Department of Nutrition and Food Engineering
Dr. Nizam Uddin  Associate Professor & Head In-Charge
Name :
Dr. Nizam Uddin
Employee ID
710002680
Designation
Associate Professor & Head In-Charge  
Department
Department of Nutrition and Food Engineering
Faculty
Faculty of Allied Health Science
Personal Webpage
https://faculty.daffodilvarsity.edu.bd/profile/nfe/nizam.html
E-mail
headnfe@daffodilvarsity.edu.bd, nizamu.nfe@diu.edu.bd
Phone
+8802224441833 Ext: 34100
Cell-Phone
+8801715862406; +8801847334935
  1. Ph.D. in Natural Science, College of Natural Sciences, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea (2015) (KINGS Scholarship).
  2. M.S. in Applied Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh (2007).
  3. B.Sc. (Honours) in Applied Chemistry & Chemical Technology, Faculty of Engineering, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh (2006).
  • Workshop on Outcome Based Education (OBE) Curriculum Development, Organized by University, Grant Commission (UGC), Govt. of Bangladesh.
  • Food Processing and Packaging, Export Diversification and Competitiveness Development Project, Organized by WTO Cell, Ministry of Commerce, Bangladesh.
  • Internship on Industrial Process Unit Operation & Process Control technique in Training Institute for Chemical Industries (TICI), Bangladesh.
  • Industrial Training on Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Production and Formulation in Square Pharmaceuticals, Bangladesh.
  • Eight weeks training on Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS) by Perkin Elmer, India
  • Computational Chemistry Training, Kyungpook National University, South Korea.
  • Environmental Health and Safety Training which includes: laboratory Safety, Chemical Safety, Radiation Safety, Bio Safety, Food Safety, Laser Safety and Computer Worl Place Safety organized Kyungpook National University, South Korea.
  • Asian Core Winter School program organized by Academia Sinica, Taiwan.
  • Food Analytical Chemistry
  • Unit Operation in Food Industries
  • Unit Processing in Food Industries
  • Industrial Chemistry
  • Environmental Food Technology
  • Food Chemistry
  • Quality Control in Food Processing Industries
  • Engineering Properties and Principle of Food Machineries
  • Water and Beverage Technology
  • Instrumental Methods of Food Analysis
  • Food Toxicology and Adulteration
  1. Thamina Acter, Nizam Uddin, Eunji Cho, Eleanor Riches, Pierre Giustie, Carlos Afonso, Sunghwan Kim: Ion mobility mass spectrometry for structural elucidation of petroleum compounds, TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 151, 2022, 116597. Publisher: Elsevier
  2. Cho, Eunji, Acter, Thamina, Uddin, Nizam, Kim, S., Analysis of coffee bean with laser desorption ionization high-resolution mass spectrometry; Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society 2022, 43( 3), 438. Publisher: Wiley Online Library.
  3. Md. Minhaz Uddin, Md. Jawad Hasan, Yead Mahmud, Nizam Uddin, Khandaker Tanzim Rahman, Imam Jafar Ali Nishad, Sayed Md. Shamsuddin: A cleaner goatskin preservation with leaf paste and powder; an approach for salinity remediation in tannery wastewater. Cleaner Engineering and Technology2022100357. Publisher: Elsevier
  4. Acter, T.; Uddin, N.; Solihat, N. N. and Kim, S. Application of Laser-Desorption Silver-Ionization Ultrahigh-Resolution Mass Spectrometry for Analysis of Petroleum Samples Subjected to Hydrotreating. Energy and Fuels, 2021, Publisher: American Chemical Society.
  5. Md. Mokarom Hossain, Md. Arif Chowdhury, Md. Jawad Hossain, Md. Harun-Ar Rashid, Thamina Acter, M. Nuruzzaman Khan, Sheikh Mahatabuddin, Nizam Uddin: Heavy Metal Pollution in the Soil-Vegetable System of Tannery Estate. Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring & Management2021100557. Publisher: Elsevier
  6. Tasrina Rabia Choudhurya, Thamina Acter, Nizam Uddin, Masud Kamal, A. M. Sarwaruddin Chowdhury, M. Safiur Rahman: Heavy metals contamination of river water and sediments in the mangrove forest ecosystems in Bangladesh: A consequence of oil spill incident. Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring & Management2021100484. Publisher: Elsevier
  1. Acter T, Uddin N, Das J, Akhter A, Choudhury TR, Kim S: Evolution of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic: A global health emergency. Science of The Total Environment, 2020, 730:138996. Publisher: Elsevier
  2. Mahmud, Y.; Uddin, N.; Acter, T.; Uddin, M. M.; Chowdhury, A. S. M.; Bari, M. L.; Mustafa A. I. and Shamsuddin, S. M. Enhancement of Antimicrobial Properties of Shoe Lining Leather Using Chitosan in Leather Finishing, Advance in Materials Research, 2020, 9(3).
  3. Harun-Ar Rashid, Thamina Acter, Nizam Uddin, Md. Abdur Rahim and Md. Bellal Hossain*, Feasibility Study of Beetroot Cultivation and Sale in Bangladesh, Journal of Agricultural Research Advances (JARA), 2(4), 2020, 1-11.
  4. Haque, E.; Zavabeti, A.; Uddin, N.; Wang, Y.; Rahim, M. A.; Syed, N.; Xu, K.; Jannat, A.; Shoaib, M.; Shamsuddin, S.; Nurunnabi, Deciphering the Role of Quaternary N in O2 Reduction over Controlled N-Doped Carbon Catalysts. Chemistry of Materials, 2020, Publisher: American Chemical Society.
  5. Acter, T.; Solihat, N. N.; Sungjune K.; Uddin, N.; Mustafa, A. I.; Shamsuddin, S. M. and Kim, S. Application of Silver Assisted-Laser Desorption Ionization Ultrahigh Resolution Mass Spectrometry for the Speciation of Sulfur Compounds. Analytical & Bioanalytical Chemistry, 2020, Publisher: Springer.
  6. Bhadra, B. N.; Song, J. Y.; Uddin, N.; Khan, N. A.; Choi C. H. and Jhung S. H., Oxidative denitrogenation with TiO2@porous carbon catalyst for purification of fuel. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2019, 224, 215-224. Publisher: Elsevier
  7. Pandith, A.; Uddin, N.; Choi, C. H.; Kim, H.-S., Highly selective imidazole-appended 9,10-N,N′-diaminomethylanthracene fluorescent probe for switch-on Zn2+ detection and switch-off H2PO4 and CN detection in 80% aqueous DMSO, and applications to sequential logic gate operations. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2017, 247, 840-849. Publisher: Elsevier.
  8. Khan, N. A.; Uddin, N.; Choi, C. H.; Jhung, S. H., Adsorptive Denitrogenation of Model Fuel with CuCl-Loaded Adsorbents: Contribution of Π-Complexation and Direct Interaction between Adsorbates and Cuprous Ions. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2017, 121 (21), 11601-11608. Publisher: American Chemical Society.
  9. Heo, W.; Uddin, N.; Park, J. W.; Rhee, Y. M.; Choi, C. H.; Joo, T., Coherent intermolecular proton transfers in the acid-base reaction of excited state pyranine. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2017, 19 (28), 18243-18251. Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry.
  10. Uddin, N.; Choi, T. H.; Choi, C. H., Origin of Acid–Base Catalytic Effects on Formaldehyde Hydration. Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2016, 120 (48), 9598-9606. Publisher: American Chemical Society.
  11. Uddin, N.; Ghosh, M. K.; Choi, T. H.; Choi, C. H., Gauche effects of glucopyranose by QM/MM-MD simulations. Theoretical Chemistry Accounts, 2015, 134 (11), 1-10. Publisher: Springer.
  12. Uddin, N.; Choi, C. H., Comparative Atomic Charges on Na+-(H2O)(n) (n=1-6) Clusters. Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society, 2015, 36 (3), 827-831. Publisher: Wiley Online Library.
  13. Uddin, N.; Kim, J.; Sung, B. J.; Choi, T. H.; Choi, C. H.; Kang, H., Comparative Proton Transfer Efficiencies of Hydronium and Hydroxide in Aqueous Solution: Proton Transfer vs Brownian Motion. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2014, 118 (47), 13671−13678. Publisher: American Chemical Society.
  14. Uddin, N.; Choi, T. H.; Choi, C. H., Direct Absolute pK(a) Predictions and Proton Transfer Mechanisms of Small Molecules in Aqueous Solution by QM/MM-MD. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2013, 117 (20), 6269-6275. Publisher: American Chemical Society.
  15. Ghosh, M. K.; Uddin, N.; Choi, C. H., Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Associations of a Methanol Pair in Aqueous Solution. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2012, 116 (49), 14254-14260. Publisher: American Chemical Society.


Book Chapter

  1. Nizam Uddin, Thamina Acter: Leveraging Artificial Intelligence in Global Epidemics. Chapter-1: An Overview of Global Epidemics and the Challenges Faced. 2021. Publisher: Elsevier
  2. Acter Thamina, Nizam Uddin, Sungwhan Kim: The Chemistry of Oil and Petroleum Products. Chapter-12 Molecular structure characterization of crude oil and its products by mass spectrometry:. 2022. Publisher: De Gruyter

 

Presentations & Conferences

  1. Uddin, N.; Choi, T. H.; Choi, C. H. (2013, April). Direct Absolute pK(a) Predictions and Proton Transfer Mechanisms of Small Molecules in Aqueous Solution by QM/MM-MD. Poster session presented at the 111th General Meeting and Conference of the Korean Chemical Society, KINTEX, Seoul, South Korea.
  2. Uddin, N.; Choi, C. H. (2013, June). Theoretical study of charge transfers on solvated metal ions. Poster session presented at the 113th Summer Symposium on Physical Chemistry, Division of Physical Chemistry, Korean Chemical Society, POSTECH, Pohang, South Korea.
  3. Uddin, N.; Choi, T. H.; Choi, C. H. (2013, October). Conformational and vibrational analysis of Glucopyranose in aqueous solution: A combined study of quantum mechanical calculation and QM/MM-MD simulations. Poster session presented at the 112th General Meeting and Conference of the Korean Chemical Society, CECO, Changwon, South Korea.
  4. Uddin, N.; Lee, D. H.; Kim, J.; Sung, B. J.; Choi, T. H.; Choi, C. H.; Kang, H. (2014, February). Asymmetric Transport dynamics of Hydronium & Hydroxide: Hydroxide goes Brownian while Hydronium Hops. Oral and poster session presented at the Asian CORE winter School on Frontiers of Molecular, Photo-, and Material Sciences. Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan.
  5. Uddin, N. (2014, February). Asymmetric Transport dynamics of Hydronium & Hydroxide: Hydroxide goes Brownian while Hydronium Hops. Oral session for young Scientist presented at the Asian CORE winter School on Frontiers of Molecular, Photo-, and Material Sciences. Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan.
  6. Uddin, N.; Kim, J.; Sung, B. J.; Choi, T. H.; Choi, C. H.; Kang, H. (2014, April). Asymmetric Transport dynamics of Hydronium & Hydroxide: Hydroxide goes Brownian while Hydronium Hops. Poster session presented at the 113th General Meeting and Conference of the Korean Chemical Society, KINTEX, Seoul, South Korea.
  7. Uddin, N.; Kim, J.; Sung, B. J.; Choi, T. H.; Choi, C. H.; Kang, H. (2014, June). Asymmetric Transport dynamics of Hydronium & Hydroxide: Hydroxide goes Brownian while Hydronium Hops. Poster session presented at the 116th Summer Symposium on Physical Chemistry, Division of Physical Chemistry, Korean Chemical Society, Daemyung Resort Gyeongju, South Korea.
  8. Uddin, N.; Choi, T. H.; Choi, C. H. (2014, October). Conformational and vibrational analysis of Glucopyranose in aqueous solution: A combined study of quantum mechanical calculation and QM/MM-MD simulations. Poster session presented at the 114th General Meeting and Conference of the Korean Chemical Society, Kim Dae-jung Convention Center, Gwangju, South Korea.
  9. Uddin, N.; Choi, T. H.; Choi, C. H. (2015, April). Excited State Intra-molecular Proton Transfer Reaction Dynamics of 10-Hydroxybenzoquinoline by QM/MM-MD Simulations. Poster session presented at the 115th General Meeting and Conference of the Korean Chemical Society, KINTEX, Seoul, South Korea.
  10. Uddin, N.; Choi, T. H.; Choi, C. H. (2015, June). Excited State Intra-molecular Proton Transfer Reaction Dynamics of 10-Hydroxybenzoquinoline by Quantum Mechanical/Molecular Mechanical-Molecular Dynamics Simulations. Poster session presented at the 15th International Congress of Quantum Chemistry, China.
  11. Uddin, N.; Choi, T. H.; Choi, C. H. (2015, August). Excited State Intra-molecular Proton Transfer Reaction Dynamics of 10-Hydroxybenzoquinoline by QM/MM-MD Simulations. Poster session presented at the 45th World Chemistry Congress, IUPAC-2015, Bexco, Busan, South Korea.
  12. Uddin, N.; Choi, T. H.; Choi, C. H. (2015, October). Reaction Mechanisms of Proton Catalyzed Formaldehyde Hydration in Aqueous Solution. Poster session presented at the 116th General Meeting and Conference of the Korean Chemical Society, EXCO, Daegu, South Korea.
  13. Uddin, N.; Choi, T. H.; Choi, C. H. (2016, March). Thermodynamics and Reaction Dynamics of Proton Transfer in Condensed Phase by Quantum Mechanical/Molecular Mechanical- Molecular Dynamics Simulation. Poster session presented at the 16th Asian Chemical Congress, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  14. Uddin, N.; Choi, T. H.; Choi, C. H. (2016, April). Free Energy Surface of Proton Catalyzed Formaldehyde Hydration in Aqueous Solution. Poster session presented at the 117th General Meeting and Conference of the Korean Chemical Society, KINTEX, Seoul, South Korea.
  15. Uddin, N.; Song, J. W. (2018, October). UV/vis Absorption Spectra of Syn and Anti Pyrene by LC-BOP/TD-DFT. Poster session presented at 14th Korea-Japan Symposium on Frontier Photoscience-2018, GIST, Gwangju, South Korea.
  16. ACS Student Chapter Chemistry Conference, July 25-26, 2019, Dhaka University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  17. International Conference on Climate Change, February 25-27, 2020, Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Building, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  18. South Asian Policy Leadership for Improved Nutrition and Growth (SAPLING) seminar, BRAC Centre Inn., March 01, 2020, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  19. Lessons Learned Dissemination Workshop, Nutrition and Food Science Dpt. PSTU and UNICEF, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, March 03, 2020, Patuakhali, Bangladesh.
  20. Awareness program on Intellectual property for Bangladesh Agro-Professors Association (BAPA), Department of Patent, Design & Trademarks (DPDT); Business Promotion Council (BPC); BAPA and European Union (EU), March 09, 2020, BADC, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  21. International Symposium on Nanotechnology, American International University of Bangladesh, March 12, 2020, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Area of Expertise

  • Food Adulteration
  • Food Toxicology
  • Heavy Metal Pollution
  • Public Health
  • Global Health
  • Environmental Pollution
  • Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy
  • Thermodynamics and Reaction Mechanism
  • Molecular Dynamics Simulation

 

Skilled in Laboratory Tools

  • Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry (AAS)
  • Fourier Transform Infra-Red (FTIR)
  • Thermo Gravimetric Analysis (TGA)
  • Chromatography (TLC,PC)
  • High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
  • UV-VIS Spectrophotometer
  • Refractometer (ºBrix Analysis)
  • Molecular Simulation
  • Kjeldhal Protein Analyzer
  • Soxhlet Fat Analyzer
  • Electric Muffle Furnace
  • Digital Moisture Analyzer
  • Rotary Evaporator
  • Centrifuge Machine
  • pH Meter
  • Conductivity Meter
  • Digital Viscosity Meter
  • TDS, TSS, BOD, COD Analyzer

Award

  • Best Oral Presenter Award in International Conference, 2013, Taiwan.
  • Best Poster Award in Korean Chemical Society (KCS) Conference, 2012, Busan, South Korea.

Scholarship

  1. Prizes from Scientific Conference and General Meeting of Korean Chemical Society, South Korea.
  2. KINGA full funded PhD Scholarships, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea
  3. Korea Research Fellowship 2018, Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning, South Korea
  • Member of Korean Chemical Society (KCS)
  • Member of Bangladesh Chemical Society (BCS)
  • Member of Dhaka University Alumni Association (DUAA)
  • Member of Bangladesh Society of Chemical Scientist (BSCS)
  • Member of American Chemical Society (ACS)
  • Editorial Board Member of Bangladesh Nano Society (BNS)
Daffodil International University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Assistant Professor, Department of Nutrition & Food Engineering (NFE)
1/2020 – 8/2022
University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Guest Faculty, Institute of Leather Engineering & Technology
1/2019 – 1/2020
Daffodil International University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Guest Faculty, Department of General Educational Development (GED)
9/2019 – 12/2020
Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea
Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry
1/2018 – 12/2018
Hannam University, Daejeon, South Korea
Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Chemistry (Korea Research Fellowship)
9/2015 – 12/2017
Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea
Teaching Assistant in Dept. of Chemistry and Green Nano Materials Research Center
 2/2011 – 8/2015
Water Science & Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Research Associate (Water Treatment Plant & Effluent Treatment Plant)
1/2010 – 1/2011