CV

Research interests

Geochemistry, Biogeochemistry, Emerging Environmental Contaminants, Reactive Transport, Mineral Associated Organic Matter, Reactive Transport & Geochemical Modeling, Geochemical Reaction Kinetics

Education

• Ph.D in Environmental Engineering, University of Connecticut, 2023
• B.S. in Chemical Engineerng, Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology, 2017

Work experience

• 2023-: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate
• Summer 2022: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
  • PhD Intern
• 2018-2023: University of Connecticut
  • Graduate Research Assistant
  • Supervisor: Dr. Maria Chrysochoou

Skills

• Spectroscopic/Spectrometric analysis: Py/GC-MS, TOF-SIMS, HPLC, SEM, XRD, NMR, XPS
• Thermal analysis: TGA, DSC
• Surface area and porosity analysis: BET
• Wet Chemistry techniques: Sample extractions, titrations, and aqueous phase manipulation
• Experimental design: Extensive experience designing and leading lab experiments for environmental samples
• Scientific Visualization: Origin, Python-Matplotlib
• Scientific Computing Languages: Python, Bash scripting
• Modeling tools: PHREEQC (geochemical modeling), PFLOTRAN (reactive transport modeling), ASPEN HYSYS (Process Simulation Software)