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D. During 'PhD in Civil & Environmental Engineering'
D. During 'PhD in Civil & Environmental Engineering'
S4. Water Microgrid: Next-Generation Urban Water Supply Systems
S4. Water Microgrid: Next-Generation Urban Water Supply Systems
Grant Authority: National Science Foundation (NSF)
Position: Research Assistant (PhD)
Transforming Conventional Water Supply Systems: Developing decentralized water microgrids through network sectorization, distributed water resources, storage, treatment, and flexible interconnections to improve system adaptability.
Enabling Intelligent Cyber-Physical Operation: Integrating hydraulic modeling, sensing, communication, optimization, automation, and intelligent control for real-time monitoring and resilient operation under uncertain demand, failures, and limited sensing.
Advancing Infrastructure Resilience & Sustainability: Evaluating how diversification, decentralization, redundancy, and coordinated operation improve service continuity, resource efficiency, water-loss reduction, sustainability, and recovery from disruptions.
S3. Climate–AI Nexus: Securing Water Resources Under Data Center Growth
S3. Climate–AI Nexus: Securing Water Resources Under Data Center Growth
Grant Authority: IWRC, USGS
Position: Research Assistant (PhD)
Understanding Connected Water-System Pressures: Investigating how climate change, AI-driven data-center growth, and competing municipal, industrial, and agricultural demands interact with surface water and groundwater systems.
Developing Data-Driven Water Intelligence: Integrating hydrologic modeling, geospatial analysis, machine learning, and data reconstruction to quantify water-stress drivers and identify future vulnerability hotspots.
Supporting Resilient and Community-Informed Planning: Developing open-source decision-support tools to guide sustainable water allocation, infrastructure investment, drought preparedness, and long-term planning for communities, utilities, and policymakers.
S2. Smart Water Quality Monitoring: Data-Driven Modeling for Sustainable Water Resources
S2. Smart Water Quality Monitoring: Data-Driven Modeling for Sustainable Water Resources
Grant Authority: SIU Sustainability Council
Position: Principal Investigator
Intelligent Monitoring & Prediction: Developing an automated water-quality monitoring framework that integrates continuous observations, machine learning, and numerical modeling to assess key water-quality conditions and predict algal bloom risks.
Sustainable Water Management: Creating data-driven visualization and decision-support tools for early detection, water-quality assessment, and cost-effective management of aquatic systems.
S1. System-of-Systems Stormwater Management: Intelligent Coordination for Resilient Urban Infrastructure
S1. System-of-Systems Stormwater Management: Intelligent Coordination for Resilient Urban Infrastructure
Grant Authority: Dr. Sangmin Shin
Position: Research Assistant (PhD)
Coordinated Stormwater System Optimization: Developing a system-of-systems framework that integrates drainage networks, distributed storage, green infrastructure, stormwater reuse, and intelligent controls to optimize system-wide performance under changing rainfall and urban conditions.
Resilient & Sustainable Urban Water Management: Evaluating how decentralization, coordination, redundancy, and adaptive operation can reduce flooding, improve stormwater reuse, enhance service continuity, and strengthen the long-term resilience and sustainability of urban water infrastructure.
C. While working at 'WaterAid'
C. While working at 'WaterAid'
W1. WASH for Urban Poor: Climate-Resilient and Community-Engaged Urban Water Systems
Work for: WaterAid, Embassy of Sweden
Position: Water Resources Engineer
Supporting climate-resilient and inclusive urban WASH systems by improving water, sanitation, and environmental services for low-income communities while strengthening coordination among infrastructure, local institutions, and service providers.
Advancing community-engaged and systems-based water planning through collaboration among residents, engineers, utilities, local governments, and policymakers to improve infrastructure resilience, service sustainability, and equitable access to urban water services.
W2. Promoting Climate Resilient Water Supply and Sanitation in Southwest Bangladesh
Work for: WaterAid, Embassy of Sweden
Position: Water Resources Engineer
Advancing climate-resilient and decentralized WASH infrastructure in saline and climate-vulnerable coastal communities through context-specific water technologies, improved sanitation, and locally managed service systems.
Strengthening community-engaged and sustainable water planning by combining participatory vulnerability assessment, local-government coordination, women-led water entrepreneurship, and capacity building to improve long-term resilience, equitable access, and adaptive management of water services.
W3. National & Bilateral WASH Advocacy (NaBWASHA)
Work for: WaterAid, Embassy of Sweden
Position: Water Resources Engineer
Advancing integrated and community-engaged urban sanitation planning by strengthening Citywide Inclusive Sanitation (CWIS), municipal capacity, stakeholder coordination, accountability, and inclusion of marginalized sanitation workers in local and national WASH decision-making.
Supporting resilient and sustainable urban infrastructure governance through evidence-based advocacy, sanitation-flow assessment, institutional strengthening, equitable financing, and policy integration to accelerate SDG 6 implementation across municipalities in Bangladesh.
B. While working at 'Disaster Management Watch Limited'
B. While working at 'Disaster Management Watch Limited'
D17. Haor Infrastructure and Livelihood Improvement Project and Climate Adaptation and Livelihood Protection (HILIP-CALIP)
D17. Haor Infrastructure and Livelihood Improvement Project and Climate Adaptation and Livelihood Protection (HILIP-CALIP)
Work for: Local Government Engineering Department (LGED), Government of Bangladesh
Position: Project Manager
This remarkable project, supported by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), received a total funding of US$134.84 million, including a significant contribution of US$33.83 million from the government of Bangladesh. LGED has been diligently implementing the HILIP project since January 2012, while the CALIP project commenced in July 2014.
Our impact study aims to comprehensively evaluate the project's overall impact and outcomes. We will delve into its far-reaching effects on social, economic, technical, and environmental aspects, as well as the well-being of communities and institutions in the five districts of the Haor region: Sunamganj, Habiganj, Netrokona, Kishorganj, and Brahmanbaria.
D16. Strategic and Impact Assessment and Evaluation of Existing and Proposed (Future) Climatic, Environmental, Ecosystem Inervention and Development Projects in the Coastal Areas of Bangladesh
D16. Strategic and Impact Assessment and Evaluation of Existing and Proposed (Future) Climatic, Environmental, Ecosystem Inervention and Development Projects in the Coastal Areas of Bangladesh
Work for: OXFAM
Position: Deputy Project Manager
The overall objective of this study is to assess and evaluate the implemented, existing and proposed climatic, environmental, and ecosystem intervention and development projects by government and non-government organizations in the coastal areas of Bangladesh in terms of their credibility in ensuring climate justice and natural resources rights.
D15. Multi-sectoral need assessment on climate change and disaster impact in Southern areas of Bangladesh
D15. Multi-sectoral need assessment on climate change and disaster impact in Southern areas of Bangladesh
Work for: International Refugee Council (IRC)
Position: Deputy Project Manager
Impact of CC and disaster on Health, Education, Land use, Livelihood, Urbanism, Infrastructure etc.; Gap identification and suggestions for sustainable strategic planning for city authorities.
Mixed method, Quantitative survey, KII, FGD, PRA, GIS Mapping
D14. Feasibility Study on Urban Disaster Hazards and Risks
D14. Feasibility Study on Urban Disaster Hazards and Risks
Work for: Caritas Bangladesh, Funded by Caritas France
Position: Deputy Project Manager
Technical Assistance to City Development Authority in preparation of Master Plan of the city, which contains Structure Plan, Urban Area Plan, Detailed Area Plan (DAP), Disaster Response Plan incorporating various urban strategies, policies, and development programming.
Multiple frameworks, Mixed method, Quantitative survey, KII, FGD
D13. End-line Evaluation of ADB's Multi-country Urban Climate Change & City Resilience Trust Fund Projects in Bangladesh.
D13. End-line Evaluation of ADB's Multi-country Urban Climate Change & City Resilience Trust Fund Projects in Bangladesh.
Work for: Daira International, ADB, GLASGOW, UK, Arup, Plan International
Position: Project Manager
Evaluate city’s urban resilience profile and measuring resilience score, Assessment of implemented innovative urban projects and resilience plans, which were run to reduce risks from climate change induced disasters.
D12. Mid-Term Evaluation of the project titled “Humanitarian Assistance through Provision of Basic WASH Support and Disaster Preparedness for People from Rakhine”
D12. Mid-Term Evaluation of the project titled “Humanitarian Assistance through Provision of Basic WASH Support and Disaster Preparedness for People from Rakhine”
Work for: German Red Cross (GRC); Funded by German Federal Foreign Office (GFFO)
Position: Project Manager
WASH
D11. Mid-term Evaluation of Proyash II: The Urban Resilience Project
D11. Mid-term Evaluation of Proyash II: The Urban Resilience Project
Work for: Save the Children, funded by C & A Foundation
Position: Deputy Project Manager
Evaluation of a 5-year long urban resilience project, Urban sustainability, DRR, Preparedness, Evacuation, Response mechanism, Policy advocacy, Capacity building
Sendai framework, OECD-DAC framework, Quantitative & Qualitative methods, Value for money analysis, SROI (Social Return On Investment) analysis, 4E framework (Econometric analysis)
D10. Impact Evaluation of the Pre-Monsoon Flood Protection and Drainage Improvement in Haor Areas (2nd Revised) Project
D10. Impact Evaluation of the Pre-Monsoon Flood Protection and Drainage Improvement in Haor Areas (2nd Revised) Project
Work for: Implementation Monitoring & Evaluation Department, Government of Bangladesh
Position: Project Manager
Complete impact evaluation of a 10 year-long implemented project of budget BDT 7040.736 million ($82million)
Structural evaluation, Procurement review; Identifying Social, Environmental and Economic impact of the project on society. Mixed method (Quantitative, Qualitative, On-site observation, Case study).
D9. Scoping Assessments of Multipurpose Disaster Shelter Project
D9. Scoping Assessments of Multipurpose Disaster Shelter Project
Work for: CARE, funded by USAID
Position: Deputy Project Manager
Suitable location identification for construction of 50 disaster shelters in hilly terrain, Scoping assessment, Screening, IEE, EIA, ESIA
Suitability analysis, GIS, Both Quantitative and Qualitative methods, On-site observation, Planning, Design & operation.
D8. Developing Contingency Planning Document in Bangladesh
D8. Developing Contingency Planning Document in Bangladesh
Work for: German Red Cross
Position: Deputy Project Manager
Contingency plan for earthquake & multiple hazards, Short and long-term response plan, Evacuation route planning, Multilayer disaster preparedness, Emergency situation management, GIS mapping
Route optimization, Design of standard operation procedure (SOP), Govt. endorsement, Policy advocacy with Government.
D7. Understanding the Impact of Climate Change on Poor and Vulnerable Char people
D7. Understanding the Impact of Climate Change on Poor and Vulnerable Char people
Work for: Concern worldwide
Position: Deputy Project Manager
Identification of impacts of climate change and Mitigating climate induced risks
Sustainable Livelihood Framework by DFID, Bottom-up approach, Quant and Qual, Community mapping, Calendar exercise, Vulnerability matrix, Social network mapping, FGD, KII
D6. Impact Evaluation of “Climate Change Adaptation Project (2nd Phase)
D6. Impact Evaluation of “Climate Change Adaptation Project (2nd Phase)
Work for: Implementation Monitoring & Evaluation Department, Government of Bangladesh
Position: Research Associate
OECD-DAC framework (relevance, effectiveness, efficiency, impact and sustainability), SWOT analysis (Strength, Weakness, Opportunity, Threat)
Probability sampling, Both quantitative & qualitative data collection, Advanced data analysis through machine learning models in python
D5. Endline Evaluation of “Improving Living Conditions of Rural and Urban Poor through Climate-Adaptive and Affordable Housing Technologies and WaSH Interventions
D5. Endline Evaluation of “Improving Living Conditions of Rural and Urban Poor through Climate-Adaptive and Affordable Housing Technologies and WaSH Interventions
Work for: Habitat for Humanity, funded by Korea International Co-operation Agency (KOICA)
Position: Research Associate
Climate adaptive housing, Environmental appropriateness of housing materials, WaSH intervention, KAP study, DRR, Sustainability
Quantitative and qualitative methods, Advanced data analysis, Triangulation
D4. Water and Sanitation Coverage and Explore the opportunity of Private Sector Investment in the Safe Water and Sanitation Sector in the 2 (two) SFLP Pilot Upazilas.
D4. Water and Sanitation Coverage and Explore the opportunity of Private Sector Investment in the Safe Water and Sanitation Sector in the 2 (two) SFLP Pilot Upazilas.
Work for: UNDP (United Nations Development Programme)
Position: Research Associate
Water and sanitation coverage, Mainstreaming existing status with WHO and JMP framework, Scoping of Private sector investment opportunities, Business model designing
SWOT analysis, PESTEL framework, Quantitative and Qualitative research design.
D3. Vacant land Mapping Project
D3. Vacant land Mapping Project
Work for: UNDP, UKaid, FCDO, Government of Bangladesh
Position: Research Associate
Identification of vacant lands in 5 cities of Bangladesh, Mapping, Digitization, GIS
Local Government workshop, Consultation meeting, PRA, Validation workshop
D2. Evaluating the challenges in bio-medical waste management system: Confronting COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh
D2. Evaluating the challenges in bio-medical waste management system: Confronting COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh
Work for: DM WATCH (self funded study)
Position: Research Associate
Analyzing existing bio-medical waste management, chain analysis, disposal system.
Finding policy and practice gap, suggesting sustainable model and policy advocacy with government of Bangladesh to revise the policy and act.
D1. Final Evaluation of Agriculture and Food Security (AFSP III) and CHT Climate Resilience (CCRP) Projects of SID-CHT
D1. Final Evaluation of Agriculture and Food Security (AFSP III) and CHT Climate Resilience (CCRP) Projects of SID-CHT
Work for : UNDP, Embassy of Denmark
Position: Research Associate
Sustainable Agriculture, Food Security, and climate resilient livelihood of the people of CHT region
OECD-DAC framework, mixed method, 3 Districts, 26 Upazilas, 105 Qual & 3000 Quant.
A. While working at 'Department of Civil Engineering, RUET'
A. While working at 'Department of Civil Engineering, RUET'
R1. Geospatial exploration and analysis of groundwater-level variations
R1. Geospatial exploration and analysis of groundwater-level variations
Work for : Dr. H.M Rasel (Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, RUET)
Position: Research Assistant
Understanding the current status of groundwater levels and associated geological conditions, and determining critical zones, recharging paths, and changing the nature of the Barind topology.
Forecasting future groundwater levels and critical zones and sustainable management practices of the Agri-heritage zone.
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