Faculty Profile
Zannat Ara Dilshad Shangi
Assistant Professor
Contact Information
- Office Address: Assistant Professor Institute of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet-3114, Bangladesh
- Phone: +8801682126614
- Email: ar.shangi-arc@sust.edu, ar.shangi.zannat@gmail.com
Biography
Born in Dhaka, Bangladesh and an Architect. Zannat Ara Dilshad Shangi completed her S.S.C. and H.S.C. under Dhaka board. She received her B.Arch. degree in 2016 from Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet obtaining the first position in her class. Later she had worked as an architect at ‘SILT’. Currently, she is engaged in active teaching at the Department of Architecture in SUST, Sylhet, Bangladesh portraying the role of assistant professor.
Education
- B. Arch (2016): Department of Architecture, Shahjalal University of Science & Technology (SUST), Sylhet, Bangladesh.
- HSC (2011): Rajuk Uttara Model College, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- SSC (2009): Rajuk Uttara Model College, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Research Interests
- Sustainable Design and Construction
- Smart and Adaptive Urban Environment
- Health and Well-being in the Built Environment
- Housing and Social Equity
- Heritage and Cultural Conservation
- Environmental Psychology
Active Research Project
- Sylhet as a Sustainable City: An Environmental Approach to Low-Carbon Practice. Funded by SUST Research Center. Role: Principal Investigator.
Previous Research Project
- Planning for the New Normal: Design Strategies for a Post-Pandemic (COVID-19) Emerging Lifestyle and Built Form. Funded by SUST Research Center. Role: Co-Investigator.
- Planning for Green-Blue Infrastructure: An Assessment of Urban Landscape of Sylhet City. Funded by SUST Research Center. Role: Co-Investigator.
Journal Publish
- 1. Zannat Ara Dilshad Shangi, Mohammad Tanvir Hasan, Md. Imtiaz Ahmad (2020) Rethinking Urban Waterfront as a Potential Public Open Space: Interpretative Framework of Surma Waterfront. Architecture Research 2020, 10(3): 69-74; DOI:10.5923/j.arch.20201003.01
- 2. Zannat Ara Dilshad Shangi, Md. Imtiaz Ahmad, Sazdik Ahmed (2020) Adaptive Design of the Built Environment to Mitigate the Transmission Risk of COVID-19. American Journal of Civil Engineering and Architecture, 2020, Vol. 8, No. 4, 146-153; DOI:10.12691/ajcea-8-4-3
External Affiliations
- Associate Member, Institute of Architects Bangladesh (IAB)
- Member, Center for Research, Testing, and Consultancy (CRTC- Architecture, SUST)
- Associate Member, ICOMOS Bangladesh
Awards & Recognition
- Junior School Scholarship
- University Merit Scholarship
- Student delegate from Bangladesh, ARCASIA Student Jamboree 2016, Hong Kong
- Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Scholarship
Book/ Book Chapter
- 1. III Congreso Ibero-Latinoamericano MAD de la Madera en la Construcción (CIMAD 24) : Libro de Actas de Resúmenes Extendidos
Conference
- 1. Shangi, Z.A.D., Hasan, M.T., (2019) Rethinking Urban Waterfront as A Potential Public Open Space: A Case Study of Sylhet, Bangladesh, International Conference on Engineering Research, Innovation and Education (ICERIE), Shahjalal University of Science & Technology, Sylhet.
- 2. Anik, M.N.H. & Shangi, Z.A.D., (2023) Rethinking Pedestrian Movement of the Kamalapur Railway Station in Dhaka, International Conference on Engineering Research, Innovation and Education (ICERIE), Shahjalal University of Science & Technology, Sylhet.
- 3. Muhammad, M.B. & Shangi, Z.A.D., (2023) Thandachori Eco Resort: A Case Study to Maintain Cultural Landscape and Natural Environment with Tourism Economy, International Conference on Engineering Research, Innovation and Education (ICERIE), Shahjalal University of Science & Technology, Sylhet.
Teaching
- Landscape Design
- Housing
- Design Studio III
- Design Studio V
- Design Studio VIII
- Architectural Graphics I
- Architectural Graphics II
- Computer Application
- Interior Design Studio
- Art & Architecture V: Contemporary Architecture
Graduate Supervision
- Supervised four students in B.Arch Thesis Projects