Resty Nabaterega (Ph.D, E.I.T)
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Credentials
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Engineer In Training
The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA)May, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Verified International Academic Qualifications
World Education ServicesApr, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Wastewater treatment and management of urban solid waste
Hydro-aid in partnership with Politecnico di Torino, ItalyOct, 2016- Oct, 2024 -
Utilization of byproducts and waste materials from sugar industries
Faculty of Sugar Industry Technology and Integrated Industries, Assiut University, EgyptMay, 2015- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Busitema University
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Uganda
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Lecturer
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Jan 2019 - Present
• Prepared and delivered lectures to undergraduate students regarding various modules such as Environmental Engineering, Soil Mechanics, Water quality, Biological processes etc., via ZOOM • Planned and set examinations and assignments. • Teamed up with faculty members and conducted research. • Prepared and delivered lectures to undergraduate students regarding various modules such as Environmental Engineering, Soil Mechanics, Water quality, Biological processes etc., via ZOOM • Planned and set examinations and assignments. • Teamed up with faculty members and conducted research.
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Bioreactor Technology Group
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Canada
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Research Assistant
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Jan 2019 - Dec 2022
• Conducted extensive research on wastewater sludge management by reviewing relevant literature, resulting in the publication of 2 comprehensive review papers. • Designed, developed, and executed a four-year research project that focused on the production of volatile fatty acids through a semi-continuous flow anaerobic fermentation process, resulting in 3 peer-reviewed publications. • Analyzed experimental data and presented findings at various professional forums to disseminate knowledge and enhance the scientific community's understanding of the subject matter. • Collaborated with 2 researchers to develop a bio-augmented anaerobic digestion process that significantly enhanced methane production from municipal sludge. • Mentored and trained a dynamic team of undergraduate and graduate researchers, fostering their growth and development while ensuring high productivity levels. • Developed an acid fermenter model for simulating volatile fatty acids during the anaerobic digestion of municipal sludge which contributed to a pool of literature regarding anaerobic digestion modelling and simulation Show less
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The University of British Columbia
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Teaching Assistant
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Jan 2019 - Dec 2022
• Prepared reference materials and visual aids for lectures as required by the professor. • Conducted laboratory and tutorial sessions to enhance undergraduate lectures. • Contributed to the preparation, administration, and grading of term reports, laboratory reports, and examinations. • Prepared reference materials and visual aids for lectures as required by the professor. • Conducted laboratory and tutorial sessions to enhance undergraduate lectures. • Contributed to the preparation, administration, and grading of term reports, laboratory reports, and examinations.
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Bioreactor Technology Group
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Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
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Laboratory Analyst
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Jan 2019 - Dec 2022
• Proficiently performed routine analytical test procedures including determination of pH, solids, COD, biopolymers, ammonia, alkalinity, VFAs, nitrites and nitrates resulting in quality data used for writing 3 scientific journal articles. • Competently operated standard analytical instruments such as Agilent 1220 HPLC, Agilent 7820A GC, Agilent 7890A GC, spectrophotometer, temperature-controlled chambers, convection oven, muffle furnace, homogenizer, centrifuge, Fume hood, etc. • Skillfully operated bioreactors at both batch and semi-continuous flow scales to provide an ideal environment for microbial growth and product formation. • Calibrated and troubleshot instrumentation problems and provided solutions with minimum supervision from the supervisor. Show less
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Busitema University, Uganda
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Uganda
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Teaching Assistant
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Jul 2015 - Dec 2018
• Developed and implemented innovative lesson plans that engaged students and improved their understanding of course material. • Conducted one-on-one meetings with students to provide academic support and guidance, resulting in improved grades and overall performance. • Graded assignments and exams in a timely and fair manner, providing constructive feedback to students to help them achieve their academic goals. • Collaborated with faculty members to coordinate classroom activities and ensure seamless delivery of course content. • Teamed up with faculty members and conducted research and outreach activities. • Contributed to curriculum development of undergraduate engineering students. Show less
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Makerere University
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Uganda
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Research Assistant
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Aug 2014 - Jun 2016
• Conducted laboratory experiments regarding the determination of the most appropriate and desirable ratios of organic waste for biogas generation from small-scale food processing units. • Planned and executed batch anaerobic digestion experiments for biogas production • Conducted laboratory experiments regarding the determination of the most appropriate and desirable ratios of organic waste for biogas generation from small-scale food processing units. • Planned and executed batch anaerobic digestion experiments for biogas production
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Makerere University
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Uganda
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Undergraduate Student Researcher
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Aug 2011 - Jun 2012
• Planned and executed a project regarding the assessment of the Energy Potential of Municipal Solid Waste in Kampala, Uganda • Conducted fieldwork regarding the quantity and composition of municipal solid waste dumped at the Kiteezi landfill in Kampala, Uganda. • Conducted laboratory experiments regarding proximate and ultimate analysis of municipal solid waste samples • Planned and executed a project regarding the assessment of the Energy Potential of Municipal Solid Waste in Kampala, Uganda • Conducted fieldwork regarding the quantity and composition of municipal solid waste dumped at the Kiteezi landfill in Kampala, Uganda. • Conducted laboratory experiments regarding proximate and ultimate analysis of municipal solid waste samples
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Education
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The University of British Columbia
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Civil Engineering (Environmental Engineering specialization) -
Makerere University
Master of Science - MS, Agricultural Engineering (Environmental Engineering specialization) -
Makerere University
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Agricultural Engineering (Environmental Engineering specialization)