Joseph Bobin

Passionate and innovative environmental engineer with expertise in wastewater management circular economy and sustainability. I aim to apply my skills and knowledge to create eco-friendly solutions for various industrial challenges in the climate crisis that enhance resource efficiency circularity and innovation. Committed to leveraging data analytics and subject matter experience to drive climate and sustainability reporting excellence.

I possess a diverse range of experiences in the field of environmental and waste management, as well as technology enhancement and innovation. My journey includes significant achievements across various roles:

1. Business Lead:
  - Conducted primary market research to identify wastewater treatment gaps in nitrogen-rich and food processing industries.
  - Engaged with industry stakeholders, identifying challenges and requirements.
  - Forged collaborations for technology enhancement and commercialization.
  - Built relationships with industry representatives and identified suitable partners.
  - Recognized industries with a demand for improved wastewater treatment technology and found collaborative partners.

Graduate Research Innovation Program (National University of Singapore):**
  - Enhanced technology solutions by gathering feedback from technology partners.
  - Proactively engaged partners through meetings, surveys, and collaboration sessions.
  - Developed enhanced technology solutions, establishing a unique market position.

Technology Commercialization:
  - Developed comprehensive business plans and funding proposals.
  - Identified industrial partners for co-development.
  - Conducted thorough market research to identify potential partners.
  - Collaborated with stakeholders to understand technology strengths and needs.

2. Biological Research Intern:
  - Designed and fabricated a custom biological reactor head using CAD and 3D printing.
  - Managed timers for precise bioreactor sequencing.
  - Created and maintained treatment biomes to support research.
  - Collected real-time data, conducted lab tests, and adapted biomes to treat industrial wastewater effectively.
  - Analyzed data to optimize treatment efficiency and prepared comprehensive reports.

3. Ocean Purpose Project Associate:
  - Crafted compelling proposals for plastic-to-fuel projects for various competitions.
  - Evaluated and identified technology partners for the projects.
  - Researched available technologies and connected with stakeholders in the supply chain.
  - Created articles on environmental issues and led discussions on Clubhouse.
  - Contributed to environmental awareness initiatives and thought leadership.

4. Project Coordinator at Greenworms Eco Solution:
  - Conducted data collection through secondary research to assess waste treatment sustainability.
  - Fostered partnerships with technology specialists to address waste management challenges.
  - Marketed zero waste solutions to public and private entities in Kerala, India.
  - Coordinated a zero waste project at a prominent hospital, achieving successful waste diversion.

Throughout my career, I've demonstrated skills in research, collaboration, project coordination, technology enhancement, market analysis, and environmental advocacy. These experiences have contributed to my expertise in waste management, environmental sustainability, and innovative solution development.

Master of Science in Environmental Engineering: In pursuit of addressing industrial waste management challenges, I earned a Master's degree in Environmental Engineering from the National University of Singapore. Over two years, I immersed myself in diverse wastewater treatment technologies and waste management solutions. This program deepened my understanding of wastewater treatment methods and technologies, equipping me to bridge the gap in wet waste management. Additionally, I delved into the realm of technology commercialization, gaining theoretical knowledge and practical experience, empowering me to explore sustainable solutions for industrial needs. I further solidified my commitment to environmental sustainability by obtaining a Graduate Certification in Technology for Environmental Sustainability, showcasing a dedication to implementing environmentally friendly practices.

Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering: Fueled by a passion for combating climate issues, I pursued a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. Throughout my studies, I delved into various mechanical engineering subjects, culminating in a seminar and project focused on the exergy analysis of fuel cells. These endeavors showcased my commitment to addressing climate problems through thorough research and application of engineering principles. Practical experience was gained in laboratory settings, where I honed my skills and applied theoretical knowledge to real-world experiments. An internship with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited provided valuable insights into refinery maintenance and operations, enhancing my industry expertise.

My educational journey has equipped me with a strong foundation in both environmental and mechanical engineering, empowering me to contribute effectively to sustainable solutions in various sectors.