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Dr. P. (Dharma) Dharmabalan

DR. P. (DHARMA) DHARMABALAN
DTech., M.Eng.(Environmental), Dip.H.Delft, Grad. Dip.(Comp.), B.Sc. Eng. (Civil) Hon.,WE (Vic.), FIE (Aust.), CPEng, FICE (UK), FASCE (USA), MIWEM (UK), MAWA (Aust.)


Dharma is currently employed by Coliban Region Water Corporation as their Executive Manager Planning, in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. Previous to taking up this position, he served at Central Highlands Water for 5 years and Barwon Water for 13 years.

He is an active member with CRC for Water Quality and Treatment and currently Project Leader & Deputy Program Leader, for Distribution systems. His main research interests include, Risk Management of Water Systems, Water Quality, Reuse & Recycling, application of Membrane Technologies and Operational Optimization.

Dharma is also a certified Auditor for Drinking Water Quality Management Systems, with RABQSA International. He is an experienced professional working in the water industry for more than 25 years. He understands the research needs of the water industry and has sound knowledge of the legislative, policy and risks surrounding water and environmental related issues within the water industry

Dharma was appointed as an Adjunct Associate Professor, with The Institute for Sustainability and Innovation, Victoria University in 2007.

Last Updated: March 7, 2008