Faculty Profile

Shataparna Das

Lecturer

Contact Information

  • Office Address: Department of Architecture, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet-3114, Bangladesh
  • Phone: +8801628526636
  • Email: [email protected]

Education

  • Bachelor of Architecture (2022): Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet.
  • HSC (2015): Brindaban Government College, Habiganj.
  • SSC (2013): B. K. G. C. Govt. Girls' High School, Habiganj.

Research Interests

  • Water-Sensitive Urban Design
  • Landscape Ecology
  • Community Engagement and Participatory Design
  • GIS-based study

Active Research Project

  • 1. A GIS-based analysis on chronological change of urban ponds and the influencing factors in a high-density city. Funded by University Research Centre, SUST. Role: Principal Investigator.
  • 2. Spatial Inequities in Urban Waterscapes: A Case Study of Accessibility and Social Equity in Sylhet, Bangladesh. Springer International Publishing. Role: Principal Author

External Affiliations

  • Associate member, Institute of Architects Bangladesh (IAB)
  • Former Assistant Provost (2023-2024), 1st Ladies Hall, SUST.
  • Former Student Advisor (2023-2024), Department of Architecture, SUST

Journal Publications

  • 1. Das, S. and Das, S. (2022) Sustainable Urban Design Guidelines for Different Types of Urban Ponds: A Case Study of Sylhet, Bangladesh. Current Urban Studies, 10, 593-610. (2022)

Teaching

  • Art and Architecture II: Medieval Europe
  • Environmental Design II: Design in the Tropics
  • Architectural Graphics: Advanced Drawing II
  • Computer Aided Design
  • Professional Practise
  • Design Studio IX
  • Design Studio VI
  • Design Studio I

Awards & Recognition

  • Dean's Award 2020, School of Applied Sciences and Technology,Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet
  • Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit for Architectural Design
  • National Merit Scholarship (Junior and Secondary Level)
  • Champion, National Visual Art Festival
  • Champion, Faber-Castell National Art Competition
  • Runners Up, Inter Departmental Handball Competition, SUST
  • Enlisted Singer, Bangladesh Betar, Sylhet

Graduate Supervision

  • 1. Community based ecotourism at Madarboniya Chakma para, Inani, Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar (B.arch Thesis)