DrRajat Nag
Lecturer/Assistant Professor
School of Biosystems and Food Engineering
- Lecturer/Assistant ProfessorSchool of Biosystems and Food Engineering
- 01 716 7364
- University College Dublin, School of Biosystems and Food Engineering, Agriculture and Food Science Belfield Dublin 4
BIO
Rajat Nag is an Assistant Professor in Biological Engineering at University College Dublin and a Chartered Engineer with Engineers Ireland. Beginning his career in civil and structural engineering in India, he later earned a doctorate in Biosystems and Food Engineering. His research focuses on environmental and human health risk assessment, sustainability, Life Cycle Assessment, and the health impacts of climate change. He has supervised PhD and master’s students, relaunched UCD’s DN150 Sustainable Systems Engineering programme, and leads international collaborations including COST Action CA22160. He serves on the editorial board of Science of the Total Environment and holds leadership roles within Engineers Ireland.
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN APPOINTMENTS
- Research AssistantUniversity College Dublin, UCD School of Biosystems and Food Engineering, Dublin, Ireland1 Aug 2020 - 2 Dec 2020
- Postdoctoral Research FellowUniversity College Dublin, UCD School of Biosystems and Food Engineering, Dublin, Ireland3 Dec 2020 - 2 Oct 2022
- Lecturer/Assistant ProfessorUniversity College Dublin, UCD School of Biosystems and Food Engineering, Dublin, Ireland3 Oct 2022
DEGREES
- BEng, Bachelor of EngineeringIIEST Shibpur India
- MSc, Master of ScienceUniversity College Dublin
- PhD, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Biosystems & Food EngineeringUniversity College Dublin
- PhD, PhD in Biosystems and Food EngineeringUniversity College Dublin
- Prof Dip University Teaching & LearningUniversity College Dublin
CERTIFICATIONS
- QQI Level 6 Project Management certificationDCM Learning, Dublin, Ireland3 Mar 2021Learners gain an understanding of the fundamental knowledge and principles of Project Management.
- Professional Diploma in University Teaching & LearningUniversity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland7 Mar 2025NFQ level: Level 9
LANGUAGES
- EnglishCan read, write, speak, understand and peer review
- BengaliCan read, write, speak, understand and peer review
- HindiCan read, speak and understand