Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Research Grants And Awards
Orcid Id
References
Research Outputs
Professional Development Activities
Timeline
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Shamima Eaysmine

Shamima Eaysmine

St Lucia,Queensland

Summary

As a researcher at Australian Centre for Water and Environmental Biotechnology (ACWEB) focused on transforming wastewater sludge into valuable resources, I am actively building my technical skills and practical experience to ensure I am fully prepared for a successful transition to the industrial sector. My career objective is to apply these insights in real-world applications, contributing to the development of sustainable solutions in environmental engineering.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Lecturer (Chemistry)

Department of Secondary and Higher Education
, Bangladesh
01.2023 - Current
  • Officer on Special Duty (OSD) for PhD study at the University of Queensland, Australia.

Lecturer (Chemistry)

Nagarpur Government College
Tangail, Bangladesh
05.2017 - 12.2022
  • Delivering face-to-face lectures to undergraduate and secondary school students on Organic and Inorganic chemistry, Polymer Science & Materials, Laboratory Measuring Equipment, etc.
  • Preparing necessary lecture sheets and providing constructive feedback to the students.
  • Checking concept development of the students after delivering each lecture.
  • Maintaining quality and consistency of the allocated courses.
  • Preparing lab protocol for lab experiment.

Scientific Officer

Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BCSIR)
, Bangladesh
03.2016 - 04.2017
  • Conducted research on products like cellulosic fiber, plastic, rubber, dyes and pigment, resin, paint-varnish-lacquer, and fiber and polymer testing; research on the utilization of animal by-products and tannery wastes for waste management in leather industries.
  • Provided analytical services to various government and private organizations.
  • Writing technical papers and project reports.
  • Liaising with industry partners.

Research Fellow

Designated Reference Institute for Chemical Measurements (DRiCM)
, Bangladesh
12.2012 - 11.2013
  • Company Overview: Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BCSIR)
  • Involved as a team player in setting up of analytical lab and assist in installation, operation, & performance qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) of scientific instruments for a start-up analytical laboratory (DRiCM) in BCSIR.
  • To develop methods and validation of methods as per laboratory standard ISO/IEC17025:2005.
  • Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BCSIR)

Education

Master of Science - Applied Chemistry & Chemical Engineering

University of Dhaka
Dhaka
01.2013

Bachelor of Science - Applied Chemistry & Chemical Engineering

University of Dhaka
Dhaka
10.2011

Skills

  • Laboratory management
  • Analytical techniques
  • Research methodologies
  • Technical writing
  • Data analysis
  • Equipment operation
  • Project collaboration
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Active learning techniques
  • Chemical safety protocols

Affiliations

Associate Member, 26237, Water Research Australia

Research Grants And Awards

National Science and Technology (NST) Fellowships, 2011-2012, Government of Bangladesh

Orcid Id

0009-0003-8008-7782

References

  • Professor Damien Batstone, Centre Director, Australian Centre for Water and Environmental Biotechnology (ACWEB), +61434841150, d.batstone@uq.edu.au
  • Dr Stephan Tait, Senior Research Fellow, Australian Centre for Water and Environmental Biotechnology (ACWEB), +61466699817, s.tait@uq.edu.au

Research Outputs

  • Journal Article, Eaysmine, S., Haque, P., Ferdous, T., Gafur, M. A., & Rahman, M. M. (2016). Potato starch-reinforced poly (vinyl alcohol) and poly (lactic acid) composites for biomedical applications. Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 29(11), 1536-1553. https://doi.org/10.1177/0892705715569824
  • Poster Presentation, Eaysmine, S., Batstone, D., & Keymer, P. (2023). The Potential of Biosolids Derived Biochar and Hydrochar for Enhancing the Performance of Anaerobic Digestion of Waste Activated Sludge [Poster presentation]. The third Annual Symposium for the ARC Training Centre for the Transformation of Australia’s Biosolids Resource. September 25-27, 2023, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane, Australia.
  • Oral Presentation, Eaysmine, S. (2024). The Potential of Biosolids Derived Biochar and Hydrochar for Enhancing the Performance of Anaerobic Digestion of Waste Activated Sludge. Australia Water Association. 2024, Melbourne, Australia.
  • Oral Presentation, Eaysmine, S., Batstone, D., & Tait, P. (2025). Evaluating the Effect of Biosolids-Derived Char as Additive on Mesophilic Anaerobic Digestion of Sludge. National Biosolids Conference 2025. March 17-18, 2025, Hobart, Tasmania.
  • Oral Presentation, The 4th Annual Symposium for the ARC Training Centre for the Transformation of Australia's Biosolids Resource. September 03-05, 2024, University of Western Australia, Perth.

Professional Development Activities

  • 02/01/25, Statistics and Data Analysis for Water and Wastewater, Australian Centre for Water and Environmental Biotechnology (ACWEB), 05 Days
  • 11/01/23, BASE Program, Cruxes Innovation, 30 Days
  • 09/01/23, SEM Introductory Training, The Centre for Microscopy and Microanalysis, The University of Queensland, 3 Days Theoretical, 10 Hours Practical
  • 12/01/23, Mastersizer Training, The Centre for Microscopy and Microanalysis, The University of Queensland, 2 Days
  • 04/01/23, BMP training, Australian Centre for Water and Environmental Biotechnology (ACWEB), 5 Days

Timeline

Lecturer (Chemistry)

Department of Secondary and Higher Education
01.2023 - Current

Lecturer (Chemistry)

Nagarpur Government College
05.2017 - 12.2022

Scientific Officer

Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BCSIR)
03.2016 - 04.2017

Research Fellow

Designated Reference Institute for Chemical Measurements (DRiCM)
12.2012 - 11.2013

Master of Science - Applied Chemistry & Chemical Engineering

University of Dhaka

Bachelor of Science - Applied Chemistry & Chemical Engineering

University of Dhaka
Shamima Eaysmine