Bushra Syeda
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented professional with a strong foundation in Chemistry, holding a Bachelor's in Pharmacy and a Master's in Organic Chemistry. Proficient in scientific concepts across Physics, Chemistry, and Biology with a specialized focus on organic synthesis, reaction mechanisms, and pharmaceutical applications. Completed advanced training in Pharmacovigilance, equipping with expertise in drug safety monitoring, adverse event reporting, and regulatory compliance. Adept at analytical problem-solving, laboratory techniques, and simplifying complex concepts for effective communication. Passionate about contributing to research and development in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chemistry Lecturer
International Indian School Jeddah
, Saudi Arabia
08.2017 - 12.2023
- Conducted in-depth research in organic synthesis and reaction mechanisms as part of a Master's thesis, focusing on developing novel compounds for pharmaceutical applications.
- Gained extensive practical experience in laboratory techniques such as titration, chromatography (TLC, HPLC), and spectroscopy (IR, NMR, UV-Vis) to analyze and identify chemical structures.
- Studied and applied principles of physical chemistry, including thermodynamics, kinetics, and equilibrium, to real-world chemical problems.
- Designed and optimized chemical reaction pathways to improve the yield and purity of synthesized compounds.
- Developed a solid understanding of concepts such as mechanics, thermodynamics, and electromagnetism through academic projects and practical experiments.
- Performed experiments on optics and wave phenomena, gaining hands-on experience with diffraction, reflection, and refraction techniques.
- Applied principles of modern physics to understand atomic and molecular interactions, with a focus on spectroscopy and quantum mechanics.
- Skilled in applying mathematical modeling to solve problems related to kinematics, dynamics, and energy transformations.
- Strong grasp of physical, organic, and inorganic chemistry, including reaction mechanisms, periodic properties, and real-world applications in pharmaceuticals.
- Detailed knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and biological processes with a focus on medical applications and drug interactions.
- Proficient in explaining core topics such as the periodic table, chemical bonding, and equilibrium from grades 10-12.
- Hands-on experience with laboratory experiments and techniques outlined in CBSE syllabi, such as titration, salt analysis, and organic compound identification.
- Presented all class material and policies accurately and clearly for multiple classes each year
- Used a variety of teaching methods such as lectures, discussions and demonstrations
- Developed and implemented engaging and safe laboratory experiments that aligned with the high school chemistry curriculum
- Ability to simplify complex scientific concepts for students, helping them excel in board examinations.
- Ensured the proper setup and maintenance of laboratory equipment and chemicals, promoting a secure and organized learning environment.
- Provided one-on-one and group assistance to students, helping them understand complex chemical concepts and techniques.
- Kept accurate records of student performance, maintaining the confidentiality of student records and information at all times.
- Incorporated engaging texts to enhance literacy skills and foster a fun, engaging learning environment.
- Implemented remedial programs for students requiring extra help.
- Encouraged discussion of class material to promote critical thinking.
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Maitreyi Degree College
Hyderabad, India
07.2012 - 07.2017
- Delivered AP Chemistry Curriculum: Designed and implemented Advanced Placement (AP) Chemistry lessons for high school students, focusing on advanced topics such as thermodynamics, kinetics, and equilibrium.
- Dynamic Pedagogy: Developed dynamic, concept-driven lesson plans incorporating real-world applications of chemical principles to enhance student engagement and comprehension.
- Facilitated Collaborative Learning: Promoted cooperative learning strategies by encouraging group problem-solving, peer discussions, and collaborative lab work to build teamwork and critical-thinking skills.
- AP Chemistry Exam Preparation: Conducted rigorous exam preparation through practice tests, topic-specific quizzes, and analytical problem-solving sessions, aligned with the College Board AP Chemistry standards.
- Instructional Material Development: Created instructional aids, including detailed lab manuals, reaction mechanism flowcharts, worksheets, and multimedia presentations, to support differentiated learning approaches.
- Lab-Based Learning: Designed and supervised hands-on laboratory experiments, guiding students in mastering techniques such as titration, spectroscopy, and calorimetry, while ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Personalized Instruction: Adapted teaching methodologies to address diverse learning preferences, integrating differentiated instruction techniques to support all students, including visual, and kinesthetic learners.
- Evaluation and Feedback: Assessed and graded lab reports, assignments, and tests with detailed, constructive feedback, helping students identify areas of improvement and excel in performance.
- Integration of Technology: Leveraged advanced e-learning tools and virtual lab simulations to facilitate interactive learning, enhance the visualization of complex concepts, and foster digital literacy.
- Practical Instructional Expertise: Planned and delivered engaging practical classes, emphasizing core techniques in chemistry experiments, such as qualitative and quantitative analysis, reaction kinetics, and thermochemical calculations.
- Performance Monitoring: Regularly evaluated student progress through formative assessments, performance metrics, and targeted feedback to optimize learning outcomes.
- Multimedia Learning Inputs: Incorporated diverse teaching aids, such as molecular simulations, interactive discussions, and educational videos, to clarify abstract scientific concepts and make learning more engaging.
Science Educator
Leading High School
Hyderabad, India
10.2009 - 06.2012
- Instruction in Physics and Chemistry: Delivered comprehensive lessons in Physics and Chemistry for high school students, covering advanced topics such as thermodynamics, chemical bonding, mechanics, and electromagnetism with a focus on conceptual clarity and real-world applications.
- Curriculum Design and Resource Development: Designed annual academic modules and prepared educational materials, including structured lesson plans, practical experiment guides, and interactive worksheets, tailored to meet curriculum standards and foster student engagement.
- Hands-On Practical Instruction: Conducted and supervised laboratory experiments, emphasizing techniques like titration, spectroscopy, calorimetry, and principles of mechanics, while ensuring compliance with safety protocols and fostering scientific inquiry.
- Dynamic and Interactive Pedagogy: Facilitated student learning through dynamic and innovative teaching strategies, integrating multimedia tools, scientific simulations, and real-life problem-solving scenarios to enhance understanding and interest in the subjects.
- Curriculum Enrichment: Incorporated updated scientific concepts, case studies, and emerging research findings into the standard curriculum to ensure students are exposed to current advancements and interdisciplinary applications.
- Assessment and Feedback Mechanism: Designed and implemented regular assessments, including quizzes, lab reports, and problem-solving tasks, providing constructive feedback to improve student performance and critical thinking skills.
- Integration of Technology in Teaching: Utilized digital tools, such as virtual labs, physics simulators, and educational platforms, to deliver engaging content and create an interactive learning environment.
- Student Mentorship: Provided academic guidance and mentorship to students, supporting their preparation for competitive exams, including subject-specific problem-solving strategies, and time management techniques.
- Collaborative Learning Approaches: Encouraged teamwork and peer discussions in laboratory and classroom settings, promoting collaborative learning and fostering scientific curiosity.
- Continuous Improvement of Teaching Practices: Regularly reviewed teaching methodologies based on student performance and feedback, adapting techniques to cater to diverse learning styles and optimize educational outcomes.
Education
Masters in Organic Chemistry -
Dr.Ambedkar Open University
India05.2016
Bachelor of Pharmacy -
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
India05.2008
Extensive Course in Pharmacovigilance - Monitoring drugs adverse events
The Great Online Training
05.2022
Diploma in Computer Applications - MS WORD, MS Excel, Power Point
Viranchi Technologies
05.2023
Skills
- Chemical Analysis
- Laboratory Techniques
- Curriculum Design
- Practical Instruction
- Dynamic Pedagogy
- Scientific Writing
- Data Interpretation
- Safety Compliance
- Digital Integration
- Student Mentorship
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 02/02/84
- Marital Status: Married
Diplomas
- Extensive Course in Pharmacovigilance, Monitoring drugs adverse events, 05/01/22, The Great Online Training
- Diploma in Computer Applications, MS WORD, MS Excel, Power Point, 05/01/23, Viranchi Technologies
Certification
- Clinical Research
Timeline
Chemistry Lecturer
International Indian School Jeddah
08.2017 - 12.2023
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Maitreyi Degree College
07.2012 - 07.2017
Science Educator
Leading High School
10.2009 - 06.2012
- Clinical Research
Masters in Organic Chemistry -
Dr.Ambedkar Open University
Bachelor of Pharmacy -
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Extensive Course in Pharmacovigilance - Monitoring drugs adverse events
The Great Online Training
Diploma in Computer Applications - MS WORD, MS Excel, Power Point
Viranchi Technologies
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