Muhammad Ariful Islam
Research Coordinator, Forum for Physical Development
Muhammad Ariful Islam is an Urban Planner. He is former student of Urban and Regional Planning, BUET. Presently he is working as Assistant General Manager in Research and compliance Department in Sheltech (Pvt.) Ltd. He was the Joint Secretary of Bangladesh Institute of Planners (BIP). His Field of Interest is Housing.
Tasnim Tabassum
Research Associate, Forum for Physical Development
Tasnim Tabassum is an Urban Planner and Research Associate of Forum for Physical Development of Bangladesh (FPD). After completing Bachelor in Urban and Regional Planning from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (2017), she is devoting herself to enrich and strengthen the research section of FPD alongside continuing her Masters in Urban and Regional Planning in BUET. Her research interests are Sustainable Urban Planning, Environmental Planning, Disaster Management and GIS and Remote Sensing. Hence, she is analyzing the concerned issues through planning tool so that people can be acknowledged through this platform.
Jyoti Bikash Das
Research Associate, Forum for Physical Development
Jyoti Bikash Das is an Urban Planner and has completed his bachelor studies from Department of Urban and Regional Planning (URP), BUET (2015). He worked as Urban Planner in the project “Accelerating Sanitation, Hygiene and Water for All by Integrating Water Supply and Sanitation Planning for Local Government Institutions (LGIs)” by DURP, BUET in collaboration with UNICEF and UKaid. He also worked as a consultant for Evidence Action in the project titled “No Lean Season.” He worked as an intern in “Bangladesh Planning Commission” and contributed to “7th Five Year Plan” and “Bangladesh Delta Plan, 2100.” His fields of interests are Environmental Planning, Land Use Planning, Transportation Planing, Application of GIS and Remote Sensing in Urban, Regional and Rural Planning.
Ayesha Siddika
Research Associate, Forum for Physical Development
Ayesha Siddika is an Urban Planner. Ayesha has completed her bachelor studies from Urban and Regional Planning (URP), BUET (2015). Currently she is continuing her M. Sc. on Water Resources Development as South Asian Water (SAWA) Fellow at Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET. During her academic career she has participated in several workshops and seminars in home and abroad (India and Sri Lanka) as a researcher. Her fields of interest are Land Use Planning, Transportation Planing, GIS and Remote Sensing, Sustainable Water Resources Development and Disaster Management specially Climate Change Risk Management etc.
Sumayyah Tehsin
Former Research Associate, Forum for Physical Development
Sumayyah Tehsin has completed her bachelor studies from Urban and Regional Planning (URP), BUET (2014). Currently she is continuing her MSc on Water Resources Development from Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET. Her fields of interest are Physical Planning, GIS and Remote Sensing, Sustainable Water Resources Development.
Nasira Karim Audhuna
Former Web Manager, Forum for Physical Development
Nasira Karim Audhuna is an urban planner completed her bachelor studies from Dept. of Urban and Regional Planning, BUET. Currently she is working on her masters studies on ‘Water Resource Development’ from “Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM)’, BUET. During her professional and academic career she has performed in several workshops and seminars as a researcher. Her fields of interest are Physical Planning, Environmental Science and Management, Sustainable Development, Integrated Water Resource Development, Coastal Management, Natural Hazards and Disaster management.
Farah Masud
Former Research Associate, Forum for Physical Development
Farah Masud is an Urban Planner passed from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) in 2008. During her professional career she has served in different planning issues both in Government and Private Projects. Her Fields of Interest are Physical Planning, GIS, Disaster Management and Transportation Engineering.
Muhammad Nazmul Ahsan
Research Officer, Forum for Physical Development
Muhammad Nazmul Ahsan is an Urban Planner, passed from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology. He is serving as Senior Executive in Planning and Research Department, Sheltech (Pvt.) Ltd. He is also doing his Masters in Urban Planning in BUET. His field of interest is GIS & Remote Sensing, Landuse Planning, Transport Planning and Housing.
Md. Mamun Chowdhury
Research Officer, Forum for Physical Development
Planner Mamun Chowdhury passed from BUET, now serving as Executive in Land Management Department in Building for Future Ltd. His field of interest is Landuse Planning, Project Management, Transportation Networking, GIS and Disaster Management.
Jarin Ahsan Esita
Former Research Officer, Forum for Physical Development
Planner Jarin Ahsan Esita passed from BUET. She is doing her Masters in Geography and Earth Science in McMaster University,Canada. Her field of interest is Spatial Analysis and Transport Planning.
Nilima Nasrin
Former Research Officer, Forum for Physical Development
Planner Nilima Nasrin passed from BUET from Urban and Regional Planning. She is serving as Assistant Director in Bangladesh Bank. Her Field of Interest is Environment Policy & Planning, Regional Planning and Economic Development.
Shakhawat Hosen Tanim
Research Officer, Forum for Physical Development
Shakhawat Hosen Tanim is an Urban Planner, servicing as Assistant Planner in Sheltech (Pvt.) Ltd. He passed BURP from BUET and is continuing his MS in Disaster Management in Dhaka University. His field of interest is Disaster, Development, Geology and Remote Sensing.
Jannatul Mauya Dalia
Former Research Officer, Forum for Physical Development
Jannatul Mauya Dalia is an Urban Planner, passed from BUET. She is serving as Planner in BDDL Ltd. Her field of interest is Real Estate, GIS, Disaster Management.
