Department of Architecture

Israt Jahan

Teaching Assistant, Department of Architecture

Israt Jahan

Email ID: isratjahan@arch.mist.ac.bd

Teaching Assistant

Architecture Department

Military Institute of science and Technology.

 

RESEARCH INTEREST:

Climate Change Adaptation and Sustainable Urban Development,Urban Risk Assessment, Resilient and Smart Architecture, Rainwater management and Disaster Management.

TEACHING INTEREST:

Urban design, Architectural graphics, Interior Design 

ACADEMIC PROFILE:

Master of Disaster Management

Postgraduate Programs in Disaster Management (PPDM)

Brac University Dhaka, Bangladesh(2022 – 2024)

Specialized stream: Climate Change Adaptation and Sustainable Development

Bachelor of Architecture

Department of Architecture,

Military Institute of Science and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh.(2015 – 2019)        

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

  • Teaching Assistant, Department of Architecture, Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST), August 2023 – to present.
  • Architect, Tanya Karim NR Khan  & Associates, Dhaka, Bangladesh, February 2020 – July 2023
  • Intern Architect, System Architects, Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 2018-February 2019

 

 AWARDS AND PARTICIPATIONS

•           3rd BEST PAPER PRIZE for the paper “Ai and Aquaponics for Sustainable Farming: Challenges faced by farming in coastal regions of Bangladesh” Presented in the 6th International Conference on Smart Villages and Rural Development (COSVARD 2023)

•           Participated in interactive dialogue titled “How the Urban Area Affected by Climate Change” organized by Community Development for Peace (CDP)in Collaboration with Postgraduate Programs in Disaster Management (PPDM), BRAC University held on April 22, 2023.

•           Youth Participation and Role on Preventing Violent Extremism, organized by Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crimes (CTTC) in collaboration with UNDP Bangladesh on 11 April 2023 at CTTC,DMP.

•           Participated at Disaster Response Exercise and Exchange Bangladesh (DREE) 2022 by Prime Minister’s Office, Armed Forces Division, Bangladesh, held from 30th October to 02nd November, 2022.

•           Volunteer at Disaster Response Exercise and Exchange Bangladesh (DREE) 2022 by U.S. Army Pacific (USARPAC), held from 30th October to 02nd November, 2022.

•           Best thesis project award (for outstanding score in project) from Department of Architecture, Military Institute of Science and Technology.

•           Architecture Render Awards 2022, Organized by Archzig.

•           Achieved 2nd position in Olympiad in Science Festival & Olympiad-2013 in Physics

•           Selected in “Intra Mist Photo Exhibition: VeniVidiCepi Season 1” at Military Institute of Science and Technology from 20th to 29th August 2015.

•           Selected for the event: Canvas Painting in Aunkur-2018 organized by MIST Literature & Cultural Club on 1st September 2018

•           Project published in ‘Inspireli Awards’ (International Architectural competition)

•           Accepted project in “Team20 graduation project competition.”

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS

Conference Paper titled “AI AND AQUAPONICS FOR SUSTAINABLE FARMING: Challenges faced by farming in coastal regions of Bangladesh.” Presented in the 6th International Conference on Smart Villages and Rural Development (COSVARD 2023).

Abstract Accepted,

Paper titled "COMMUNITY-LED MULTILAYER HAZARD MAP: ADAPTATION PLAN FOR COASTAL REGIONS IN BANGLADESH" accepted to the International Research Symposium on Climate Change Adaptation in the Coastal Built Environment.

 

Israt Jahan, ‘‘A vision for better subsistence: Design approach of a vertical city, Dhaka’ ‘International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology,2020, 7 (6): 4988-4993; (impact factor: 7.529)

 

Israt Jahan, FarzanaFaiza, “Biomimicry (Learning from Nature): An Approach towards Sustainable, Eco-Friendly Design”; International Research Journal of Modernization in Engineering Technology and Science, 2020, 2 (7): 1532-1543; (impact factor: 5.354)

 

Md. Inzamam-Ul-Haq, Israt Jahan, “A Study for a Sustainable Environment: A Research Regarding Biomedical Waste Management in Dhaka”;Israt Jahan.International Research Journal of Modernization in Engineering Technology and Science, 2020, 2 (7): 941-949; (impact factor: 5.354)

 

Israt Jahan, FarzanaFaiza, “Stepping Forward to an Evolution: Energy Efficiency Building Approach”; International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology,2020, 8 (7): 41-50; (impact factor: 7.429)

PERSONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

  • Architectural Rendering AutoCAD, Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
  • BIM CAD software (ArchiCAD)
  • 3D Model making
  • Microsoft office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
  • 3D model making software (SketchUp, Revit)
  • Graphics design software (Sketchbook, Gimp, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator)
  • Lumion
  • Generate geographic data and maps from GIS (Geographic Information System)
  • SPSS (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences)