Associate Professor
Uttam Kumar Roy
Institute of Leather Engineering and Technology
Institutes
Research profiles & links
| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters | Masters of Advanced Engineering Management ( 2 Years ) | BUET, Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2004 |
| Bachelor | B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering ( 4 Years ) | CUET, Chattogram | Bangladesh | 1993 |
| H.S.C | Science | Comilla Board | Bangladesh | 1986 |
| S.S.C | Science | Comilla Board | Bangladesh | 1984 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Professor | University of Dhaka | Dhaka | Jan 2019 | Present |
| Students' Advisor ( Administrative Job) | Institute of Leather Engineering and Technology, University of Dhaka | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Feb 2013 | Nov 2020 |
| Part time teacher | Daffodil International University | Dhaka | May 2008 | Jun 2010 |
| Assistant Professor | University of Dhaka | Dhaka | Feb 2000 | Jan 2019 |
| Lecturer (Workshop Superintendent) | Patuakhali Polytechnic Institute | Patuakhali | Sep 1994 | Feb 2000 |
| Mechanical Engineer | Bikalpa Engineering | Simultuli, Joydeppur, Gazipur, Dhaka | Aug 1993 | Sep 1994 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
|---|---|---|
| Production process and Product Design & Development | Biodiesel production from leather fleshing, Fat liquor from leather fleshing, Design for Manufacturing, Product Design, Design for Environment etc. |
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| Environmental Pollution Control | Environmental pollution control from wet-blue effluent, Green Technology etc. |
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| Recycle energy from waste | Generation of energy from waste, Search the source of biodiesel from leather fleshing waste etc. |
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| Waste recycle process | Waste recycling, Waste management, Cleaner technology etc. |
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| Supply Chain Management | Resource Planning, Invenventory Control, Stores Management, Transportation planning, MRP, JIT, FIFO etc. |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters | The Extraction of Collagen from Leather Solid Waste for synthesis of Bio-degradable packaging materials. | Uttam Kumar Roy | Md. Auli Ullah | Design for Environment |
2023 | |
| Masters | Iron Tanning: An approach to develop an eco-friendly Tanning Process. | Uttam Kumar Roy | Nadia Mily | Design for Environment |
2019 | |
| Masters | Extraction of Keratin Protein from hair as solid waste of tanneries and its application. | Uttam Kumar Roy | Prima Sarker | Waste recycle process |
2019 | |
| Masters | Minimization of Environmental pollution from wet-blue effluent by using Nutshell as a low cost. | Uttam Kumar Roy | Md. Ahsan Habib | Environmental Pollution control |
2019 | |
| Masters | Incineration of solid waste of leather products industry of Bangladesh: An Energy generating process. | Uttam Kumar Roy | Sujit Kumar Banik | Md. Khabir Hossain | Recycle energy from waste |
2018 |
| Masters | Leather lime fleshing waste: A potential source of biodiesel. | Uttam Kumar Roy | Sujit Kumar Banik | Md. Tahsin Eahteshum Nasif | Recycle energy from waste |
2018 |
| Masters | Determination of hazardous chromium (vi) in fish, water, plants in Hazaribagh, Bangladesh. | Uttam Kumar Roy | Tama Rani Sarker |
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Current Year | |
| Masters | Production of solid fuel from solid leather waste of leather garments and footwear industry in Bangladesh | Uttam Kumar Roy | Sujit Kumar Banik | Benu Chakrabarty | Recycle energy from waste. |
Current Year |
| Masters | Production of Bio-diesel and Fat liquor from Leather Fleshing in Bangladesh. | Uttam Kumar Roy | Sujit Kumar Banik | Tonmoy Kumar Mondal | Recycle energy from waste |
Current Year |
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering and Applied Science | Extraction of Natural Lac Dye for Leather Dyeing and its Economic & Industrial Viability. | Ministry of Science & Technology | 01-07-2017 | 30-06-2018 |
Invited Talk
| SL | Invited Talk |
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| No invited talk is found | |
| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Institute of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB) | Life Member (LFIEB-7007) | 02-10-1998 | Life Time |
| 2 | Network of Instrument Technical Personnel and User Scientists of Bangladesh (NITUB) | Life Member (LM-155) | 2015 | Life Time |
| Book | |
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| 1 |
Uttam Kumar Roy
Design and Pattern Making for Leather goods and Garments Manufacture (Fundamentals, Technologies and Applications).
Dhaka: Digit4 Publishing group, February, 2014 .
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| 2 |
Uttam Kumar Roy
Design and Pattern Making for Leather-Products Manufacture Practical.
Dhaka: Digit4 Publishing group, January, 2014 .
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| 3 |
Uttam Kumar Roy
Mechanical Engineering Workshop practice for Footwear Manufacture.
Dhaka: Digit4 Publishing group, December, 2013 .
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| Book Section | |
| 1 |
Uttam Kumar Roy "Gear-Train."
Structural Mechanics and applied Mechanics. Md. Khalilur Rahman Patuakhali: Shahana Publishers, March, 1995 pp-224-239 .
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| Journal Article | |
| 1 |
Md. Abu Jafor Siddiki, Md. Jawad Hasan, Uttam Kumar Roy and Md. Mokarom Hossain : Green Curing Solutions for Leather: Valorizing Biomass as Sodium Chloride Alternatives,
Springer Journals , 2025
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| 2 |
Md. Mazharul Islam, Fatema Tujjohra, Uttam K. Roy and Mohammed Mizanur Rahman : A circular economy approach for utilization of tannery fleshing hydrolysate and kitchen wastes into organic fertilizer through enzymatic decomposition.,
Biochemical Engineering Journal , vol.212 , 2024
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| 3 |
Md. Abu SAYID MIA, Nadia Sultana MILY, Md. Arafat Al MAMUN, Md. Farhad ALI and Uttam Kumar ROY : Characterization of Enzyme-Treated Eco-friendly Iron Tanned Leather,
Leather and Footwear Journal 24 (2024) 1 INCDTP-ICPI , pp.10 (73-82) , 2024
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Md. Abu Jafor Siddiki, Md. Jawad Hasan, Uttam Kumar Roy, Md. Aftab Ali Shaikh and Md. Mokarom Hossain : Biomass-based curing agents for sustainable leather processing,
ChemRxiv , vol.1 Cambridge University Press , pp.1-16 , 2023
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Md. Mokarom Hossain and Uttam Kumar Roy : Monitoring the curing efficiency of a plant-based green engineered additive on caprine skin: a spectroscopic and chemometric novel approach,
Heliyon Elsevier , pp.1-11 , 2023
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| 6 |
S. K. Banik1 *, T. E. Nafis2, U. K. Roy2 and M. S. Islam1 : Leather processing industry waste (lime fleshing): A prospective substrate for production of biodiesel,
Bangladesh Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research , vol.57(3), 2022 BCSIR , pp.131-138 , 2022
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Md. Mokarom Hossain *, Sobur Ahmed, Sharmin Zaman, Md. Latiful Bari and Uttam Kumar Roy : Polygonum hydropiper in goatskin preservation: A sustainable leather processing approach,
Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy , vol.29 (2022) , no.100770 ELSEVIER , 2022
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| 8 |
Md. Sakhawat Hossain, S.M. Abidur Rahman, Md. Mizanur Rahaman, Md. Ali Muztaba and Uttam Kumar Roy : Arsenic Contamination in Soil, Vegetable, Groundwater, and Riverine Fish Species in Joypurhat, Bangladesh,
INDONESIAN JOURNAL OF SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES (IJSEI) , vol.Voloume-3 , no.Issue-1 IJSEI , pp.29-36 , 2022
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| 9 |
Mahamudul Hasan MD, Hossain S, Asaduzzaman AM, Houque MA and Roy UK : Prevalence of Health Diseases among Bangladeshi Tannery Workers and associated risk factors with workplace investigation,
Journal of Pollution Effect and Control , vol.4 , no.4 , pp.pp-1 to 3 , 2016
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| 10 |
Md. Arafat Hossain, Mukta Rani Sarker, Md. Farhad Ali and Uttam Kumar Roy : Evaluation on Economic Loss for Rejection of Finished Leather in Bangladesh,
Evaluation on Economic Loss for Rejection of Finished Leather in Bangladesh , vol.6 , no.2 , pp.91-96 , 2016
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| 11 |
Md. Mahamudul Hasan, Shahadat Hosain, Pinku Poddar, ABM Alauddin Chowdhury, Estiner W. Katengeza and Uttam Kumar Roy : Heavy metal toxicity from the leather industry in Bangladesh: a case study of human exposure in Dhaka industrial area,
@ Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 , vol.(2019) 191: 530 , no.01-08-2019 , pp.pp-530(1) to 530(9) , August, 2019
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| 12 |
Dr.N.R.Dhar, Uttam Kumar Roy and Md. Golam Mohiuddin : Optimization of profit in leather finishing tanneries,
Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh Multidisciplinary , vol.28 , no.1 , pp.pp: 44-49 , December, 2003
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| Conference Proceedings | |
| 1 |
Banik, S.K., Nafis, T.E., Roy, U.K. and Islam, M.S. "Leather lime fleshing waste: A potential sources of Biodiesel."
International Conference on Science and Technology for Celebrating the Birth Centenary of Bangabandhu(ICSTB-2021): 6th Conference of Bangladesh Crystallographic Association
, pp. 41-41. Dhaka: 6th Conference of Bangladesh Crystallographic Association, 2021
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| 2 |
Dr. N.R. Dhar and Uttam Kumar Roy "Optimization of production in tanneries through the process from wet-blue to crust-leather."
Proceedings of 5thInternational Mechanical Engineering Conference and 10th Annual paper meet
, pp. pp:28-33. Dhaka: Mechanical Engineering Division, The Institute of Engineers, Bangladesh, 30 September- 2 October-2005
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| 3 |
MM Hasan, Uttam Kumar Roy, J Nakayama and T IIMOTO "Hazard and risk analysis of heavy metals in hair and nail due to environmental contamination in Bangladesh."
51st Annual Meeting of Japan Health Physics Society in Sapporo, Japan
, pp. 54. Sapporo, Japan: 29-30 June 2018
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | Learning to Lead and Manage TVET institutions in CBTA environment | 2010 | Philippines | Visited from 17.10.2010 to 30.10.2010 fund aided by ILO |
| National | Technical Education Award for B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering (4 years) | 1987 | Bangladesh |
Name & designation
Uttam Kumar Roy
Associate Professor
Department
Institute of Leather Engineering and Technology Institutes
Email
uttamkroy@du.ac.bd
Phone
01816780988