Ainul Firdatun Nisaa, S.T., M.Sc

Ainul Firdatun Nisaa, S.T., M.Sc

  • Environmental Engineering (B.Eng.), Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (Surabaya, Indonesia Sep 2011 – Feb 2015). Bachelors Thesis (Supervisor: Dr. Eddy Setiadi Soedjono): Planning of Community Based Wastewater Treatment Provision (Case Study: Kelurahan Ngagel Rejo Kota Surabaya)
  • Water Resources Engineering and Management (M.Sc.), University of Stuttgart (Stuttgart, Germany. Oct 2016 – Aug 2019). Masters Thesis (Supervisors: Manuel Krauss; Dorothee Spuhler): Developing options of sanitation systems for informal settlements using an appropriateness assessment: A case study from Lurin Valley, Peru
  • Courses include urban water management, biofilm research, river engineering, and flood protection measures.
Surabaya, Indonesia
Nov 2020 – Present
Lecturer and Researcher
Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember
Research/lab group: Environmental Quality Management
Team-teaching in: Basic Fluid Mechanics; Environmental Pollutant Analysis Technique; Water Resources Management; Geohydrology; Community-Based Water and Sanitation; Environmental Management System; Environmental Chemistry; Environmental Modelling
Current research projects: Water Resources Conservation (Umbulan Spring – East Java); Water and Sanitation for Eliminating Stunting (18 cities/regencies – East Java)
Surabaya, Indonesia
Apr 2020 – Oct 2020
Graduate Research Assistant
Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember
Contributed to the scientific work of a research team (water, wastewater, and solid waste) on the topic of the sustainable environment (past project: environmental impact of COVID-19 in Surabaya, Indonesia).
Eschborn, Germany
Feb 2018 – Aug 2018
Sustainable Sanitation Graduate Intern
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Assisted day to day work of the SuSanA Secretariat; researched water and sanitation-related articles.
Assisted the SV Nachhaltige Sanitärversorgung team for preparing international events, e.g., Stockholm World Water Week.
Surabaya, Indonesia
Aug 2015 – Apr 2016
Environmental Engineer
PDAM Surya Sembada
Undertook a desk-review for every unit of water treatment process to achieve an effective and efficient production.
Developed and verified budget plans and detailed engineering design for civil works.