Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Instruments Handling
Analysis
Thesis Title
Publications
Field Experience
Thesis Supervisors
Society Membership
References
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Sahar Elkaeibehjati

Sahar Elkaeibehjati

Sydney,Australia

Summary

Self-motivated, meticulous researcher with the ability to handle multiple projects at once. Strong leadership skills and experience on high-priority projects. Proficient in written and oral communication.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Researcher

Chungnam National University
Daejeon, South Korea
09.2021 - 12.2023
  • Conducted literature reviews and synthesized research to identify gaps in knowledge and inform project objectives.
  • Developed survey instruments, analyzed data, and prepared reports for a variety of research projects.
  • Analyzed data using statistical software programs such as SPSS, Python and R.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams to design experiments, collect data, and interpret results.
  • Compiled comprehensive reports summarizing key findings from multiple sources of information.
  • Collaborated with other researchers both in-person and virtually.
  • Analyzed qualitative and quantitative data using data analysis tools to identify and validate research conclusions.
  • Supported other researchers in study- and project-related activities.
  • Executed qualitative and quantitative research studies using multiple proven research methodologies.
  • Supported field research projects of large scope and complexity under guidance of leadership.
  • Leveraged SPSS qualitative analysis software to identify data set correlations while performing qualitative functions.
  • Published experimental and research findings in scientific publications and journals.
  • Entered test data into analysis programs and databases to assess results.
  • Wrote, compiled and edited assigned portions of proposals and project reports to achieve grant writing and publication objectives.
  • Reviewed project activities and prepared and reviewed research, testing or operational reports.
  • Prepared new research proposals and applied for grants.
  • Optimized quality and consistency of content by closely reviewing and correcting work products.
  • Managed laboratory teams and delegated tasks to complete experiments.

Education

Master of Science - Natural Resources Engineering (Forest and Forest Ecology)

University of Tehran
Tehran, Iran
02.2018

Bachelor of Science - Natural Resources Engineering (Forestry)

Sari Agricultural Science and Natural Resources University
06.2015

Skills

  • Handling of analytical instruments
  • Sound project management, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work with international and multi environment team of researchers
  • Good social, analytical, and communication skills (Good communication skills gained through my experience in the biggest company (Tehran International Exhibition Co) in Iran)
  • Research Proposals
  • Conducting Experiments
  • Research Abilities
  • Experiment Administration
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Technical Reports
  • Report Generation
  • Qualitative And Quantitative Research
  • Data Assessments
  • Sample Processing
  • Research Skills
  • Research Presentation
  • Data Review
  • Data Analysis
  • Proposal Preparation

Instruments Handling

  • Differential Scanning Calorimetry, X-Ray Diffraction, FTIR and DRIFT Spectrometer (PerkinElmer, Spectrum 3).
  • Antaris IGS Analyzer (ThermoFisher).
  • Particle Size Analyzer and 90Plus/BI-MAS.
  • High temperature reactor with NO, C7H8, NH3, N2 and Air.
  • ICP Spectroscopy.

Analysis

  • Optical study by UV-vis, FTIR, and Photoluminescence.
  • Gas analysis by FTIR and DRIFT.
  • Scanning Electron Micrographs - Topology, Particle size, Volume fraction, composition (EDX).
  • High Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy- bright field image, dark field image, selected area diffraction pattern, lattice fringes, particle size, volume fraction.
  • Surface area, pore size distribution (Mercury porosimetry).
  • Electrical and thermal conductivity.

Thesis Title

A comparative study to examine leaves absorbtion of TOC, Dust and heavy metals through Morus alba, Ailanthus altissima, Ulmas minor, Robinia pseuducacia, Platanus orientalis species in two districts of Tehran

Publications

  • Advancements in Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) Technologies for NOx Reduction: A Comprehensive Review of Reducing Agents, Process Safety and Environmental Protection, Elkaee, S., Phule, A.D. and Yang, J.H., 2024-02-01, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psep.2024.02.046, 7.8, Q1
  • Assessment of Particulate Matter, Heavy Metals, and Carbon Deposition Capacities of Urban Tree Species in Tehran, Iran, Forests, Elkaee, S., Shirvany, A., Moeinaddini, M. and Sabbagh, F., 2024-02-01, https://doi.org/10.3390/f15020273, 2.9, Q1
  • Catalysts for fast and NO2 SCR reactions for the removal of nitrogen oxides emitted from various sources: Recent advances, mechanisms, and future directions, J. Environ. Chem. Eng., Elkaee, S. et al., 2023-01-01, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2023.111131, 7.7, Q1
  • Carbon-Based Catalysts for Clean Environmental Remediation, International Journal of Environmental Research, Phule, A.D., Zaman, M.W.U., Elkaee, S., Kim, S.Y., Lee, S.G., Park, G. and Yang, J.H., 2023-01-01, https://doi.org/10.1007/s41742-023-00554-6, 3.2, Q2
  • Delineating flood-prone areas using advanced integration of reduced-error pruning tree with different ensemble classifier algorithms, Acta Geophysica, Nohani, E., Khazaei, S., Dorjahangir, M., Asadi, H., Elkaee, S., Mahdavi, A., Hatamiafkoueieh, J. and Tiefenbacher, J.P., 2023-01-01, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11600-023-01238-7, 2.3
  • Source identification and pollution degree of deposited dust on green space in Tehran, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, Elkaee, S., Moeinaddini, M. & Shirvany, A., 2020-01-01, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-020-08495-9, 3.0, Q2
  • Recycling of Pet Bottles into Carbon-Based Adsorbents for Effective Removal of Pb (Ii) from Contaminated Water, Available at SSRN, Park, G., Phule, A.D., Elkaee, S., Kim, S.Y., Wahad Uz Zaman, M., YANG, J.H. and Jeon, S.C.
  • A Relative Analysis of Carbon and Dust Uptake by Important Tree Species in Tehran, Iran, International Journal of Environmental and Ecological Engineering, Elkaee, S., 2019-01-01, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2643941

Field Experience

  • Potential of forest therapy.
  • Pollution degree of deposited dust on green space (Analysis of Carbon and Dust Uptake by Tree Species).
  • Measurement and Analysis of Rainfall Interception.

Thesis Supervisors

  • Dr. Shirvany
  • Dr. Moeinaddini

Society Membership

  • Membership certification for IFSA LC University of Tehran 2015-2018
  • Member of Iranian Society of forestry, 2015-2018
  • A member of Forestry and Forest Ecology Students' Scientific Association, University of Tehran, 2015-2018

References

  • Anoushirvan Shirvany, Department of Forestry and Forest Economics, University of Tehran, P.O. Box 4314, Karaj, Iran, +989-26-32249312, Shirvany@ut.ac.ir
  • Mazaher Moeinaddini, Department of Environmental Science, University of Tehran, P.O. Box 4314, Karaj, Iran, +98-26-32223044, +98-26-32229683, Moeinaddini@ut.ac.ir
  • Muhammad Kashif Shahid, Ph.D., Research Institute of Environment & Biosystem, Department of Environmental Engineering, Chungnam National University, kashif@cnu.ac.kr

Personal Skill

  • Mother tongue Persian.
  • Other languages English (Ielts overall score: 6.5 (Reading:6.5, Listening:6.5, speaking:6.5, writing:6))
  • Computers skills MSCIT, Windows office 1997-2010.
  • Software skills Professional in XPSPEAK41, CasaXPS, OriginPro, Image J. Good at MATLAB, Python, R, JADE 6, Arc GIS, HSC chemistry, STAN, SPSS, InVEST and QGIS.

Laboratory Certificates

  • Research Lab Accident 1 (3 hour) - 2022
  • Safety Before and After Experiment (1 hour) - 2022
  • Chemistry (4 hour) - 2022
  • Safety management practical (2 hour) - 2022
  • Awareness of Safety (2 hour) - 2022

Teacher Assistant

MATLAB software, Teaching, 09/01/2022, 02/28/2023

Hobbies and Interests

  • Air Pollution Control
  • Water Pollution Control
  • Health Risk Assessment
  • Environmental Modelling
  • Climate Change
  • Synthesis and Characterization Catalyst
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Projects

Innovation talent training project in the digital water industry, 2022-01-01, 2023-12-31 Development of water-based trace hazardous substance adsorption through discarded PET bottles and biomass co-pyrolsis, 2022-01-01, 2023-12-31 Development of technology to reduce ultrafine dust and ozone concentration in the air using a catalyst for simultaneous control of toluene and nitrogen monoxide, 2021-01-01, 2023-12-31

Training

  • Forest Value towards Sustainable Development Goals, 4th Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting (APRM), International Forestry Students' Association, Bogor, Indonesia, 2017
  • Global Landscape Forum: Peatlands matter, 4th Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting (APRM), Jakarta, Indonesia, 2017
  • The 7th National Conference on Air and Noise pollution, Management poster presentation, Tehran, Iran, 2017
  • Seminar on Introduction to Terpenoids and Terpenoid Emission Rate, Department of Natural Resources, Tehran University, Karaj, Iran, 2018
  • The Korean Institute of Chemical Engineering Spring Meeting, Jeju Island, Korea, 2022
  • Attended "MATLAB Workshop," Department of Natural Resources, Tehran University, Karaj, Iran.
  • Attended "Zagros Oak Forest Dieback Workshop," Research Institute for Forests and Rangelands, Tehran, Iran.

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the information furnished above is true, correct, and complete to the best of my knowledge.

Languages

English
Professional
Persian
Professional
Korean
Elementary

Certification

Laboratory Certificates:
• Research Lab Accident 1 (3 hour) – 2022.
• Safety Before and After Experiment (1 hour) – 2022.
• Chemistry (4 hour) – 2022.
• Chemistry (4 hour) – 2023.
• Safety management practical (2 hour) – 2022.
• Awareness of Safety (2 hour) – 2022.
• Gas (2 hour) – 2023.

Accomplishments

Dean's Award for Outstanding Research Performance and Significant Contribution to Academic Development

Description:
Recognized by the Dean of Chungnam National University for exceptional research achievements and substantial contributions to the advancement of academic research within the university.

Timeline

Researcher

Chungnam National University
09.2021 - 12.2023

Master of Science - Natural Resources Engineering (Forest and Forest Ecology)

University of Tehran

Bachelor of Science - Natural Resources Engineering (Forestry)

Sari Agricultural Science and Natural Resources University
Sahar Elkaeibehjati