Faculty Profile

Dr Mst Khurshida Begum

Professor

Contact Information

  • Office Address: Department of Physics, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet-3114, Bangladesh
  • Phone: +8801726769787
  • Email: china@sust.edu, chinasust@yahoo..com

Biography

Khurshida Begum was born in 1969 in Rajshahi City, Bangladesh. Her father was a Professor of Rajshahi College and her mother was a housewife. She had S.S.C. degree from Govt. PN Girls’ High School in 1984 with First Division, star marks. She had her H.S.C. degree from Rajshahi College, Rajshahi in 1986 with First Division, star marks. Got B.Sc. (Hons.) degree in Physics from Rajshahi University with First Class First Position in 1989. She completed her M.Sc. in Physics (Thesis group) from Rajshahi University with First Class Third Position in 1990. After passing M.Sc. she joined as a Lecturer in the Department of Physics of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet in 1996. Received Ph.D degree from Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet in 2015.

Education

  • Ph.D in Polymer Composite, SUST, Bangladesh
  • M.Sc. in Physics, Rajshahi University, Bangladesh
  • B.Sc. in Physics, Rajshahi University, Bangladesh

Research Interests

  • Mechanical and Rheological Properties of Polymer Composite
  • Synthesis and Characterization of Metal Complexes

Journal Publications

  • 1. Begum K., Begum S., Sheikh C. Miyatake R and Zangrando arrangement of dithiocarbazate ligands in bis-chelated Ni and Cu complexes. Acta Cryst. E76, 692-696 (2020).
  • 2. Begum K. and Islam M. A., Treatment of Shear Stress versus Shear Rate Data for Natural Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites: A Discussion. J. Sci. Res. 11(1) 89-100 (2019).
  • 3. Begum K., Zangrando E., Begum M. S., Sheikh M.C. and Miyatake R., Bis[S -octyl 3-(4-methoxybenzylidene)dithiocarbazato-κ2N3,S ]nickel(II). IUCrData 3 x181684(2018).
  • 4. Begum K, Sheikh M C, Miyatake R, Zangrando E, Begum M S. Bis[S-hexyl 3-(thiophen-2-ylmethylidene)dithiocarbazato-κ2N3,S]palladium(II) IUCrData 1, x161132 (2016).
  • 5. Begum K, Islam MA and Huque MM. Investigation on the tensile and flexural properties of coir- fiber-reinforced polypropylene composites. J. Sci. Res. 7(3):97-111 (2015).
  • 6. Islam MA and Begum K. Rheological behavior of coir-fiber-filled polypropylene composites at constant shear stress. Polym. Composite. 36(1):51-61 (2014).
  • 7. Begum K and Islam MA. Natural fiber as a substitute to synthetic fiber in polymer composites: A review. Res. J. Engineering Sci. 2(3):46-53 (2013).
  • 8. Islam MA and Begum K. Prediction models for the elastic modulus of fiber-reinforced polymer composites: An analysis. J. Sci. Res. 3 (2):225-238 (2011).
  • 9. Alam M S, Bauk S and Begum K. Properties of Most General Lorentz Transformation. Journal of Vectorial Relativity. 3:1-10 (2010).
  • 10. Latif SA, Afroj D, Hossain SM, Uddin MS, Islam MA, Begum K, Oura Y, Ebihara M and Katada M. Determination of Toxic Trace Elements in Foodstuffs, Soils and Sediments of Bangladesh Using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis Technique. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 82:384-388 (2009).
  • 11. Alam M S and Begum K. Different Types of Lorentz Transformations. Jahangirnagar Physics Studies. 15:89-103 (2009).
  • 12. Begum K, Quamruzzaman M, Latif SA and Ahsan MH. Determination of Arsenic in Water Samples of Sylhet Region by the Method of Neutron Activation Analysis. SUST Studies. 10(1):17-23 (2008).

Teaching

  • Mechanics
  • Electricity and Magnetism
  • Properties of Matter, Vibration and Waves
  • Thermodynamics and Kinetic Theory
  • Optics
  • Radiation and Statistical Mechanics
  • Atomic and Molecular physics
  • Solid State Physics-I
  • 1st Year, 2nd Year, 3rd Year and 4th Year Laboratory Courses

Awards & Recognition

  • University Prize for the First Class First position in B.Sc. (Hons.)
  • Gold Medal from Taposhi Rabeya Hall for the First Class First position in B.Sc. (Hons.)
  • NST Fellowship