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ROSHNI PAUL

Assistant Professor


Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Birmingham City University, UK (2019)
  • Master of Education, Birmingham City University, UK (2015)
  • Master of Science, University of Teesside, UK, (2009)
  • Bachelor of Science, Calicut University, India, (2008)
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
  • Business Disruptive Technologies
  • Research Methodologies
  • Innovation & Technology
SUBJECT TAUGHT / STUDENT PROJECT MENTOR
  • Business – Research Methodologies, Business Disruptive technologies, Change andBusiness Management, Leadership, International Business, HSE, Thesis Supervision (BBA,MBA), Marketing
  • Engineering – Emerging technologies, Decarbonization, Net zero, Energy Efficiency, MSc Automotive engineering, bachelor’s in mechanical engineering, Bioenergy, Renewables, Environmental Engineering, Laws and Policies.
  • Education – Research Methods, Communication Skills, Academic Writing skills.
  • Student Project Mentor for MSc – Project Management, MSc Supply Chain & Logistics Management, MSc Automotive engineering.
EXPERIENCE

Academic experience

  • Adjunct Lecturer, Business, SP Jain Global School of Management, Dubai, UAE
  • Business Lecturer, Program Lead for Pearson Qualifications, Online delivery at Global U, at GBS Dubai, UAE
  • Adjunct Lecturer in Business, Learner’s University College, Sharjah, UAE
  • Decarbonisation Lecturer, Skills Max Academy, London, UK
  • Lecturer in Business, Applied Business Academy (NESCOT Accredited) for ATHE courses, London, UK
  • Assistant Lecturer, Birmingham City University, Birmingham, UK
  • Visiting Lecturer, Birmingham City University, Birmingham, UK

CONSULTING EXPERIENCE

  • Decarbonisation Consultant in Skills Max Academy, UK
  • Consultancy offered on:
    • Decarb technologies, Environmental sciences
    • Business solutions
    • Education- course development, course verification etc.

Research Interests

  • Sri Suhartini, Martasari Beti Pangestuti, Elviliana, Novita Ainur Rohma, Mochammad Agus Junaidi, Roshni Paul, Irnia Nurika, Nur Lailatul Rahmah & Lynsey Melville (2024) Valorisation of macroalgae for biofuels in Indonesia: an integrated biorefinery approach, Environmental Technology Reviews, 13:1, 269-304, DOI: 10.1080/21622515.2024.2336894
  • Paul, R., Silkina, A., Melville, L., Suhartini, S. and Sulu, M., 2023. Optimisation of Ultrasound Pretreatment of Microalgal Biomass for Effective Biogas Production through Anaerobic Digestion Process. Energies, 16(1), p.553.
  • Suhartini, S., Nurika, I., Paul, R. and Melville, L., 2021. Estimation of biogas production and the emission savings from anaerobic digestion of fruit-based agro-industrial waste and agricultural crops residues. BioEnergy Research, 14(3), pp.844-859.
  • Sri Suhartini, Nur Hidayat, Novita Ainur Rohma, Roshni Paul, Martasari Beti Pangestuti, Reny Nurul Utami, Irnia Nurika & Lynsey Melville (2022): Sustainable strategies for anaerobic digestion of oil palm empty fruit bunches in Indonesia: a review, International Journal of Sustainable Energy, DOI: 10.1080/14786451.2022.2130923
  • Suhartini, S., Rohma, N.A., Elviliana, Sanotoso, Paul, R et al. Food waste to bioenergy: current status and role in future circular economies in Indonesia. Energ. Ecol. Environ. (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40974-022-00248-3
  • Suhartini, S., Nurika, I., Paul, R. et al. Estimation of Biogas Production and the Emission Savings from Anaerobic Digestion of Fruit-based Agro-industrial Waste and Agricultural crops residues. Bioenerg. Res. 14, 844–859 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12155-020-10209-5
  • S. Suhartini, R. Paul, L. Melville, Nurika, I., et al., “Potential of Gracilaria as a single or co-digestion feedstock”, (2020) IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science 460:012032
  • S. Suhartini, R. Paul, L. Melville, Nurika, I., et al., “Effect of pre-treatment on anaerobic biodegradability of Gracilaria verrucosa”, (2020), IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science 475:012064
  • R. Paul, and I. McDonald, 2017. Multilingualism and Academic Writing: A Match Made in Heaven or a Disastrous Combination? Journal of Research Initiatives, 3(1), p.5.
  • R. Paul, L. Melville, and M. Sulu, "Anaerobic Digestion of Micro and Macro Algae, Pre-treatment and Co-Digestion-Biomass — A Review for a Better Practice," International Journal of Environmental Science and Development vol. 7, no. 9, pp. 646-650, 2016.

Conference Presentations

  • Dr Nitin Patwa, Dr Roshni Paul, LEVERAGING AI TO TRANSFORM CUSTOMER JOURNEY, ICMCE, India, August 2024.
  • Dr Nitin Patwa, Dr Roshni Paul, Prof S. Vittal, CIRCULAR ECONOMY PRACTICES FOR ACHIEVING UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS, SEE Global Summit, 2024.
  • Dr Roshni Paul, Integration of experiential learning in teaching working professionals in management. International Conference, Learners University College, UAE, April 2024.
  • R. Paul, S. Suhartini, L. Melville, and M. Sulu. “Semi continuous digestion of Saccharina latissima: A comparison of mesophilic and thermophilic digestion.” (2018) – ADNET Conference, University of York, UK
  • R. Paul, S. Suhartini, L. Melville, and M. Sulu. “Anaerobic digestion of Saccharina latissima – Challenges and prospects of utilising seaweed as a novel feedstock for co-digestion” (2017), 15th IWA World conference on Anaerobic Digestion, Beijing, China.
  • R. Paul, S. Suhartini, L. Melville, and M. Sulu. “Feasibility of cultivated Saccharina latissimi as a novel co-digestion feedstock” (2017) –ADNET Conference, University of Birmingham, UK
  • R. Paul, S. Suhartini, L. Melville, and M. Sulu. “Anaerobic co-digestion of Saccharina latissima and agricultural crop waste residues for increased methane production” (2016) –ADNET Conference, University of Birmingham, UK
  • R. Paul, & I. McDonald, (2015) 'Academic Writing and Research Impact - A case study of multilingualistic postgraduate researchers in the Faculty of CEBE.' Pedagogies, Practioners and Identities, Birmingham City University, 13 July.
  • R. Paul, L. Melville, and M. Sulu. Anaerobic Digestion of Micro and Macro Algae, Pre-treatment and Co-digestion-Biomass – A review for better practice, ICBEE 2014: September, Paris, France.
  • R. Paul., and I. McDonald, (2014) ‘Is Polyglotism problematic? The issues faced by multilingual Indian International students in the UK when writing in academic contexts.’ Writing Development in Higher Education Conference, Centre for Academic Writing, Coventry University, 9-11 July.
  • R. Paul., and L. Melville, (2012) Energy from Algae - A Biorefinery Concept. 2nd International Conference on Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development 2012 (EESD2012), Feb 27-29, 2012, Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro, Pakistan.
  • R. Paul, and L. Melville, (2011), ‘Bioenergy from Microalgae – A bio-refinery approach’, Kerala Environment Congress, 2011, India.

Editorial and Reviewer Activities

  • Orcid ID: - 0000-0002-4462-3141
  • Scopus Author ID: 57216650209
  • Associate Editor – Taylor & Francis Group – Applied Phycology Journal, Since 2020
  • Reviewer – Elsevier – Algal Research, since 2016

CONFERENCE & WORKSHOPS

  • SEE Global Summit, April 2024, SEE, Sustainability City, Dubai, UAE
  • ICMCE, Conference, India, August 2024.
  • International Conference Connecting diverse management perspectives – Interdisciplinary Research 2024, Learners University College, Dubai, UAE, April 2024.
  • Keynote Speaker at University of Brawijaya, Indonesia, Webinar, March 31, 2023.
  • Uni Athena Webinar on Decarbonisation, October 2022
  • European Biogas Association Webinar, February 2022
  • Covid-19, an unequal impact Conference, Birmingham City University, July 2021.
  • Bioenergy Production from Seaweed Species Saccharina Latissima, British Phycological Society Annual Meeting & Conference, Plymouth, UK, January 2020
  • Early Career Researcher Conference – Scientific Committee member / Reviewer for publications– ICBEEE 2019, University of Brawijaya, Indonesia
  • Early Career Researcher Conference – Scientific Committee organiser, reviewer for publications – Anaerobic Digestion Network Conference (UK) 2017, 2018
  • ‘Feasibility of cultivated S. latissima as a novel co-digestion feedstock’, the 15th IWA World Congress on AD, Beijing, China, 2017
  • ‘Feasibility of cultivated S. latissima as a novel co-digestion feedstock’ - BBSRC NIBB AD Net Conference, University of York, 2017
  • ‘Anaerobic co-digestion of Saccharina latissima and agricultural crop waste residues for increased methane production’ – BBSRC NIBB AD Net Conference, University of Birmingham, 2016
  • ‘Academic Writing and Research Impact – A case study of multilingual postgraduate researchers in the Faculty of CEBE’ – Birmingham City University Education Conference, 2015
  • ‘Research and Impact’ - Faculty Research Conference – Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Built Environment – 2015
  • ‘Anaerobic Digestion of Algae Biomass’ - Birmingham City University Annual Research Conference – RESCON 2011, 2013, 2014
  • ‘Is Polyglotism Problematic? The issues faced by multilingual Indian international students in the UK when writing in academic contexts’ – Jointly presented with Mr. Ian McDonald, at WDHE 2014, Future directions in Academic Writing, Centre for Academic Writing, Coventry University, 9-11July, 2014.
  • ‘Our ‘MAD’ World’ – International Conference on Chemical, Biological and Environmental Engineering-ICBEE, September 13-15, 2014, Paris, France.
  • ‘Bioenergy and Sustainability’ – Climate KIC, August 2014, Birmingham, UK
  • ‘Algae, New resources for Industry?’ – Alg’n’Chem Conference, March 31-April 3, 2014, Montpellier, France.
  • ‘TEE-Pot’ – Research Spotlight session, Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Built Environment, Birmingham City University, 2013
  • Poster Presentation at Cambridge Algae Symposium, Sainsbury Laboratory, September 13, 2013
  • ‘Energy from Microalgae – A bio refinery concept’, UKERC Summer School, Sunday 17th June to Friday 22 June, 2012, University of Warwick, UK.
  • ‘Teaching Experience – An Ongoing Journey’ – Presentation for Preparing Postgraduates for teaching in Higher Education, 2012

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

  • Aurora Leadership Development Program (Higher Education, UK), December 2020.
  • Travel Grant award to China from Anaerobic Digestion Network (BBSRC) for the 15th IWA World Congress on AD (2017)
  • Letisha Charlene Education Awards, 2011, West Midlands, UK

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Fellow of higher education academy (FHEA)
  • Royal Society of Biology (MRSB) (2017-2019)
  • Institute of Engineering and Technology (2014-2018)