Andrew Hoadley

Andrew Hoadley currently holds two positions. He is an Adjunct Associate Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Monash University and he is also the Chief Scientist at Venso Laboratories and its subsidiary VensoGro. Until 2020, Andrew was the leader in Design Education at Monash University and the coordinator of the Final Year Design Project from 2004-2019.

Before this he was the Director of the Masters in Advanced Process Design (Process Integration) also at Monash University. He has also been employed by Rio Tinto in R&D, and as a Process Engineer with Davy McKee.

His research experience includes operating different pilot plants in the areas of drying and dewatering technologies. This included dewatering and drying a number of bio-waste products, including bagasse, brewers spent grain, abattoir blood products and biosolids. Recently he has led experimental work associated with the separation using mineral processing of spent Li-Ion batteries. He has a strong publication record with over 100 peer-reviewed journal papers and an H-index of 40. He is currently an editor with the MDPI journal, Processes.