Rifat Tabassom Tumpa, M.Sc.
Assistant Professor, Department of Architecture, DUET, Gazipur
Rifat Tabassoom Tumpa is an Assistant Professor in the Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology, Gazipur. She started her academic career here in 2015 as a lecturer. Currently, she is on study-leave to pursue her doctoral degree from the Department of Architecture in Texas A&M University, USA. She is also working as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in that department. Rifat completed her M.Sc. in Energy-efficient and Environmental Building Design from Lund University, Sweden with prestigious Swedish Institute Study Scholarship (SISS, 2017-2019). She holds a B. Arch. degree from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology.
Travelling
My Educational Qualification:
| # | Degree | Institution | Passing Year | Discipline & Fields |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.Sc. | Lund University, Sweden | 2019 | Architecture & Built Environment |
| 2 | B. Arch | Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology | 2014 | Architecture |
My Career:
| # | Designation | Institute | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assistant Professor | Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology, Gazipur | 2018-03-11 : Continue |
| 2 | Lecturer | Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology, Gazipur | 2015-01-26 : 2018-03-10 |
Additional Charges:
| # | Faculty/ Department/ Institute/ Office | Designation | Duration |
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My Memberships:
| # | Type | Organization | Membership Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Member | Institute of Architects Bangladesh (IAB) | AT-083 |
| 2 | Member | Swedish Institute Network for Future Global Leaders (SI NFGL) | None |
My Awards:
| # | Title | Event | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st place at National Level | Instant Essay Writing Competition, National Children Week | 2004 |
| 2 | Dhaka Board Scholarship | For S.S.C. | 2005 |
| 3 | BUET Merit Scholarship | For B.Arch. | 2008 |
| 4 | Swedish Institute Study Scholarship (2017-19, Fully Funded) | For M.Sc. | 2017 |
| 5 | Green.Building.Solution (GBS) Scholarship | GBS Summer School | 2018 |
My Conducted Courses:
| # | Programme | Course No | Course Title | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B.Sc. | ARCH-3521 | Contemporary Architecture | 2016-17,2019-20 |
| 2 | B.Sc. | ARCH-1521 | History of Architecture-I | 2015 |
| 3 | B.Sc. | ARCH-2511 | History of Architecture-II | 2016-17,2019-20 |
| 4 | B.Sc. | ARCH-4423 | Vernacular Architecture and Settlements | 2015-16, 2020-21 |
| 5 | B.Sc. | ARCH-2112 | Design-II | 2015 |
| 6 | B.Sc. | ARCH-2122 | Design-III | 2016 |
| 7 | B.Sc. | ARCH-5122 | Design- IX Thesis | 2019 |
| 8 | B.Sc. | ARCH-3122 | Design-V | 2020 |
| 9 | B.Sc. | ARCH-4112 | Design-VI | 2021 |
| 10 | B.Sc. | ARCH-5112 | Design-VIII | 2022 |
My Students:
| # | Programme | Awarded Students | Running Students | Student Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B.Arch. | 7 | 0 | Thesis Supervision |
Other Activities:
| # | Title | Organization | Role | Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CRTS (Consultancy Research Testing Service) Project: Main Entry Reconstruction of The Security Printing Corporation Bangladesh Ltd. | Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology, Gazipur | Architect | - |
| 2 | CRTS (Consultancy Research Testing Service) Project: “Preparation of new master plan merging with the existing built forms of Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh”. | Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology, Gazipur | Project Architect | - |
Other Participation:
| # | Event | Organizer | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green Building Solutions Summer School | Green Building Solutions (GBS), Vienna | Participator | 2018 |
| 2 | Internship (3 months) | FORM.3 architects | Junior Architect | 2012 |
Other Information:
Traveled countries Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Iceland, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Austria, Hungary, Check Republic, Italy, Malta, Spain, Portugal, India and Bhutan |