DrShamas Tabraiz

Academic Visitor

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering - Faculty of Engineering

  • Academic Visitor
    Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering - Faculty of Engineering
  • 307A, Skempton Building, South Kensington Campus, United Kingdom

BIO

Dr. Shamas Tabraiz, a distinguished Environmental Engineer specializing in molecular microbiology, earned his Ph.D. from Newcastle University, UK. His research focuses on maximizing microbial potential for advanced sustainable biological wastewater treatment. His goal is to develop innovative, eco-efficient processes with a minimal footprint, reducing N2O emissions, effectively removing pollutants, and enabling resource recovery.

With a rich background in academia and industry, including roles at Imperial College London, Canterbury Christ Church University, and the University of Engineering and Technology Taxila, Shamas excels in mentoring students. He has five years of teaching experience as a lecturer and assistant professor at the University of Engineering and Technology Taxila. Acknowledged for outstanding contributions, Shamas has published numerous research articles, review articles and book chapters. As a registered engineer and associate fellow of the Higher Education Academy, he continues to advance environmental engineering through research, publications, teaching and active participation in professional organizations.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Lecturer and Assistant Professor
    University of Engineering and Technology Taxila, Department of Environmental Engineering, Rawalpindi, Pakistan29 Mar 2012 - 20 Sep 2016
  • Senior Research Fellow
    Canterbury Christ Church University, School of Natural and Applied Sciences, Canterbury, United Kingdom12 Oct 2020 - 11 Oct 2023
  • Research Associate
    Imperial College London, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, London, United Kingdom1 Nov 2023 - present

DEGREES

  • PhD Environmental Engineering
    Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
  • MSc (Research) Environmental Engineering
    University of Engineering and Technology Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan
  • BSc Environmental Engineering
    University of Engineering and Technology Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan

FACULTY

  • Faculty of Engineering

POSITION NAME

  • Academic Visitor