SADIA SIKDER

SADIA SIKDER

Lecturer

Department of Environmental Science
Faculty of Science & Technology (FST)

sadia.sikder@bup.edu.bd


BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF PROFESSIONALS
Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216

Biography

Sadia Sikder earned both her Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) and Master of Science (M.Sc.) degrees in Environmental Science from Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) with outstanding academic achievements. She is currently serving as a Lecturer in the Department of Environmental Science at Bangladesh University of Professionals.

Before joining BUP, she worked as a Lecturer in the Department of Environmental Science and Disaster Management at Daffodil International University, where she gained valuable teaching and research experience. Her research interests lie in the fields of waste management and waste minimization, wastewater treatment, and renewable energy.

Sadia Sikder is committed to advancing environmental research, with a particular focus on sustainable waste management solutions and innovative approaches to wastewater treatment. Her contributions to the field are reflected in her research endeavors, aiming to promote sustainable environmental practices.

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2025

Education
S.S.C, বীরশ্রেষ্ঠ নূর মোহাম্মদ পাবলিক কলেজ
H.S.C, বীরশ্রেষ্ঠ নূর মোহাম্মদ পাবলিক কলেজ
Honors, বাংলাদেশ ইউনিভার্সিটি অব প্রফেশনালস
Masters, বাংলাদেশ ইউনিভার্সিটি অব প্রফেশনালস

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2025

Journal Publication

1. Sikder, S. and Rahman, Md. M., 2023. Efficiency of microbial fuel cell in wastewater (municipal, textile and tannery) treatment and bioelectricity production. Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, 100421. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cscee.2023.100421 

2. Islam, Md. N., Toha, M., Sikder, S., Khan, A.-S. and Rahman, Md. M. (2023). Explore the linkage of occupational respiratory symptoms on the demographics and lifestyle of poultry workers in local chicken retail markets in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, 8, 100544–100544. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cscee.2023.100544 

3. Sikder, S., Toha, M., Anik, A. H., Sultan, M. B., Alam, M., Parvin, F. and Tareq, S. M. (2024). A comprehensive review on the fate and impact of antibiotic residues in the environment and public health: A special focus on the developing countries. Water Environment Research, 96(2). https://doi.org/10.1002/wer.10987 

4. Toha, M., Rahman, R-Rafiul., Sikder, S., Akbor, Md. A. and Rahman, Md. M. (2024). Tracking of microplastics distribution patterns and their in deposited road dust from Dhaka city, Bangladesh. Emerging Contaminants, 10(03), 100381–100381. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.emcon.2024.100381 

5. Sikder, S., Toha, M., Rahman, M. M., and Sikder, M. H. (2024). Efficiency of microbial desalination cells in treating wastewater, desalinating saltwater, and generating bioelectricity in Bangladesh. RSC Advances, 14(52), 38547–38559. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4ra06317a 

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2025

Conference Papers

1.

  • 3rd International Conference on Green Sustainable Technology and Management ICGSTM2024 (Attended the conference as a presenter and presented a paper in that conference.)

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2025

Books

1. Sikder, S., Toha, M. and Md. Rahman. (2024). An Overview on the Current State of Heavy Metal Pollution and Recent Remediation Approaches. Environmental Science and Engineering, 217–263. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-56642-4_8 

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2025

2. Rahman, Md. M., Toha, M. and Sikder, S. (2024). Micro/ Pollution from Landfill Sites: A Comprehensive Review on the Formation, Distribution, Effects and Potential Mitigation. Springer Water, 01, 247–265. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-52633-6_10 

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2025

3. Sikder, S., Toha, M. and Rahman, Md. M. (2024). An Overview on Municipal Solid Waste Characteristics and Its Impacts on Environment and Human Health. Springer Water, 01, 135–155. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-52633-6_5 

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2025

4. Toha, M., Sikder, S., Rahman, Md. M. and Muhib, Md. I. (2024). Microplastic Occurrences in Freshwater Fish of Bangladesh. . https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.114897

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2025

5. Sikder, S., Toha, M. and Rahman, Md. M. (2024). Municipal Solid Waste Incineration: An Incredible Method for Reducing Pressures on Landfills. Springer Water, 02, 169–188. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-55665-4_7 

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2025

Researchs

1.

  • Waste management and waste minimization
  • Wastewater treatment
  • Renewable energy
  • Heavy metals
  • Microplastics
  • Environmental Pollution   

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2025

Awards

1.

  • Vice Chancellor’s Gold Medal for academic performance in the Faculty of Science and Technology at Bangladesh University of Professionals, has been received in 2023 convocation. 
  • Vice-Chancellor Scholarship, and BUP scholarships along with Dean’s Appreciation letter for the meritorious result.
  • National Science and Technology (NST) Fellowship 2022-23Research grant for M.Sc. thesis by Bangladesh Ministry of Science and Technology.

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2025

S.S.C, বীরশ্রেষ্ঠ নূর মোহাম্মদ পাবলিক কলেজ
H.S.C, বীরশ্রেষ্ঠ নূর মোহাম্মদ পাবলিক কলেজ
Honors, বাংলাদেশ ইউনিভার্সিটি অব প্রফেশনালস
Masters, বাংলাদেশ ইউনিভার্সিটি অব প্রফেশনালস

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2025

1. Sikder, S. and Rahman, Md. M., 2023. Efficiency of microbial fuel cell in wastewater (municipal, textile and tannery) treatment and bioelectricity production. Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, 100421. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cscee.2023.100421 

2. Islam, Md. N., Toha, M., Sikder, S., Khan, A.-S. and Rahman, Md. M. (2023). Explore the linkage of occupational respiratory symptoms on the demographics and lifestyle of poultry workers in local chicken retail markets in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, 8, 100544–100544. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cscee.2023.100544 

3. Sikder, S., Toha, M., Anik, A. H., Sultan, M. B., Alam, M., Parvin, F. and Tareq, S. M. (2024). A comprehensive review on the fate and impact of antibiotic residues in the environment and public health: A special focus on the developing countries. Water Environment Research, 96(2). https://doi.org/10.1002/wer.10987 

4. Toha, M., Rahman, R-Rafiul., Sikder, S., Akbor, Md. A. and Rahman, Md. M. (2024). Tracking of microplastics distribution patterns and their in deposited road dust from Dhaka city, Bangladesh. Emerging Contaminants, 10(03), 100381–100381. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.emcon.2024.100381 

5. Sikder, S., Toha, M., Rahman, M. M., and Sikder, M. H. (2024). Efficiency of microbial desalination cells in treating wastewater, desalinating saltwater, and generating bioelectricity in Bangladesh. RSC Advances, 14(52), 38547–38559. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4ra06317a 

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2025

1.

  • 3rd International Conference on Green Sustainable Technology and Management ICGSTM2024 (Attended the conference as a presenter and presented a paper in that conference.)

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2025

1. Sikder, S., Toha, M. and Md. Rahman. (2024). An Overview on the Current State of Heavy Metal Pollution and Recent Remediation Approaches. Environmental Science and Engineering, 217–263. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-56642-4_8 

2. Rahman, Md. M., Toha, M. and Sikder, S. (2024). Micro/ Pollution from Landfill Sites: A Comprehensive Review on the Formation, Distribution, Effects and Potential Mitigation. Springer Water, 01, 247–265. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-52633-6_10 

3. Sikder, S., Toha, M. and Rahman, Md. M. (2024). An Overview on Municipal Solid Waste Characteristics and Its Impacts on Environment and Human Health. Springer Water, 01, 135–155. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-52633-6_5 

4. Toha, M., Sikder, S., Rahman, Md. M. and Muhib, Md. I. (2024). Microplastic Occurrences in Freshwater Fish of Bangladesh. . https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.114897

5. Sikder, S., Toha, M. and Rahman, Md. M. (2024). Municipal Solid Waste Incineration: An Incredible Method for Reducing Pressures on Landfills. Springer Water, 02, 169–188. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-55665-4_7 

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2025

  • Waste management and waste minimization
  • Wastewater treatment
  • Renewable energy
  • Heavy metals
  • Microplastics
  • Environmental Pollution   

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2025

  • Vice Chancellor’s Gold Medal for academic performance in the Faculty of Science and Technology at Bangladesh University of Professionals, has been received in 2023 convocation. 
  • Vice-Chancellor Scholarship, and BUP scholarships along with Dean’s Appreciation letter for the meritorious result.
  • National Science and Technology (NST) Fellowship 2022-23Research grant for M.Sc. thesis by Bangladesh Ministry of Science and Technology.

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2025

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2025