Assistant) & Vincent, D. A. (Principal Investigator)
12/05/19 → 23/04/23
Project: Applied Research
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From Lab to Pilot: Predicting and Validating Caffeine and DEET Removal from Treated Greywater Using Response Surface Methodology and Artificial Neural Networks: Predicting and validating caffeine and DEET removal from treated greywater using response surface methodology and artificial neural networks
Jawad, J., Simson, S., Aktar, M. W., Gomez, T. A. & Saththasivam, J., Dec 2025, In: Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification. 218, 110542.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Performance evaluation of various growing media in vertical green wall for greywater treatment in hyper-arid climate
Jawad, J., Govindan, R., Alli, S. A., Anangadan, S. M., Mahmoud, K., Aktar, M. W., Ghiat, I., Lawler, J., Al-Ansari, T., McKay, G., Mackey, H. R. & Saththasivam, J., Dec 2025, In: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering. 13, 6, 119792.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Perspectives of Utilizing Greywater in Agricultural Irrigation with a Special Reference to Vegetated Wall Agrosystems
Sulaiman, M. O., Mackey, H. R., Al-Ghouti, M. A., Saththasivam, J. & Abu-Dieyeh, M. H., 2 Jan 2025, In: Water (Switzerland). 17, 1, 21 p., 103.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access4 Citations (Scopus) -
Pilot-scale study of ozonation, ozone-hydrogen peroxide, and UV-hydrogen peroxide for micropollutant removal from tertiary treated sewage effluent in Qatar
Ogunbiyi, O., Al Afifi, F., Jawad, J., Lawler, J., Abu Halaweh, H. A., Mahmoud, K. A., Sosa-Hernández, J. E., Parra-Saldívar, R. & Saththasivam, J., Oct 2025, In: Journal of Water Process Engineering. 78, 108710.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A kinetic evaluation of nutrient and organic matter removal in greywater for green Walls: Assessing the performance of Mineral-Based, Organic, and Waste-Derived plant support media
Anangadan, S. M., Pradhan, S., Saththasivam, J., McKay, G. & Mackey, H. R., 3 Dec 2024, In: Separation and Purification Technology. 349, 127517.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access5 Citations (Scopus)