Ibrija Musfique
About Ibrija Musfique
Ibrija Musfique is a Process Engineer specializing in recycling at Northvolt, where he focuses on hydrometallurgy processes to recover metals from battery cells. He holds a Master of Science in Chemical Engineering for Energy and Environment from KTH Royal Institute of Technology and has experience in various engineering roles across India and Sweden.
Work at Northvolt
Ibrija Musfique currently holds the position of Process Engineer-Recycling at Northvolt, where she has been employed since 2020. In this role, she is involved in the hydrometallurgy process, which is essential for the recovery of raw metals from battery cells. This work is part of Northvolt's broader commitment to sustainability and the circular economy, particularly in the recycling of lithium-ion batteries. Her contributions to the Revolt team focus on innovative chemical treatments that enhance the efficiency of metal recovery.
Education and Expertise
Ibrija Musfique earned a Master of Science in Chemical Engineering for Energy and Environment from KTH Royal Institute of Technology, where she studied from 2019 to 2021. Prior to this, she completed her Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering at Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology from 2013 to 2017. Her academic background is complemented by her keen interest in sustainable systems, particularly within the chemical engineering domain, focusing on energy and environmental applications.
Background
Ibrija Musfique began her educational journey at Army Public School Narangi, where she studied Science from 2011 to 2013. She then pursued a Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering, followed by a Master of Science in the same field. Her early professional experience includes a research internship at the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati in 2015, and an engineering internship at Indian Oil Corporation Limited in 2016. She also worked as a Territory Service Manager at Maruti Suzuki India Limited from 2017 to 2019.
Achievements
During her time at Northvolt, Ibrija Musfique has made significant contributions to the company's sustainability initiatives, particularly through her work on recycling lithium-ion batteries. Her role in the Revolt team emphasizes the importance of closing the loop in battery production and promoting sustainable practices within the energy sector. Her academic and professional experiences reflect a strong commitment to advancing sustainable systems in chemical engineering.