DIU - Daffodil International University

Department of Architecture

Mr. Sheikh Muhammad Rezwan Assistant Professor & Associate Head

Name :

Mr. Sheikh Muhammad Rezwan

Designation

Assistant Professor & Associate Head

Department

Department of Architecture

Faculty

Faculty of Engineering

Personal Webpage

https://faculty.daffodilvarsity.edu.bd/profile/architecture/rezwan.html

E-mail

aheadarch@daffodilvarsity.edu.bd, rezwan.arch@daffodilvarsity.edu.bd

Phone

Ext: 42101

Cell-Phone

01847334943

Degree	University	Year	Results
M.Arch	BUET	2020	3.33
B.Arch	BUET	2006-2012	CGPA 3.37

SL.	Title/Topic	Name of the Institute	From (Date) --- To (Date)
01	Visiting Programme \| Centring Human Rights in Smart City Design, Berlin and Darmstadt	FNF South Asia	1-8 February 2020
02	Participated in International Workshop on ‘New Urban Typology’	Bengal Institute, Färgfabriken, Sweden	18-20 November, 2019
03	Coordinator of Grammo Residential workshop at Khidir Para, Munshiganj	DoA, DIU	5-7 August, 2019
04	International Faculty Development Program (IFDP- 2019)	Chandigarh University, Chandigarh, India	8 - 12 July, 2019
05	Conducted seminar on ‘Public opinion on Master Plan of Gulistan Skywalk’	DIU, FNF	25 May, 2019
06	Coordinator of Grammo Residential workshop at Kautia, Manikganj	DoA, DIU	10-12 April, 2019
07	Coordinator of Seminar on ‘Ride Sharing Business’	DIU, FNF	8 December, 2018.
08	Organizer and Speaker of seminar and discussion on ‘What is smart city’	DIU, FNF	1 December, 2018.
09	Conducted seminar on ‘Integrating pedestrian circulation with elevated BRT, expressway in new market intersection’	DIU, FNF	6 October, 2018.
10	Seminar on ‘Smart Cities and Modern Mobility’	FNF-IAF, Germany	2 - 9 September, 2018.
11	Curator and coordinator of 2 day exhibition, seminar and book launching on ‘ Urban Mobility: Design for pedestrian’	DIU, FNF	8 May- 9 May, 2018
12	Conducted 5 day seminar ‘Contemporary architectural trend in Bangladesh : collection of projects sensible to ‘location’	Chitkara University, Chandigarh, India	From 13 October- 3 November, 2017
13	Conducted Seminar ‘Connecting Past :historic reference in contemporary practice of Bangladesh’	Dept. of Architecture, Karabuk University, Turkey	20 February, 2017
14	Conducted Seminar ‘Water and Architecture: Louis I. kahn’s parliament building at Dhaka; Characteristics of living with flood and architecture in delta	Dept. of Architecture, Karabuk University, Turkey	17 February, 2017

Kanika Bansal and Sheikh Rezwan (2022). Comparing Social Sustainability: Traditional Practices in Wooden Houses with Contemporary Practices in Masonry Houses in Munshiganj. https://doi.org/10.1149/10701.6371ecst
Rezwan, S.M., Chowdhury, M.A.H., Rahman, S.M.M. (2022). Assessment of Ecosystem Services, Plant Diversity Pattern, and Water Quality of an Urban Water Body in Dhaka, Bangladesh. In: Abdalla, H., Rodrigues, H., Gahlot, V., Salah Uddin, M., Fukuda, T. (eds) Resilient and Responsible Smart Cities. Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-86499-6_14
Enam, K., Rezwan, S.M. (2021). Integrating Pedestrian Circulation with Proposed Rapid Transit Route: Design Proposal of a Skywalk for Smart Dhaka. In: Ujang, N., Fukuda, T., Pisello, A.L., Vukadinović, D. (eds) Resilient and Responsible Smart Cities. Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-63567-1_7
REZWAN, SHEIKH MD. (2020) The Relationship between Children’s Physical Activity and Outdoor Design Features in Schools of Dhaka, M.Arch. dissertation, BUET. http://lib.buet.ac.bd:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/5752
Rezwan, Sheikh Md., Islam, S. A. (2019), Developing Framework for a Smart Future: Case study of a flood-prone village in delta’, COSVARD 2019, India.
Rezwan, Sheikh Md., Bakhti, B.S., Rahman, Riaz (2017), Sustainable national development through combining CSR activities with academic projects, 10th FARU International research conference 2017, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, Colombo, Proceeding, (Vol. 02) pp. 14-24
Rezwan, Sheikh Md., Mounota, S.H. (2017/), Contextual Factors Influencing Successful Public Place Making: in Case of Public Plazas in Dhaka City, UIA (Union of International Associations) World Congress of Architecture 2017, Seoul.
Debnath, Kumar & Hossain, M & Rezwan, Sheikh & Iqbal, Md. (2015). Exploring the solar energy potential for multistoried commercial office buildings in a dense CBD area of a megacity. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.1.3334.1049
Rezwan, S.M. Impact of Atrium Proportions on the Distribution of Daylight Level on the Adjacent Space in the Shopping Mall of Dhaka City (2015),International Journal of Science, Environment and Technology, Vol. 4, No 3, 2015ISSN 2278-3687 (O), India

Research work
Assistant researcher at IPEN-BUET Adolescent study: Relationship of Neighborhood and physical activity of children aged 12-18
BUET-ILO Fire & Electrical Safety Assessment of Existing RMG Factory Buildings in Bangladesh, Field survey and Report submission on twelve (12) RMG Factory Buildings, 2013
Founder of the initiative ‘Grammo’-residential research program at village for a better future. Multi-disciplinary, participatory research module for a sustainable tomorrow. Conducted three 3-day residential workshop at Manikganj and Munshiganj. Working to write joint research paper with Chitkara University, India
Worked as Coordinator, Smart City (Mobility and Infrastructure), DIU-FNF. Actively worked from 2017-2020 for contextual background of Smart Dhaka, research work involving university students and think tank, generating proposals, disseminating knowledge and advocating with the Govt. Articles published in National daily on Skywalk: A smart solution for pedestrians of Dhaka.
2019 DIU-FNF feasibility of Skywalk in Dhaka: Through concept seminar, sharing outcome for feedback through exhibition and finalization. Academic work converted into Idea proposal and sent to DTCA for consideration- Skywalk in Gulistan and New market. Meetings held to explain idea
Articles published in National daily on Skywalk: A smart solution for pedestrians of Dhaka in 2019
Books titled ‘Urban Mobility: Design for pedestrian’ in association of DIU and FNF was published with works of Design Studio VII, of Spring 2018 semester. Project forwarding and collection of the projects were done under my guidance studio.
Assistant researcher at IPEN-BUET Adolescent study 2016: Relationship of Neighborhood and physical activity of children aged 12-18 supervisor: Dr. Mohmmed Zakiul Islam

University(BUET) Merit Scholarship, talent pool grade in 5 semester from 2006-2012
First prize in the Open- Architectural Design Competition of "Multi-Storied Green Office Building for RajUK" at Mohakhali, Dhaka-2014 as a design team member.

Member, Institute of Architects Bangladesh (R-193)

01	Lecturer	Daffodil International University	March 2014- October 2016
02	Lecturer	State University of Bangladesh(SUB)	September 2012-March 2014
03	Architect	Ahmedhossain Architects and Associates	April 2012-August 2012