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Hobbies: Painting, Anchoring, Co-ordination, event management, travelling

Shunila Binte Ahsan, B. Arch
Lecturer, Department of Architecture, DUET, Gazipur

Shunila Binte Ahsan is an architect and lecturer at the Department of Architecture, Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology (DUET). She completed her Bachelor of Architecture from Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET) with a strong academic record, earning multiple merit scholarships. Passionate about design innovation, she has gained international recognition by winning the ISONATION Competition by MOOOarch and securing the Silver Award in the Asian Young Designer Award by Nippon Paint. Shunila has worked on diverse projects ranging from sustainable community development to future workplace concepts, and her work has been shortlisted in global platforms such as the Fentress Global Challenge. She has professional experience through her internship at HOUT Architecture in Toronto, where she worked on residential design, 3D modeling, and presentation development. Her interests lie in computer-aided design, environmental simulation, and socially responsive masterplanning. As a creative and dedicated educator, she has also taught at child art organisations, nurturing young minds in visual arts. With strong technical skills in Rhino, Grasshopper, AutoCAD, Photoshop, and BIM tools, Shunila continues to explore design solutions that blend innovation, sustainability, and human experience.

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Educational Qualification

# Degree Institution Passing Year Discipline & Fields
1 B. Arch Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology 2022 Architecture
2 HSC Motijheel Ideal College, Dhaka 2015 Science
3 SSC Kamrunnesa Govt. Girls High School, Dhaka 2013 Science

Career

# Designation Institute Duration
1 Officer Eastern Bank PLC 2022-11-11 : Continue
2 Lecturer Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology, Gazipur 2023-07-29 : 2025-12-10
3 Lecturer Bangladesh University 2022-08-20 : 2022-10-30

Awards

# Title Event Year
1 Winner; Project: Structure to Breath, Motion to Heal ISONATION Competition by MOOOarch 2020
2 Silver Award Winner; Project: One Step Up Asian Young Designer Award (AYDA) by Nippon Paint 2018
3 Honorable Mention; Project: Structure to Breath, Motion to Heal Future Home Office Competition by ArchiHacks 2020

Conducted Courses

# Programme Course No Course Title Year
1 B.Sc. ARCH 4811 Landscape Design 2025
2 B.Sc. ARCH-1122 Design-I 2023-2024
3 B.Sc. ARCH-2312 Computer Applications-II 2023-24
4 B.Sc. ARCH-2511 History of Architecture-II 2024-25
5 B.Sc. ARCH-4112 Design-VI 2023-25
6 B.Sc. ARCH 3122 Design-VI 2023-24
7 B.Sc. ARCH 4511 Architecture of Bengal 2023-25
8 B.Sc. ARCH 2212 Architectural Graphics II 2023-24
9 B.Sc. ARCH-5112 Design-VIII 2024-25
10 B.Sc. ARCH 2822 Graphic Art 2024-25
11 B.Sc. ARCH-5122 Design- IX Thesis 2024-25
12 B.Sc. ARCH 2621 Basic Physical Planning 2023-25

My Students

# Programme Awarded Students Running Students Student Details
1 B.Arch. 3 10

Other Activities

# Title Organization Role Fund
1 1st International Conference on Recent Innovation in Civil Engineering and Architecture for Sustainable Development Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology, Gazipur Anchor -
2 workshop on Co-Designing Informal settlement Department of Architecture, DUET, Gazipur Co-ordinator -
3 Industrial Expo & Job Fair, 2025 Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology, Gazipur Anchor -
4 Celebrating Inclusiveness, International Women's Day celebration Institute of Architects, Bangladesh Anchor -
5 Zilla School Reunion Club Zilla School Anchor -

Other Participation

# Event Organizer Role Year
1 World University Ranking: Criteria, Challenges and Best Practices IQAC, DUET Participant 2025
2 The Importance of Accreditation in Education IQAC, DUET Participant 2025
3 Total quality Management (TeM) for university official IQAC, DUET Participant 2025
4 Research Methods: Tools and Techniques IQAC, DUET Participant 2025
5 জাতীয় শুদ্ধাচার কৌশল IQAC, DUET Participant 2023
6 Parametric Modeling in Rhinoceros & Grasshopper Department of Architecture, Duet participant 2023
7 Urban October 2025 Round Table Discussion Institute of Architects, Bangladesh participant 2025

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