معرفی
Nishat Sarmin Rupanty is a graduate student and staff member at the University of Georgia, specifically within the College of Family and Consumer Sciences and the Department of Textiles, Merchandising and Interiors. She holds the position of Lecturer (mapped from Graduate Teaching Assistant) and focuses on sustainable and functional textile innovations.
Education:
- M.Sc. in Apparel and Textiles, University of Georgia (August 2025 - Present)
- B.Sc. in Textile Engineering, Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology (2019-2024)
Research Interests: Her work emphasizes bio-based coatings, tissue engineered fabrics, flame retardant and antimicrobial finishes, and textile waste valorization. She also explores natural dyeing with plant extracts and grafting-driven modifications.
Publications highlight advancements in eco-friendly textile processing, functional coatings, and plant-derived healthcare materials. Her research integrates green chemistry with industrial applications to reduce environmental impact.
Awards:
- Graduate School Master’s Fellow Award, University of Georgia Graduate School (2025)
Skills: Proficient in textile processing, dyeing, finishing, and lab-scale formulation. Experienced with FTIR, SEM, and UV-Vis spectroscopy for material analysis, as well as evaluating tensile strength, water repellency, and color fastness.
