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Department of Nuclear Science & Engineering (NSE)

Jawata Afnan

Research Assistant, Department of Nuclear Science & Engineering (NSE)

Email: jawata.afnan@nse.mist.ac.bd

Room: 7th Floor, Tower 4, Faculty of Science and Engineering, MIST, Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh.

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

MILITARY INSTUTUTE OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (2021-2025)
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Nuclear Engineering

RESEARCH INTEREST

  • Nuclear Chemistry
  • Nuclear Agriculture

Undergraduate ThesisAnalysis of Gamma-Induced Lemon Leaf Mutant Developed via Leaf Cut Technique through Visual Inspection and Dendrogram.

 

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

Visual Assessment and Genetic Distance Analysis of Gamma-Irradiated Lemon Leaf Mutants Developed Using the Leaf-Cut Method, MIST International Journal of Science and Technology(MIJST), 2025.

Status: Accepted

  • Authors: Jawata Afnan*, Moriom Azad, Prof. Dr. Mokhlesur Rahman
  • SKILLS

Languages:

Programming (C, Python) | App development: Flutter

 

Computational Tools

OpenMC, ANSYS, COMSOL, PCTRAN

 

 

 

INDUSTRIAL TRAINING

Centre for Research Reactor (CRR), Atomic Energy Research Establishment, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh

  • Participated in safety drills, pre-startup safety checks, and monitored environmental radiation levels with dosimeters and survey meters.
  • Gained hands-on experience operating the BAEC TRIGA MARK-II Research Reactor (BTRR), analyzing data to calculate critical parameters such as control rod worth and shutdown margin.

 

Siddhirganj 2×120 MW Peaking Power Plant, Narayanganj, Dhaka, Bangladesh

  • Observed power plant components and processes, enhancing understanding of Brayton cycle operations, safety measures, and plant management systems.

 

Bangladesh Industrial Technical Assistance Center(BITAC), Tejgaon, Dhaka, Bangladesh

  • Received fundamental training in industrial processes and machinery.
  • Gained practical experience in manufacturing techniques, quality control, and the use of mechanical tools and equipment in a workshop environment

 

 

 

EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

 

2025

6th International Conference on "Physics for Sustainable Development & Technology (ICPSDT)-2025: Presented a work on “Enhancing Solar Panel Efficiency using Water-Cooled Surface Layer: A COMSOL Simulation Study.

 

       

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

MILITARY INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (MIST)
Research Assistant, Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
Duration: July 2025 - present