Syed Ali Hamza, M.Sc.

Modeling and catalysis of exhaust gas purification (Fast-SCR, soot oxidation)

Room: DER-12 (container)
Phone: +49 3731 39-4553
syed-ali [dot] hamza [at] iec [dot] tu-freiberg [dot] de (syed-ali[dot]hamza[at]iec[dot]tu-freiberg[dot]de)

Scientific career

Since 2026Scientific assistant at the Chair of Reaction Engineering, Institute of Energy Process Engineering and Chemical Engineering, TU Bergakademie Freiberg
2025

Research assistant, Lahore University of Managment Sciences (LUMS), Pakistan
Topics:

  • Development of heterogeneous catalysts for bio-oil valorization: a pathway towards renewable fuels and chemicals
  • Continuous process development for dye degradation using MOF-based adsorbents
2022 - 2024

Research assistant, University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Lahore, Pakistan
Topics:

  • Safe disposal of expired tear gas shells
  • Development of unsaturated polyester resin for fiber binding
  • Design and fabrication of a high-pressure reactor
2021 - 2025Master of Science (Chemical Engineering), University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Lahore, Pakistan
Master thesis: "Chemical Fixation of Carbon Dioxide through Heterogeneous Cycloaddition Reactions: Catalyst Synthesis and Applications"
2017 - 2021Bachelor of Science (Chemical Engineering), University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Lahore, Pakistan
Bachelor thesis: "Conversion of Captured CO₂ into Methanol"