On May 13, William Arko had his PhD confirmation defense in GIG. The assessment panel included Profs Lee Sun-chueng of HKPolyU, Zou Sichun of SYSU, Qi Shihua of CUG (Wuhan), Shizhen, Jun Li and Gan Zhong of GIG. William will be working on POPs in the air of Ghana with specific concern on the influence from e-waste recycling activities in Accra and Kumasi. Hope he good luck with his PhD study!
In March, William and Nigar returned to the group to further study after a long holiday due to COVID-19. On the 28th of March, Williman landed in Guangzhou from Accra, Ghana. In the evening, we had dinner at Donjiang Restaurant. Later, we visited Haixinsha Park in the drizzle. A relaxing night!
On Dec the 26th, an active air sampler was setup by Professor Habib and his colleagues, on the rooftop of the chemical school in Dhaka University. This denotes the beginning of ambient air sampling campaign of our ANSO MOROTOXA program. Professor Habib is always agile and responsible！
