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Tasmia Kamal

Lecturer

Tasmia Kamal is a Lecturer at the Department of Architecture, Brac University. She received her Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) degree from Brac University in 2017, worked as an Associate Architect in an architecture firm and then started her academic career in her alma mater from 2017. Her areas of interest focuses on integration of art, craft and culture with architecture, landscape urbanism, waste displacement and currently she’s working on flood resilient habitats. As an architect she has worked on several building and interior projects. Besides teaching and practicing architecture, she is also pursuing her Master’s degree in Disaster Management from Brac University.

Department of Architecture

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Room: UB41409, Building: 04
66 Mohakhali, Dhaka 1212
Bangladesh

tasmia.kamal@bracu.ac.bd

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    M.Sc.: Post Graduate Program in Disaster Management, BRAC University
    Year 2018- Present

    B.Arch: Department of Architecture, BRAC University
    Graduation Year: 2017

    HSC: Chittagong Cantonment Public College, 2011

    SSC: Chittagong Cantonment Public College, 2009

     

     

     

  • Professional Activities

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    August, 2018- Present Lecturer
    Department of Architecture, BRAC University
    Currently serving as a Lecturer in the Department of Architecture and associated with publication works and research works.

    September, 2017- August, 2018
    Teaching Assistant
    Department of Architecture, BRAC University
    Assisted faculties in third, fourth and final year (thesis) design studios for enhancing the knowledge of the students. Assisted effectively in Graphics Communication courses to the first year students. Demonstrated skills in various events of the department, hosted big events organized by the department.

    March-September, 2017
    Associate Architect Ayoteek, Mohakhali Dohs, Dhaka
    Worked as an associate architect in different projects around Dhaka, Cox’s Bazar and Jessore. The work areas included residence Design, providing RAJUK approval drawings, detailed working drawings for construction, competition projects and interior projects of two residential buildings.

    May- August, 2015
    Intern Architect Sangath, Vastushilpa Consultants, Ahmedabad
    Architecture firm of Eminent Architect Balkrishna Doshi in Ahmedabad.
    Worked in different projects such as university, memorial complex, residence. Learnt about construction drawings design processes and actively participated in various office works.

    April, 2017- Present Singer
    Musical Group, Ghaashphoring Choir
    Member of a musical ensemble.

    Professional Projects

    a. BRAC Branch Prototype Office Design Project, all over Bangladesh.
    Worked as core design architect and Project Manager for developing 08 prototype offices for BRAC - world's largest NGO under Centre for Inclusive Architecture and Urbanism (Ci+AU), BRAC University.

    b. Interior Design of Academic Offices, Library, Cafeteria and Dining Spaces of BRACU RS Campus at Savar, Dhaka.
    Designed and top-supervised various interior spaces of new academic building and dining building of RS Campus under Centre for Inclusive Architecture and Urbanism (Ci+AU), BRAC University.

    c. G+07 Storied Single Family Residential Complex at Bashundhara R/A, Block G, Dhaka.
    Worked in the core design team of Ayoteek to design a G+6 storied single family residential complex at Bashundhara Residential Area.

  • Courses Taught

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    Studio Courses
    ARC102 Design II
    ARC202 Design IV
    ARC301 Design V
    ARC302 Design VI
    ARC401 Design VII
    ARC402 Design VIII
    ARC 502/503 Design X/ Thesis
    ARC111 Graphics I
    ARC112 Graphics II
    ARC113 Computer Aided Design
    ARC214 Computer Graphics
    ARC292 Painting
    ARC293 Music Appreciation

    Theory Courses
    ARC241 Construction I
    ARC242 Construction II

  • Conferences, Talks, and Speaking Engagements

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    January, 2019
    Research Presentation
    International Conference on Capacity Building for Research and Innovation in Disaster Resilience under ASCENT – advancing skills creation to enhance transformation funded by Erasmus+ programme
    Topic: Approach to building resilience in rural communities through adaptive measures: A case of Moulvibazar, Sylhet, Bangladesh

  • Awards, Honors

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    • Panelist of Asian Undergraduate Research Symposium (AURS) held in Japan in October, 2018 AURS provides undergraduates with an exciting opportunity to present and learn from researchers and professionals from around the globe. The day-long symposium will comprise a number of workshop activities and culminate in a poster presentation to be held on Sunday the 14th of October in a special session of the Asian Conference on Education 2018. Undergraduate research paper will be presented.

    • Panelist of Kurula Varkey Design Forum, Ahmedabad, India, 2017 Undergraduate thesis project was selected among 200 architectural schools across Asia. Presented the paper and attended the seminar with a chance to interact with renowned architects and other students.

    • Awarded with the NOMAN AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN DESIGN, 2016 for the best graduating thesis project. The award is given once every year by eminent architect Khaled Noman, AIA, to a student with the best graduating design project from the Department of Architecture, BRAC University, to enhance student’s active participation in architecture design process. Final year projects are short-listed by the respective studio teachers and a Jury Panel.
    • 2ND POSITION, NSU DESIGN CHARRETTE, 2016 Department of Architecture, North South University hosted a day long charrette which was open to architecture students above third year across the country.
    • Annual Lunch with the VICE CHANCELLOR FOR FALL 2015 ACADEMIC RESULT Every year our Honourable Vice Chancellor gets to interact with students with outstanding academic results to discuss about the welfare of the institution. One student is nominated from each department for this occasion.
    • Awarded with the RAFIQ AZAM TRAVEL BURSARY (RATB) SCHOLARSHIP FOR SRILANKA, 2015 This award is given every year to a student with the best presentation regarding miscellaneous topics. A grant is given in order to explore a new country and acquire knowledge.

    • Habitat with People: 4th year Project Exhibition, 2015 Housing project in Shatbaria, Jhenaidah exhibited in BRAC University and in the community of Jhenaidah.

    • Unit Secretary, Bangladesh delegate team in the 57th Annual convention of National Association of Students of Architecture (NASA), Chennai, India, 2015 National Association of Students of Architecture, briefly designated as NASA India, is a student association, one of its kind for the undergraduate students of Architecture in India. It invites students from all over the SAARC countries.
    • Bangladeshi Student Delegate in ARCASIA STUDENT JAMBOREE, Malaysia, 2014 ARCASIA serves as an extension for all the member institutes’ regional programme and relations. The students are given a platform where they gets to interact with international students of different architecture schools.
    • AUW Photography Competition, 2013 & 2015: Finalist
    • VICE CHANCELLOR’S CERTIFICATE, BRAC UNIVERSITY For Achieving GPA more than 3.90 in respective semesters: SPRING 2012, SPRING 2013, SUMMER 2013, SUMMER 2015, SUMMER 2016, FALL 2016.
    • DEAN CERTIFICATE, BRAC UNIVERSITY For Achieving GPA more than 3.70 in respective semesters: FALL 2013, SPRING 2014, SUMMER 2014, FALL 2014, SPRING 2016.
    •Performance Based Scholarship for academic result from 2012 to 2016
    • Scholarship in Higher Secondary Certificate for placing in the Merit List
    • College Prefect
    • Junior Talentpool Scholarship in Class 8

  • Membership

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    a) Associate Member (AK 211), Institute of Architects Bangladesh
    b) Member, BRAC University Alumni Association

  • Research Areas/Interests

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    a) Waste Urbanism
    b) Social History of Mughal Lodging in Dhaka
    c) Integration of art, craft and culture
    d) Landscape Architecture in Urban Settlement
    e) Urban Disasters and Disaster Risk Mitigation
    f) Disaster Resilient Habitat
    g) Alternative techniques of Flood Shelters in the haor area

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