Diego Rodriguez
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM)
Diego Rodriguez holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM). He is currently a researcher in the Department of Chemical Engineering of Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), working as a member of the MicroWater-ITACA research group. His general research focuses on the separation and degradation of microplastics, specifically utilizing advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) for the latter. Currently, his work centers on investigating the degradation mechanisms of tire wear particles (TWPs) through oxidation processes.
9:15 - 9:45 AM
December 9, 2026
Session 5 – Mitigation Strategies and Treatment Pathways for Tire Emissions
- Mineralization of Tire-Derived Rubbers: How Fillers Dictate Degradation Rates in Advanced Oxidation Processes
Speaker: Diego Rodriguez - Integrated Green Infrastructure Strategies to Optimize the Mitigation of Tire-Derived Air and Water Contamination
Speaker: Richard Baldauf - Treatment Measures for Road Runoff in Switzerland
Speaker: Michael Burkhardt