ASHISH KUMAR DAS
Twin Falls
Summary
Environmental science professional with strong background in dairy waste management research and sustainability. Proven ability to drive successful projects and deliver valuable insights. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to evolving project needs. Expertise in data collection, analysis, and resource recovery from waste stream.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Research Assistant
University of Idaho
Twin Falls, ID
01.2022 - Current
- Conducted literature reviews to support research initiatives and inform project directions.
- Assisted in data collection and analysis using statistical software, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
- Collaborated with faculty on grant proposals, contributing to strategic planning and funding efforts.
- Developed research methodologies that improved data reliability and streamlined processes.
- Presented findings at academic conferences, enhancing departmental visibility and knowledge sharing.
Teaching Assistant
University of Idaho
Moscow, Idaho, USA
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Course Instructor: ENVS-102, ENVS-225, NRS-383. Environment Science program, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho, USA (Fall 2022 to Spring 2023).
Assistant Professor
Jashore University of Science & Technology
Jashore, Bangladesh
11.2020 - 12.2021
- Course Taught: Post Harvest Technology, Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Refrigeration and Cold Storage Engineering, Heat and Mass Transfer, Fish Processing Technology, Human Nutrition and Public Health, Unit Operations in Food Engineering.
- Mentored graduate and undergraduate level students.
- Conducted research projects, contributing to academic publications and advancing departmental knowledge in specialized fields.
Lecturer
Jashore University of Science & Technology
Jashore, Bangladesh
09.2017 - 11.2020
- Developed and delivered curriculum for undergraduate courses in science and technology.
- Facilitated engaging classroom discussions to enhance student understanding and participation.
- Implemented innovative teaching strategies to improve student learning outcomes.
Education
Ph.D. - Environmental Science
University of Idaho
Moscow, Idaho, USA08-2026
Master of Science - Agricultural Engineering
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh10-2015
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Engineering
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh, Bangladesh01-2014
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Analytical thinking
- Self-directed and motivated
- Academic presentations
- Project management
- Literature reviews
- Academic research
- Research and analysis
- Problem-solving
- Data analysis
SELECTIVE PUBLICATIONS
1. Belete, Yonas Zeslase, Ashish Kumar Das, Chao Zong, and Lide Chen (2026). "Optimization of Hydrothermal Carbonization of Dairy Manure Digestate for Simultaneous Hydrochar and Nutrient Recovery." The Journal of Supercritical Fluids, 107017.
2. Ashish Kumar Das, Arif Reza, and Lide Chen (2024). Optimization of pollutants removal from anaerobically digested dairy wastewater by electro-oxidation process: A response surface methodology modeling and validation. Journal of Applied Electrochemistry, 54, 2415-2436.
3. Ashish Kumar Das, and Lide Chen (2024). A review on electrochemical advanced oxidation treatment of dairy wastewater. Environments, 11(6), 124.
4. Khaled, B. M., Das, A. K., Alam, S. S., Saqib, N., Rana, M. S., Sweet, S. R., ... & Yesmin, A. (2024). Effect of different drying techniques on the physicochemical and nutritional properties of Moringa oleifera leaves powder and their application in bakery product. Applied Food Research, 4(2), 100599.
AWARDS/HONORS RECEIVED
National Science & Technology (N.S.T.) Fellowship 2014-2015 for MS research., Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Bengali
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
University of Idaho
09.2022 - 03.2023
Graduate Research Assistant
University of Idaho
01.2022 - Current
Assistant Professor
Jashore University of Science & Technology
11.2020 - 12.2021
Lecturer
Jashore University of Science & Technology
09.2017 - 11.2020
Ph.D. - Environmental Science
University of Idaho
Master of Science - Agricultural Engineering
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Engineering
Bangladesh Agricultural University