Shakil Ahmmed

Dr. Shakil Ahmmed is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Australian Centre for Water and Environmental Biotechnology within the School of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology at The University of Queensland. His expertise lies in computational fluid dynamics (CFD), laser-induced processing in photovoltaics, and wastewater treatment technologies.

• Research Focus: CFD modeling for environmental systems, laser applications in semiconductor manufacturing, and biogas/wastewater treatment.
• Positions: Current Postdoctoral Research Fellow at UQ; affiliated with School of Chemical Engineering.
• Education: PhD from University of New South Wales.

His recent publications highlight advancements in nitrous oxide quantification, CFD modeling for anaerobic ponds, and laser-based semiconductor processing. He supervises PhD students in sustainable nitrogen management and N2O emission quantification.

Key methodologies include OpenFOAM, thermal stress analysis, and sub-grid scale modeling. Notable projects involve biogas upgrading in manure digesters and hydrogen passivation for silicon wafers.