Appointments (Teaching)
Assistance Program leader, Chemical and Process Engineering Department, Faculty of Integrated Technologies, Universiti Brunei Darussalam (16 August 2021 - 15 August 2022)
Appointments (Research)
Guest editor "Nanocatalysts for Energy Conversion and Storage," A special issue of Catalyst MDPI (ISSN 2073-4344). https://www.mdpi.com/journal/catalysts/special_issues/Nanocatalysts_Energy
Guest editor, "Advanced Integrated Systems for Hydrogen Production, Storage, and Utilization," A special issue of Processes (ISSN 2227-9717). https://www.mdpi.com/journal/processes/special_issues/Hydrogen_Utilization
Guest editor, "Biopolymer for Biofuel and Biorefineries," A special issue of Polymers (ISSN 2073-4360). https://www.mdpi.com/journal/polymers/special_issues/biopolymer_biofuel_biorefineries
Guest editor, "Thermal Analysis of Polymer Materials," A special issue of Polymers (ISSN 2073-4360). https://www.mdpi.com/journal/polymers/special_issues/thermal_analysis_polymer_materials
Co-editor, Indonesian Journal of Science and Technology, ISSN: 2527-8045, http://ejournal.upi.edu/index.php/ijost/
Co-editor, Journal of Chemical Engineering and Environment, ISSN: 1412-5064, http://www.jurnal.unsyiah.ac.id/RKL
Co-editor, Journal Konversi, https://www.neliti.com/id/journals/jurnal-konversi-unlam, e-ISSN:2541-3481
Visiting professor, Universitas Brawijaya Indonesia, October 2018
Visiting scholar, KULeuven Belgium, September 2018
Professional Training modules
Fundamental of Membrane Science and Technology
Membrane Technology for Water and Wastewater Treatment
Retrofitting Conventional Activated Sludge Process into Membrane Bioreactor for Water Reuse
Understanding data and product modelling via response surface method
Science Communication: Scientific Writing for Non-Native Speaker
Process design and simulation using iCON
Industrial Consultancy and Professional training
ZA Putra, MR Bilad, NA Hadi, Improvement Of Saccharin Production Toward Inherently Safer Process Design, RM60k, PT Batang Alum Indistri, Indonesia, Oct 2018-Oct 2019.
ZA Putra, MR Bilad, NA Hadi, Process improvement of sodium cyclamate production, Consultancy project, RM33k, PT Batang Alum Indistri, Indonesia, Feb 2018-Feb 2019.
ZA Putra, MR Bilad, KA Kurnia, Professional Short Course, Introduction course on product modelling via response surface method, 23-24 Jan 2017. RM22k, CAPE, KL.
MR Bilad and IFJ Vankelecom, Assessments of inorganic mixed matrix membrane in membrane bioreactor application, Amer-Sil - K.U.Leuven (COK) collaboration on MBR-membrane screening, January 2012.
MR Bilad and IFJ Vankelecom, MBR membrane development, Lydal - K.U.Leuven (COK) collaboration on MBR-membrane screening, June 2011.
MR Bilad and IFJ Vankelecom, Development and assessment of novel nanofiber membrane in membrane bioreactor. FIBRONIQ - K.U.Leuven (COK) collaboration on MBR-membrane screening, January 2012.
Invited Keynote Speaker
MR Bilad, Membrane fouling control via module and system development, Invited lecture, Universitas Syah Kuala, 25 October 2019, Banda Aceh, Indonesia
MR Bilad, Membrane process and process design, Short-course on membrane science and technology, Universitas Gajah Mada, 14-16 August 2019, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
MR Bilad, Fouling Control in Membrane Process: Module Development Approaches, Broad Exposure to Science and Technology, UNTIRTA, 7-8 August 2019, Bali, Indonesia
MR Bilad, Membrane fouling control under module design perspective, Center for Surface Catalysis Seminar, Leuven University, September 24-28 (2018), Leuven, Belgium.
MR Bilad, Fouling factors in membrane module design: new module concepts, Sydney South East Asia Center Masterclass and Workshop, November 27-29 (2017), Sydney, Australia.
MR Bilad, Fouling factors in membrane module design, International Conference on Separation Processes, April 26-27 (2017), CIIT, Lahore, Pakistan
MR Bilad, Recent Advanced in Membrane Bioreactor for Wastewater Treatment, Annual Applied Science and Engineering Conference 2016, November 18th 2016, Bandung, Indonesia.
MR Bilad, Fouling Control in Membrane Processes: Vibration and Surface Corrugation, Presented at International Conference On Mathematics, Sciences, and Educations 2015, 4-5 November (2015), Mataram, Indonesia.
Public services
Co-founder www.indonesianchemicalengineers.com
Co-founder Komunitas Sasak (www.sasak.org), a non-profit organization working on community development.
Scientific affiliations: MyMembrane Malaysia, Board of Engineering Malaysia.
Scientific advisor: Madrasah Tsanawiyah Sayang Ibu, Lombok Barat, NTB, Indonesia
Community Development Programs:
Development of membrane based drinking water treatment units using gravity driven filtration system for rural communities
Development of biogas digester for treatment of organic waste
Examiner
PhD
Matthias Mertens, HR/as – 18D059, PVDF membranes for filtrations in aqueous and solvent media, KU Leuven, Belgium
Sheraz Ahmed Qureshi, Ph.D. 13-S-01, Development of Dirt and Algae Resistuve Latex Paint,, Institute of Chemical Engineering and Technology, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
Muhammad Rizwan Dilshad, Ph.D-11-01, Synthesis and characterization of mixed matrix membranes for separation of gas/liquid mixture, Institute of Chemical Engineering and Technology, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
Mukramah, Development of hydrophobic 2-Methacryloyloxy Ethyl Phosphoryl Cloline/Brij/Nanosilica membrane via non-solvent induced phase separation for water treatment, Syah Kuala University
Syawaliah, Fabrication of UV resistance polyvinylidene difluoride fotocatalytic membrane. Syah Kuala University
Master by Research
Mohd Afzan Abdullah, Synthesis of polyethersulfone/polyvinyl acetate blend membrane incorporated with titanium dioxide nanoparticle for CO2/CH4 separation, May 2020, Univertisi Teknologi Petronas, Malaysia
Liyana Salwa Bt M Nazir, Synthesis And Characterization of NaX Zeolite Membrane Via Vacuum Seeding Hydrothermal Growth Method to Minimize Membrane defects, February 2020, Univertisi Teknologi Petronas, Malaysia
Serving as Reviewer to the following journals
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (Website)
Applied Surface Science (Website)
Applied Energy (Website)
Asia-Pacific Journal of Science and Technology (Website)
Journal of Membrane Science (Website)
Bioresource Technology (Website)
Biotechnology Advances (Website)
Bioresource Technology Reports (Website)
Chemical Engineering Research and Design (Website)
Chemical Engineering Journal (Website)
Chemosphere (Website)
Desalination (Website)
Desalination and water treatment (Website)
Energy (Website)
Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology (Website)
Evergreen (Website)
Groundwater for Sustainable Development (Website)
Journal of Water Process Engineering (Website)
Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology (Website)
Journal of Cleaner Production (Website)
Polymer Testing (Website)
Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews (Website)
Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy (Website)
Separation and Purification Technology (Website)
Science of the Total Environment (Website)
Waste Management (Website)
Water Research (Website)