Beauty Akter
Beauty Akter Lecturer, Department of Environmental Sciences

PROFILE

SHORT BIOGRAPHY

Beauty Akter is a Lecturer at the Department of Environmental Sciences, Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh. She completed her BSc (honours) and MS in Environmental Sciences, securing first position both in BSc (honours) and MS from Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh.  She has been awarded the prestigious award Prime Minister Gold Medal-2019 for obtaining the highest marks among all the students of the Mathematical and Physical Sciences faculty of Jahangirnagar University. She has aslo been awarded Nagao Natural Environment Foundation Fellowship from Japan in BSc (Honours) and National Science and Technology Fellowship 2019-2020 in MS. 

Her areas of interest in research are water pollution remediation, waste management, toxicology and public health. She is open to collaborative research. For collaboration, please get in touch with her at beautyakter43@juniv.edu.

Google Scholar Link: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=-bMhsoEAAAAJ

Research Gate Link: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Beauty-Akter-3

Scopus Link: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57215881406

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0587-2655

RESEARCH INTEREST

Water Pollution Remediation, Waste Management, Toxicology, and Public Health.

JOURNAL PAPER

Beauty Akter, Mashura Shammi, Md Ahedul Akbor, Sabina Yasmin, Aynun Nahar, Shirin Akhter, Yeasmin Nahar Jolly, Md Khabir Uddin, Preparation and characterization of biochar: A case study on textile and food industry sludge management, Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, 7, pp.100282, 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cscee.2022.100282

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666016422001049?via%3Dihub

Beauty Akter, Md Ahedul Akbor, Yeasmin Nahar Jolly, Mashura Shammi, and Md. Khabir Uddin, Preparation, characterization, and seed germination bioassay of biochar produced from bioslurry, Journal of the Bangladesh Chemical Society, 34, (1), pp.74-80, 2022.

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/367651611_Preparation_characterization_and_seed_germination_bioassay_of_biochar_produced_from_bioslurry

Beauty Akter, Syed Hafizur Rahman, A Review on the Physicochemical Properties of Ganga River Water from India and Bangladesh, Jahangirnagar University Environmental Bulletin ISSN: 2304-3326, 8, pp.57-63, 2023.

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/371970436_A_Review_on_the_Physicochemical_Properties_of_Ganga_River_Water_from_India_and_Bangladesh


BOOK CHAPTER

Mashura Shammi and Beauty Akter, CO2 sequestration for conventional utilization and industrial application, Decarbonization Strategies and Drivers to Achieve Carbon Neutrality for Sustainability, pp.299-319, 2024. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-443-13607-8.00011-0

https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-443-13607-8.00011-0

Beauty Akter, Mashura Shammi, Zobaidul Kabir, Algae for plasticbiodegradation Emerging approach in mitigating marine pollution, Microbiology for Cleaner Production and Environmental Sustainability, pp.347-362, 2023. doi: 10.1201/9781003394600-18

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/372003945_Algae_for_plastic_biodegradation_Emerging_approach_in_mitigating_marine_pollution

Mashura Shammi, Julien Winter, Md Mahbubul Islam, Beauty Akter, Nazmul Hasan, Cookstoves for biochar production and carbon capture, pp.53-68, 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-99429-3.00025-4

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/B9780323994293000254


Teaching

Course Code Course Title Semester/Year
2214 Hydrology and Water Resources 2nd Year (2nd Semester)
3115 Hydrogeomorphology and Climate of Bengal Basin 3rd Year (1st semester)
3211 Industrial Ecology 3rd Year (Second Semester)
3127 Laboratory Work on Ecology and Environmental Microbiology 3rd Year (1st Semester)
1121 Laboratory Work on Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis 1st Year (1st Semester)

Academic Info

Institute: Jahangirnagar University
Period: 2017-2018

MS in Environmental Sciences with first Class (1st Position in the Combined Merit List)

Institute: Jahangirnagar University
Period: 2013-2014

B.Sc. (Hons) in Environmental Sciences with first Class (1st Position in the Combined Merit List)

Institute: Bepza Public College, Savar, Dhaka (Dhaka Board)
Period: 2010-2011

Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC)

Institute: NayanKhan Memorial High School (Dhaka Board)
Period: 2008-2009

Secondary School Certificate (SSC)

Experience

Organization: Jahangirnagar University
Position: Lecturer
Period: 12/12/2022-Present

Department of Environmental Sciences

Organization: Jahangirnagar University
Position: Assistant House Tutor
Period: 2023- present

Jahanara Imam Hall

Activity

Organization: Jahangirnagar University (Jahanara Imam Hall)
Position: Assistant House Tutor
Period: 2023- present

Contact

Beauty Akter

Lecturer
Department of Environmental Sciences
Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342, Bangladesh.
Email: beautyakter43@juniv.edu