Anika Nawer Meem
Vancouver
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong background in climate communication and stakeholder engagement, honed at Tetra. Proven ability in content creation and project management, recognized for impactful research presentations and innovative policy briefs. Committed to advancing sustainability through effective collaboration and strategic communication.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Research Assistant
University of British Columbia
Vancouver
09.2024 - Current
- Conducting cutting-edge research in biomimetic membrane filtration and environmental cooling inspired by artificial trees
- Presenting findings through academic and non-technical channels
- Supporting lab outreach and knowledge translation for broader audiences
Manager, R&D (Filtration Technologies)
Tetra
10.2023 - Current
- Led technical research and coordinated stakeholder reports for a climate-tech social startup
- Developed infographics and policy briefs to communicate research insights to NGOs and government partners
- Collaborated on content strategy for donor engagement and impact storytelling
Graduate, Jolkona Program
WaterAid Bangladesh
03.2021 - Current
- Selected among top 40 young professionals for a WASH and Climate training program
- Contributed to group presentations and campaign content on water, sanitation, and hygiene
- Recognized for proposing one of the top project ideas during the program
Lecturer
Stamford University Bangladesh
02.2023 - 07.2024
- Taught undergraduate Civil Engineering courses and advised student projects
- Developed course materials, presentations, and led discussions on sustainability and climate resilience
- Designed student engagement materials, enhancing course feedback and reach
Volunteer Surveyor (STARS Project)
NIHR, UK
04.2018 - 05.2018
- Conducted community surveys on road safety behavior
- Documented insights using structured templates and supported internal communication efforts
Education
Master of Applied Science - Civil Engineering (Environmental Systems)
University of British Columbia (UBC)
Vancouver, BC08.2026
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)
01.2022
Skills
- Content Creation
- Short-form Copywriting
- Social Media Management
- Canva
- Adobe Creative Suite
- WordPress
- Basic Web Editing
- Communication Strategy
- Event Coordination
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Project Management
- Team Collaboration
- Data Collection
- Reporting
- EDI
- Climate Communication
Timeline
Graduate Research Assistant
University of British Columbia
09.2024 - Current
Manager, R&D (Filtration Technologies)
Tetra
10.2023 - Current
Lecturer
Stamford University Bangladesh
02.2023 - 07.2024
Graduate, Jolkona Program
WaterAid Bangladesh
03.2021 - Current
Volunteer Surveyor (STARS Project)
NIHR, UK
04.2018 - 05.2018
Master of Applied Science - Civil Engineering (Environmental Systems)
University of British Columbia (UBC)
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)
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