Zinnat Rahman, Ph.D.
Visiting Researcher
Institute of Environmental Radioactivity
Fukushima University
1 Kanayagawa, Fukushima City, Fukushima 960-1296, Japan
Assistant Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
Southern University Bangladesh
Arefin Nagar, Bayezid Bostami, Chattogram 4210, Bangladesh
 | Zinnat.Ara@gmail.com |
Dr. Zinnat Rahman is a Research Fellow at the Institute of Environmental Radioactivity at Fukushima University, Japan. In her publications, she has also been credited as Zinnat A. Begum, Zinnat Ara Begum, and Z.A. Begum. Throughout her research career, her focus has been on sustainable environmental remediation, with an emphasis on developing biodegradable chelator-based technologies for decontaminating metal-polluted soil.
Dr. Zinnat completed her Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Master of Science in Applied Chemistry at the University of Chittagong in Bangladesh. She subsequently pursued her doctoral studies in Japan, earning a Ph.D. in Environmental Analytical Chemistry from Kanazawa University in 2012. Following her doctorate, she continued at Kanazawa University as a Postdoctoral Fellow until March 2014. Her career also includes an appointment as an Assistant Professor at Southern University Bangladesh, which commenced in January 2015 and from which she is currently on sabbatical leave. Additionally, she held a concurrent Research Fellowship at Kanazawa University’s Advanced Science and Social Co-Creation Promotion Organization from 2018 to 2021.
Dr. Zinnat completed her Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Master of Science in Applied Chemistry at the University of Chittagong in Bangladesh. She subsequently pursued her doctoral studies in Japan, earning a Ph.D. in Environmental Analytical Chemistry from Kanazawa University in 2012. Following her doctorate, she continued at Kanazawa University as a Postdoctoral Fellow until March 2014. Her career also includes an appointment as an Assistant Professor at Southern University Bangladesh, which commenced in January 2015 and from which she is currently on sabbatical leave. Additionally, she held a concurrent Research Fellowship at Kanazawa University’s Advanced Science and Social Co-Creation Promotion Organization from 2018 to 2021.
