Department of Civil Engineering (CE)

Nazeat Ameen Iqra

Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering (CE)

CONTACT INFORMATION

Room No:722, 7th Floor, General Mustafiz Tower, MIST.

Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh.

Email: nazeat2022@gmail.com; iqra@ce.mist.ac.bd

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ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION 

Master of Science in Water Resources Development (WRD), November 2021

Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh

Bachelor of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering, October 2018

Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh

RESEARCH INTEREST

Coastal Engineering, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Wave-structure interaction, Hydraulic Structure, GIS and Remote Sensing, Storm-surge Modelling

COURSE TAKEN

  • Theory

CE 261: Fluid Mechanics

  • Sessional

CE 262: Fluid Mechanics Sessional

CE 332: Environmental Engineering Sessional

CE 402: Research Methodology

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Lecturer, Jan 2022-ongoing

Department of Civil Engineering

Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST), Dhaka, Bangladesh

  • Adjunct Lecturer, May 2019-April 2022

Department of Civil Engineering

Presidency University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

  • Research Assistant, May 2019- August 2020

Dynamic polder management for sustainable livelihoods, applied to Bangladesh (Living polders)

Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM),

Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh

  • Developing an idealized numerical model for depoldering cases using Delft3D
  • Analyzing residual flow patterns of the polder
  • Analyzing the importance of physical and hydraulic factors controlling sedimentation
  • Intern Research Assistant, February-April 2019

Feasibility study with ESIA for resuscitation of Ichamoti river at Pabna district, BWDB, 2019

Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM),

Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh

  • DEM extraction and bathymetry correction for 3-dimensional hydrodynamic model
  • Geographic Information System (GIS) Mapping and Analysis

PROJECT WORK

Dynamic polder management for sustainable livelihoods, applied to Bangladesh (Living polders) (May 2019-August 2020)

Comprehension of integrated, coevolving physical and institutional processes across delta- and polder scales by

  • Context analysis and stakeholder engagement: Early engagement and investing in building relationships with relevant stakeholders
  • Monitoring, learning & evaluation: Research uptake objectives and expected results are integrated as outcomes and outputs

Feasibility study with ESIA for resuscitation of Ichamoti river at Pabna district, BWDB, 2019 (February 2019-April 2019)

  • Research on water-related disaster mitigation and environment symbiosis technology in rural Bangladesh.

PUBLICATIONS

Conference Proceeding

  1. Iqra, N. A., Hussain, M. A., Khan, M. S. A. (2021). Impact of Coriolis Force on the Flow Field and Sedimentation in Ideally Shaped Tidal Basins. In Water Management: A View from Multidisciplinary Perspectives (pp. 213-230). Springer, Cham.
  2. Iqra, N. A., Zzaman, R. U., Rodrigues, E. A., Haque, A., Khan, M. S. A., & Hussain, M. A. (2020). Environmental Vulnerability Assessment in The South-West Coastal Region of Bangladesh Using Principal Component AnalysisCoastal Engineering Proceedings, (36v), 24-24.
  3. Sheonty, S.R., & Iqra, N.A. (2020). An Assessment on Water Quality of The Ichamati River and Its Impacts on Livelihood of Pabna City. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ICCESD 2020).
  4. Anber, F., Iqra, N. A., & Badruzzaman, A. B. M. (2020). Restoration of Hatirjheel Lake by Designing Submerged Aeration System and Settling ZoneIOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (Vol. 476, No. 1, p. 012138). IOP Publishing.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

  1. Iqra, N. A., Hussain, M. A., Khan, M. S. A. (2021). Impact of Coriolis Force on the Flow Field and Sedimentation in Ideally Shaped Tidal Basins. 8th International Conference on Water and Flood Management (ICWFM 2021), 29-31 March 2021, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  2. Iqra, N. A., Sheonty, S.R., Shampa, S. (2021). Assessment of Ecosystem Services in Selected Polders Over Time Using Google Earth: A Case Study in Southwest Coastal Region of Bangladesh. 8th International Conference on Water and Flood Management (ICWFM 2021), 29-31 March 2021, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  3. Sheonty, S.R., Iqra, N. A., Shampa, S. (2021). Assessment of Change of Traffic Flow and Enhance Functioning of Khushiyara River with Hydrodynamic Modelling. 8th International Conference on Water and Flood Management (ICWFM 2021), 29-31 March 2021, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  4. Iqra, N. A., Zzaman, R. U., Rodrigues, E. A., Haque, A., Khan, M. S. A., & Hussain, M. A. (2020). Environmental Vulnerability Assessment in The South-West Coastal Region of Bangladesh Using Principal Component Analysis. virtual International Conference on Coastal Engineering (vICCE 2020), 6-9 October 2020.

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

  1. Nazeat Ameen Iqra, Eugine Abhishek Rodrigues, The ongoing TRM in beel Pakhimara: Issues and concerns of the sedimentation process, Delft Software Days - Edition 2019, 4-15 November 2019, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  2. Farhan Khan, Nazeat Ameen Iqra, M Shah Alam Khan, Low-Cost Water Level Sensor for River Monitoring, Delft Software Days - Edition 2019, 4-15 November 2019, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

CONFERENCE ATTENDED

  • International Conference on Water and Flood Management (ICWFM 2021)

Organized by the Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET, Dhaka, Bangladesh (29-31 March 2021)

  • virtual International Conference on Coastal Engineering (vICCE 2020)

Organized by Coastal Engineering Research Council of COPRI, Australia (6-9 October 2020)

  • International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ICCESD 2020)

Organized by Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET), Khulna, Bangladesh (7-9 February 2020)

  • International Conference on Water and Flood Management (ICWFM 2019)

Organized by Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET, Dhaka, Bangladesh (2-4 March 2019)

TRAINING

  • Delft Software Days - Edition 2019

Organized by Deltares, Dhaka, Bangladesh (4-15 November 2019)

  • Wetskills-Bangladesh 2019

An independent Water Challenge two-week Foundation program administrated by KNW Waternetwerk, Netherland (2-11 July 2019)

  • Short Course on Mathematical Modeling,

Organized by Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET, (24-27 February 2019)

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Dean's list Scholarship in B.Sc. (level 3, term 2), BUET, 2017
  • University Merit Scholarship in B.Sc. (level 3, term 1), BUET, 2016
  • Government Scholarship in HSC examination, 2013
  • Government Junior Scholarship, 2008