Dr. Uzma Nadeem

Designation Assistant Professor Dr. Uzma Nadeem
Email uzmanadeem@ms.du.ac.in
Department Department of Environmental Studies
Dr. Uzma Nadeem
Assistant Professor

Email: uzmanadeem@ms.du.ac.in

Department: Department of Environmental Studies

Educational Qualifications
DegreeUniversityYear
B.Sc. Biology University of Allahabad 2023
M.Sc. Environmental Sciences University of Allahabad 2005
Ph.D. in Science (Specialization -Environmental Chemistry) University of Allahabad 2010

Degree: B.Sc. Biology

University: University of Allahabad

Year: 2023

Degree: M.Sc. Environmental Sciences

University: University of Allahabad

Year: 2005

Degree: Ph.D. in Science (Specialization -Environmental Chemistry)

University: University of Allahabad

Year: 2010

Career Profile
DesignationInstitutionUniversityDuration
Executive R & D Development Alternatives December 2010-January 2012
Post -Doctoral Research Fellow Department of Chemistry University of Delhi February 2012-January 2017
Assistant Professor (Adhoc) Mata Sundri College for Women University of Delhi January 2017-May 2023
Assistant Professor (Permanent) Mata Sundri College for Women University of Delhi MAY 2023-Present

Designation: Executive R & D

Institution: Development Alternatives

University:

Duration: December 2010-January 2012

Designation: Post -Doctoral Research Fellow

Institution: Department of Chemistry

University: University of Delhi

Duration: February 2012-January 2017

Designation: Assistant Professor (Adhoc)

Institution: Mata Sundri College for Women

University: University of Delhi

Duration: January 2017-May 2023

Designation: Assistant Professor (Permanent)

Institution: Mata Sundri College for Women

University: University of Delhi

Duration: MAY 2023-Present

Awards
TitleFromDate
Certificates of Recognition- Special Recognition for commitment to environmental sustainability through active participation in the Panasonic Harit Umang Program 2025-26. Panasonic Life Solutions India 02 Jun, 2026
Best NSS Program Officer (2nd Position) at the 1st National Achievers Award 2025, in recognition of outstanding commitment and tireless efforts in promoting the objectives of the National Service Scheme organized by National EduTrust of India. National EduTrust of India 11 Oct, 2025
SPECIAL PRIZE – in NATIONAL PAPER PRESENTATION COMPETITION Bhagidari Jan Sahyog Samiti and NSS Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University 07 Mar, 2025
GREEN GUIDE CERTIFICATE – in recognition of exemplary guidance and unwavering support during 30- Day Environment Challenge, 2024 National EduTrust of India 12 Sep, 2024

Title: Certificates of Recognition- Special Recognition for commitment to environmental sustainability through active participation in the Panasonic Harit Umang Program 2025-26.

From: Panasonic Life Solutions India

Date: 02 Jun, 2026

Title: Best NSS Program Officer (2nd Position) at the 1st National Achievers Award 2025, in recognition of outstanding commitment and tireless efforts in promoting the objectives of the National Service Scheme organized by National EduTrust of India.

From: National EduTrust of India

Date: 11 Oct, 2025

Title: SPECIAL PRIZE – in NATIONAL PAPER PRESENTATION COMPETITION

From: Bhagidari Jan Sahyog Samiti and NSS Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

Date: 07 Mar, 2025

Title: GREEN GUIDE CERTIFICATE – in recognition of exemplary guidance and unwavering support during 30- Day Environment Challenge, 2024

From: National EduTrust of India

Date: 12 Sep, 2024

Publications
TitleTypePublisherPublication Date
Removal of copper from aqueous solution using eggshell as an adsorbent Research article Journal of Indian Chemical Society (Scopus Indexed) 01 Jun, 2011
Removal of lead (II) from aqueous solutions using rice bran: an agricultural waste Research article Journal of Indian Chemical Society (Scopus Indexed) 30 Jul, 2010
Remediation of cadmium from soil by surfactant Triton X-100 Research article Journal of Indian Chemical Society (Scopus Indexed) 30 Jun, 2010
Biosorption of Chromium (VI) by some algae Research article Journal of Indian Chemical Society (Scopus Indexed) 30 Apr, 2010
Seasonal and Spatial Variations in Particulate Matter, Black Carbon and Metals in Delhi, India’s Megacity Research article Urban Science (Scopus Indexed) 31 Jul, 2024
Perspective and Trajectory of Women’s Financial Empowerment, Urban India (UGC Care Listed) Research article Urban India 01 Jan, 2025

Title: Removal of copper from aqueous solution using eggshell as an adsorbent

Type: Research article

Publisher: Journal of Indian Chemical Society (Scopus Indexed)

Date: 01 Jun, 2011

Title: Removal of lead (II) from aqueous solutions using rice bran: an agricultural waste

Type: Research article

Publisher: Journal of Indian Chemical Society (Scopus Indexed)

Date: 30 Jul, 2010

Title: Remediation of cadmium from soil by surfactant Triton X-100

Type: Research article

Publisher: Journal of Indian Chemical Society (Scopus Indexed)

Date: 30 Jun, 2010

Title: Biosorption of Chromium (VI) by some algae

Type: Research article

Publisher: Journal of Indian Chemical Society (Scopus Indexed)

Date: 30 Apr, 2010

Title: Seasonal and Spatial Variations in Particulate Matter, Black Carbon and Metals in Delhi, India’s Megacity

Type: Research article

Publisher: Urban Science (Scopus Indexed)

Date: 31 Jul, 2024

Title: Perspective and Trajectory of Women’s Financial Empowerment, Urban India (UGC Care Listed)

Type: Research article

Publisher: Urban India

Date: 01 Jan, 2025

Other Responsibilities
SocietyRoleFromTo
Earthcon - The Eco Club Convenor 01 May, 2024 30 Apr, 2026
Building Maintenance Committee Member 01 May, 2024 30 Apr, 2026
Magazine Committee Member 01 May, 2024 30 Apr, 2026
Parivartan - The NSS Unit Program Officer 01 Jul, 2024 30 Jun, 2026
Prize committee Convenor 01 Jul, 2025 31 May, 2027
Viksit Bharat Secretariat Secretary 01 May, 2024 30 Apr, 2026

Society: Earthcon - The Eco Club

Role: Convenor

From: 01 May, 2024

To: 30 Apr, 2026

Society: Building Maintenance Committee

Role: Member

From: 01 May, 2024

To: 30 Apr, 2026

Society: Magazine Committee

Role: Member

From: 01 May, 2024

To: 30 Apr, 2026

Society: Parivartan - The NSS Unit

Role: Program Officer

From: 01 Jul, 2024

To: 30 Jun, 2026

Society: Prize committee

Role: Convenor

From: 01 Jul, 2025

To: 31 May, 2027

Society: Viksit Bharat Secretariat

Role: Secretary

From: 01 May, 2024

To: 30 Apr, 2026

Event Roles
Event NameRoleAssigned On
Vaatavaran Vikas - Best Out Of Waste Competition co_convenor 25 Sep, 2025
Personality Development Workshop convenor 26 Sep, 2025
Viksit Bharat Lecture Series co_convenor 14 Oct, 2025
Cancer Awareness Session convenor 29 Jan, 2026
Viksit Bharat Lecture Series co_convenor 03 Feb, 2026
India's Knowledge Tradition co_convenor 27 Feb, 2026
ECO-EVOLUTION “Conceptual Model Competition for Countering Environmental Issues” co_convenor 14 Mar, 2026
Painting Competition convenor 15 Mar, 2026
Sankalp Sabha convenor 15 Mar, 2026
Intra-College Paper Presentation & Poster Making Competition co_convenor 15 Mar, 2026

Event: Vaatavaran Vikas - Best Out Of Waste Competition

Role: co_convenor

Assigned On: 25 Sep, 2025

Event: Personality Development Workshop

Role: convenor

Assigned On: 26 Sep, 2025

Event: Viksit Bharat Lecture Series

Role: co_convenor

Assigned On: 14 Oct, 2025

Event: Cancer Awareness Session

Role: convenor

Assigned On: 29 Jan, 2026

Event: Viksit Bharat Lecture Series

Role: co_convenor

Assigned On: 03 Feb, 2026

Event: India's Knowledge Tradition

Role: co_convenor

Assigned On: 27 Feb, 2026

Event: ECO-EVOLUTION “Conceptual Model Competition for Countering Environmental Issues”

Role: co_convenor

Assigned On: 14 Mar, 2026

Event: Painting Competition

Role: convenor

Assigned On: 15 Mar, 2026

Event: Sankalp Sabha

Role: convenor

Assigned On: 15 Mar, 2026

Event: Intra-College Paper Presentation & Poster Making Competition

Role: co_convenor

Assigned On: 15 Mar, 2026