Faculty Profile

Shanta Saha

Associate Professor

Contact Information

  • Office Address: Associate Professor Institute of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet-3114, Bangladesh
  • Phone: +8801674806784
  • Email: shanta-ipe@sust.edu

Biography

Shanta Saha is an assistant professor of Industrial and Production Engineering Department, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST). She is the member of Industrial Management and Manufacturing Technology Research Team in IPE department. Engr. Saha received her M.Sc. degree from the Department of Industrial and Production Engineering (IPE), Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Bangladesh. She has substantial knowledge in Production Technology and Management, particularly in Manufacturing Processes and Operations Management. During her academic carrier, she has published several journal and conference articles.

Education

  • B.Sc. in Industrial and Production Engineering, Department of Industrial and Production Engineering, Shahjalal University of Science & Technology (SUST)
  • M.Sc in Industrial and Production Engineering, Department of Industrial and Production Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET)

Research Interests

  • Manufacturing engineering
  • Finite element modeling
  • Productivity improvement
  • Energy management

Previous Research Project

  • Optimization of Energy Utilization in Steam Generation Unit Used in Textile and apparel Industry.
  • Energy Consumption and Production Rate in Machining: Prediction, Optimization and Environmental Impact Analysis

Journal Publish

  • 1. S. Saha, P. B.. Zaman, M.I.H. Tusar & N. R. Dhar. Multi-objective genetic algorithm (MOGA) based optimization of high-pressure coolant assisted hard turning of 42CrMo4 steel. International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDeM), 16, 1253-1272 DOI: 10.1007/s12008-022-00848-7
  • 2. M.I.H.Tusar, P.B. Zaman, M. Mia, S. Saha & N. R. Dhar. Influence of grinding parameters on surface roughness and temperature under carbon nanotube assisted MQL. 1-24 doi.org/10.1080/2374068X.2022.2085954
  • 3. S. Saha, N. A. Sayem, M. M. A. Khan & P. K. Biswas, 'Overall performance of steam system used in garment industries in Bangladesh: a case study–based approach', Energy Efficiency,14(17), 2021, DOI 10.1007/s12053-021-09929-0
  • 4. M.M.A. Khan, S. Saha, L. Romoli, & M.H. Kibria. Optimization of Laser Engraving of Acrylic Plastics from the Perspective of Energy Consumption, CO2 Emission and Removal Rate. Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing, 5, 1-14, https://doi.org/10.3390/jmmp5030078
  • 5. P.B. Zaman, S. Saha, N.R. Dhar; 'Hybrid Taguchi-GRA-PCA approach for multi-response optimisation of turning process parameters under HPC condition', International Journal of Machining and Machinability of Materials 22(3/4):281 DOI: 10.1504/IJMMM.2020.107059
  • 6. P.K. Biswas, S. Saha, S. Das, S.R. Sourov, M.M.A. Khan, 'User Satisfaction of Electric Vehicles (EVs) as an Alternative Form of Public Road Transport System: A Survey-based Approach', SUST Journal of Science and Technology, 29/1(2019): 33 – 38.
  • 7. M.M.A. Khan, C.A.A. Rashed, S. Saha, M.A. Islam, 'What Makes Employees Satisfied with Their Jobs', Review of General Management, 26/2(2017): 46 – 62
  • 8. Jahid Hasan, Mohammad Muhshin Aziz Khan, Shanta Saha, Syeda Kumrun Nahar, Zaheed Halim and Md. Ariful Islam (2015), 'Rear End Collision: Status, Drivers' Perception and Impact of Rear Light Configurations on Driver Reaction Time', International Journal of Engineering Sciences & Research Technology, Vol. 4, Issue. 10, pp. 215-220.
  • 9. Syeda Kumrun Nahar, Md. Ariful Islam, Jahid Hasan, Shanta Saha, Niaz Morshed, Mohammad Muhshin Aziz Khan (2015), 'Production interruptions and their Impact in Manufacturing Industry', International Journal of Engineering Sciences & Research Technology, Vol. 4, Issue. 10, pp. 221-230.
  • 10. Shanta Saha, Sayem Ahmed, Tariful Islam Sipon, Jahid Hasan, Syeda Kumrun Nahar, Mohammad Muhshin Aziz Khan, and Md. Ariful Islam (2015), 'Application and Benefits of Activity Based Costing over Traditional Costing Approach: A Case Study on an Export Oriented Ceramic (Tiles) Manufacturing Industry', International Journal of Engineering Sciences & Research Technology, Vol. 4, Issue. 10, pp. 70-84.

Awards & Recognition

  • 2005 : Sylhet Education Board Scholarship
  • 2007 : Sylhet Education Board Scholarship
  • 2008 - 2011 : Department Merit Scholarship, Shahjalal University of Science & Technology
  • 2016 : University Research Project Funding, SUST, Sylhet, Bangladesh
  • 2020: University Research Project Funding, SUST, Sylhet, Bangladesh

Conference

  • 1. S. Paul, T. Mia, S.N. Kamal, S. Saha, 'Analysis of Overall Equipment Effectiveness in the Sewing Section of Garments Factory: A Case-Study', International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Energy Engineering 2020 (ICMIEE 2020), KUET, Khulna, Bangladesh
  • 2. M.M.A. Khan, S. Saha, A.M. Tousif, M.R. Islam and M.A. Islam, Performance Assessment and Improvement of a Printing Press in Terms of Effectiveness and Efficiency. Proceedings of the International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Materials Engineering 2017 (ICMIME2017), 28-30 December, 2017, RUET, Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
  • 3. Md. Ariful Islam, Mohammad Muhshin Aziz Khan and Shanta Saha, (2015), Application of Analytical Hierarchy Process and Goal Programming for Supplier Selection Applicable to RMG Sector in Bangladesh. Paper presented at the International Conference on Mechanical Industrial & Energy Engineering, KUET, Khulna.

Teaching

  • Numerical Analysis
  • Engineering Economy
  • Solid Mechanics
  • Advanced Manufacturing Systems
  • Tool Engineering
  • Engineering Materials
  • Machine Tools and machining

Graduate Supervision

  • Supervising thesis at B.Sc. Engineering levels