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Choudhury worked on various aspects of thin-film properties, solar cells, ferrite and ceramic materials, nano and advanced materials, biophysics, and crystallography throughout her career. She has over 200 peer-reviewed national and international publications and has over 555 citations according to
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Choudhury worked as a research scholar in the
Department of Physics, Dhaka University from 1973-1975, before joining as a lecturer in 1975. She worked as a part-time tutor in the School of Physics, University of New South Wales, Australia, 1980-82. She came back to Bangladesh to join the Department
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Provost of Rokeya Hall, Dhaka University from October 1999 to February 2002. She served as a member of the advisory committee of Semiconductor Technology Research Centre (STRC), University of Dhaka from 1993 to 2016. She also served as the Director,
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beginning in 1967 and obtained her B.Sc. (Honors) in 1970 (exam held in 1971). She graduated with an M.Sc. in 1973, in the thesis group (1971 batch). She did her M.S. in physics at the
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spoke as the keynote speaker of the event. She also organized many international workshops, Bose lectures, and birth and death anniversary of S.N.Bose, where many eminent national and international academicians and scientists attended. Prof.
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Physics, Dhaka University as an Assistant Professor in 1983. She became Associate Professor in 1988 and was promoted to Professor in January 1998. She retired from the same department as a selection grade professor in July 2016.
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Rokeya Hall Alumni
Association also awards one scholarship to a meritorious, financially disadvantageous undergraduate student from the Shamima Karim Choudhury trust fund organized by Rokeya Hall Alumni Association.
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Characterization, Optical and
Electrical properties of vacuum evaporated thin films of binary and ternary compounds to be used as solar cell, 1983 – 2017.
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the Google Scholar (as of September 2020) and 456 citations according to ResearchGate. Her notable research projects include:
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for Advanced Study & Research In Natural Sciences, University of Dhaka, from March 2010 to June 2017. As the director of
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Study of Structural, Dielectric and Electrical Properties of Pure, Doped, and Co-doped Ceramics (Perovskites), 2004-2017.
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Study of Structural and electromagnetic properties of Ferrites and the effect of sintering and additives, 2006-2017.
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Epidemiological study of the association between Electro-Magnetic Fields and different types of Cancer, 1998-2001.
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