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Mohidus Samad Khan | PhD
Strength: Innovation,%Creativity,%Process%Integration,%Simplificatio n%and%To-D o%Approach.
Fields of Interest: Biotech,%Biochem,%Food%and%Environmental%Engineering;%Engineer in g%E d u c at io n .
Professional Experiences:
Nov’13'onward :' Assistant'Professor,'Dept'of'Chem'Eng,'Bangladesh'Uni'of'Eng'and'Tech'(BUET)%
This%work%encompasses%Teaching%and%Resear ch%activit ies.%%
Teaching%–%currently%offering%the%following%courses:%ChE%473%(Biochemical%Engineering%I)%and%ChE%475%(Biochemical%Engineering%II).%%
Research%–%supervising%different%research%projects%on%socio%economic%issu es ,%w hic h %are % Biotech ,%Foo d%an d%Environmental%Engineering,%
such%as:%Food%Processing,%Artificial%Fruit%Ripening,%Battery%Recycling,%Low-Cost%Diagnostics %to %Detect%Biomarkers. %
Jun’10'–'Dec’13:'Post-Doctoral'Fellow,'McGill'University'%
This%work%encompasses%Theoretical %and%Experi mental%resear ch.%The%Experimental%research%work%aimed%developing%Antibody%active%paper%
and%cellulose%beads%to%detect%and%filter%bacteriophage%‘T7’.%The%Theoretical%research%work%aimed%to%perform%molec ul ar% mod el li ng % of%
building%blocks%of%Pi cloram%ant ibody,%3D%Homology%modelli ng%of%Antibody%Bi nding%Fragments,%and%Quantum%Calculation%of%Antibody-Antigen%
Interaction%Energies%at%different%physiological%conditions.%%
Feb-May’10:'Post-Doctoral'Researcher,'Monash'University'
This%project%developed%bioactive%enzymatic%papers.%Main%focuses%of%the%project%were%to%deliver%enzyme s% in%a%controlled % pattern%on%
paper,%to%investigate%activity,%stability,%selectivity,%aging,%fixation%and%retention%of%enzym es %o n%p a p er.%%
May-Sept’06:'Environmental'Consultant'and'Engineering'Design,'Renata'Ltd.,'BD'
Work%independently%to%design%the% ‘!""#$%&'()*%+',%&'( -#+&'.(!)-/( and%to%de velo p%th e%01+2'%(3 + & + 4 % ,%&'(-#+& ’%fo r %5%&+'+(67,7'%8,%a%
prominent%pharmaceutical%industry%in%Bangladesh%(www.renata-ltd.com).%
Sep’04-Aug’06:'Project'Engineer,'ETP,'ISM'Proj e ct %
ISM%wa s%an%inte rn a tio n a l%research%project%a iming%po llut io n %abateme nt .%The%p ro je ct%was%f un d e d %by%DF ID %(UK),%US A ID %(US),%D ep t %of%Env%
(DoE)%of% Ba ng lade sh%Govt;%an d%was%undertaken%by%Bangladesh%Centre%for%Advanced%Studies%(BCAS),%Stockholm%Env%Inst%(SEI)%and% U ni%of%
Leeds,%UK.%This%project%worked% to% identify%and%reduce%industrial%water%pollution%in% the% Turaag%River%and%surrounding% wetlands.% Key%
Responsibilities:% Identifying% an d % m e a su rin g % w a te r% p o llu tio n % in % th e % T u ra ag % R iv er ;% H elp in g % in d u str ies % to % es ta b lish % a n d % tro u b le sh o o t%
Effluent%Treatment%Plants;%Report%Writing;%Scientific%Publication;%Presenting%Research%works%to%the%Industry%and%Local%community.%%
2007-2008:'Monash'University''
●%Safety%and%Lab%Manager:%Chemistry%Lab%(2007-08)%and%Humidity%Controlled%Lab%(2008-09),%APPI,%Mon a s h %University.%%
%●%Member%of%Safety%Committee,%Dept%of%Chem%Eng,%Monash%University.%
Education:
Oct’06'–'Mar’10:'PhD'in'Chemical/Biochemical'Engineering,'Monash'University,'Australia'
PhD%Project,%‘97:+;'7<%(-+=%*2>(-*7&'7&4.(?;'7<7'@(+&8(A'+B7#7'@’,%under%the%su p e rv is ion%of%-*:"C(D7#(D+*&7%*%and%-*:"C(1%7(AE%&%
(Department%of%Ch em ica l%Eng ,%M on ash %Un ive rsity).%
Sep’99'–'Jul’04:'BSc'in'Chemical'Eng,'Bangladesh'Uni'of'Eng.'and'Tech.'(BUET),'Dhaka'
supervision%of%Prof.%Sabder%Ali%(BUET).
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Major Awards, Scholarships and Achievements:
ü Vice-Chancellor’s'commendation'for'Doctoral'Thesis'Excellence%(known%as:%3:##7%(I:#,+&(H:;':*+#(3%8+#)%as%a%recognition%of%
Excellence%in%PhD%Research.%
ü Kenneth'Hunt'Medal%from%3:&+2E(!&47&%%*7&4(G+;$#'@%for%the%Best'Engineering'PhD'Thesis.%
ü Winner%of%'Young'Innovator'Award'2012'%entitled%'!"#$%&'()*+,-./01*-23'%organized%by%th e %'45!/!.67(,8,)9/".:'.1/5(6'%to%
recognize%the%top%inno vato rs%in%th e%?27+J-+;7"7;(*%47:&2%under%the%age%of%35%for%H%<%#:=7&4(-+=%*(H7+4&:2'7;(":*(9#::8()@=7&4(K.%%
ü State'Winner%(VIC)%in%‘;<<=/0>3?',@.67AB&C/&@>2.(@/DE6.88.(6./01*-23/%for%the%PhD%work%on%‘Bioactive%Papers’;%AUS%national%
award%is%for%the%postgrad%(PhD)%students%working%in%BiotehcnologyC%
ü Finalist%for%the%internationa l'IC h e mE'the'You n g'E n g in e e r'o f't he 'Y e a r'2 0 10 'A ward'sponsored%by%Glaxo Sm ithKline%(GSK)%and%
Institute%of%Ch emical%Engine er s’%(IC h e m E ),%U K .%
ü Research'Grant:%a)%CSACS%(Centre%for%Self-Assembled%Chemical%Structures)%ECO%Grant%of%$20,000%CAD,%for%Feb%2011%to%Jan%2012;%
Applicants:%T.G.%van%de%Ven%(PI)%and%M.S.'Khan.%b-c)%SENTINEL%Summer%Stude nt%Grant%2012%and%2013 %Applicants:%T.G.%van%de%Ven%
(PI)%and%M.S.'Khan.%%%
ü Monash'Post'Graduate'Publication'Award;%Monash%Pos t gr ad uat e'Research'Travel'Gra nt ;%Monash'Graduate'Scholarship;'Monash'
Departmental'Scholarship;%Monash'Research'Scholarship.%
ü Selected%as%one%of%the%‘!.(/F')7/067'.:'()/5(@.-(*@',(*8/&@>2.(@3’%from%the%Engineering%Faculty,%Monash%University%in%2008,%as%a%
recognition%of%Academ ic%A ch ievements.%
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