Sifat Sharmin
Fargo,North Dakota
Summary
A research scientist with practical experience in Food Science and Pharmaceutical Sciences, bringing a solid foundation in laboratory research and data analysis, and expertise in advanced lab techniques and equipment. Academic background includes undergraduate studies in pharmaceutical production, quality assurance, and supply chain management, along with a master’s focus on cereal chemistry and food product development. Eager to combine diverse skills to drive innovation and make a meaningful impact in the life sciences field.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Research Assistant
North Dakota State University
2022.08 - Current
Conducting research projects using advanced machinery and laboratory equipment to develop, optimize and analyze food product quality,
- Managed multiple research projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and adherence to high-quality standards.
- Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
Supply Chain Management Pharma Executive
Advanced Chemical Industries Ltd, Dhaka,Bangladesh
2019.07 - 2021.11
- Raw Material Sourcing
- Import and Regulatory Compliance
- Logistics and Inventory Management
- Manufacturing and Quality Control
- Distribution and Supply
- Demand Forecasting and Planning
In-plant Trainee
Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Gazipur, Bangladesh
2019.03 - 2019.04
- Gained comprehensive experience across multiple departments, including Quality Control (QC), Quality Assurance (QA), Research & Development (R&D), Production, Supply Chain, Marketing & Sales, Formulation, and Quality Operations.
- Participated in quality testing, product development, manufacturing processes, logistics, and marketing strategies.
- Ensured adherence to quality standards and operational efficiency throughout various stages of the product lifecycle.
Education
Master of Science - Cereal Science & Food Technology (Plant Science)
North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND03.2025
Bachelors in Pharmacy (B. PHRM) - Pharmacy
East West University
Dhaka, Bangladesh12.2018
Skills
- Leadership skills
- Volunteers works
- Treasurer, Bangladeshi Students Organization (April 2024- present)
· Treasurer, Graduate Students council (July 2023- July 2024)
· Vice President Food science and safety club (April 2023- April 2024)
· Co-chair of public relation, Graduate student council (GSC, 2022- 2023)
- Volunteer & Co-host- “Donate 50 and bring happiness 2019.”
· Organizer and volunteer – “EWU Pharmacy Carnival-2018”
- Academic Research & Presentations
- Inventory and supply management
- Language and Communication Skills
- Fieldwork experience & Experimental design
- Teaching skills- Freelance teacher of Chemistry & Biology in tuition academies (2015-2018)
· Musician (Vocal) at East west university club for performing arts (2016-2018)
· Active member of EWU Pharmacy Club (2015-2018)
- Software skills – Texture Exponent 32, Mat plan (Material planning, Inventory control, Drug block-list) MS Excel, Word, Power Point, JMP
Affiliations
- Publication: Sildenafil (Viagra®): A Pharmacokinetic (PK) Review Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research DOI: 10.9734/JAMMR/2022/v34i224817
Languages
English
Bengali
References
Dr. Frank Manthey
Email: frank.manthey@ndsu.edu
Professor and Graduate program coordinator
Cereal Science & Food technology (AES Plant science)
North Dakota State University, USA
Dr. Richard Horsley
Email: richard.horsley@ndsu.edu
Professor and Chairman, Plant Sciences
North Dakota State University, USA
Dr. Shamsun Nahar Khan
Email: shamsun@ewubd.edu
Professor and ex-chairperson
Department of Pharmacy
East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Timeline
Graduate Research Assistant
North Dakota State University
2022.08 - Current
Supply Chain Management Pharma Executive
Advanced Chemical Industries Ltd, Dhaka,Bangladesh
2019.07 - 2021.11
In-plant Trainee
Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Gazipur, Bangladesh
2019.03 - 2019.04
Master of Science - Cereal Science & Food Technology (Plant Science)
North Dakota State University
Bachelors in Pharmacy (B. PHRM) - Pharmacy
East West University
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