Member Profile
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Khatun E Zannat
Country of origin: Bangladesh Currently in: United Kingdom, Leeds General field of specialization: Engineering sciences- Academic Background
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Degrees
2017 Master Other2012 Undergraduate Other - Research and Profession
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Current Research Activities
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I am project leader of a research project entitled “Child’s Independent Mobility: An approach towards sustainable urban Transport (A case of Chittagong, Bangladesh)”.Research Keywords:Transportation planningTravel behavior modellingTraffic simulation
Publications resulting from Research:
Zannat, K. E., Bhaduri, E., Goswami, A. K., & Choudhury, C. F. (2021). The tale of two countries: modeling the effects of COVID-19 on shopping behavior in Bangladesh and India. Transportation Letters, 13(5-6), 421-433.
Zannat, K. E., Ashraful Islam, K. M., Sunny, D. S., Moury, T., Tuli, R. D., Dewan, A., & Adnan, M. S. G. (2021). Nonmotorized Commuting Behavior of Middle-Income Working Adults in a Developing Country. Journal of Urban Planning and Development, 147(2), 05021011.
Zannat, K. E., Adnan, M. S. G., & Dewan, A. (2020). A GIS-based approach to evaluating environmental influences on active and public transport accessibility of university students. Journal of Urban Management, 9(3), 331-346.
Zannat, K., Choudhury, C.F. Emerging Big Data Sources for Public Transport Planning: A Systematic Review on Current State of Art and Future Research Directions. J Indian Inst Sci 99, 601–619 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41745-019-00125-9
Zannat, K. E., Raja, D. R. Adnan, S. G. Pedestrian facilities and perceived pedestrian level of service: A case study of Chittagong Metropolitan Area (2019). Journal of Transportation in Developing Economies. Vol-5, Issue 9
Zannat, K. E., Ahmed, T., Mitra, S. K., Rafiq, R., Hasan, M. A., Akhter, K., et al. (2013). Parking Demand and Supply analysis of Major Shopping Centers in Dhaka-A Case Study of New Market Shopping Center Along Mirpur Road. Journal of Bangladesh Institute of Planners, Vol-6, page: 161-172.
Zannat, K. E., Akhter, K., Hasan, M. A., & Mitra, S. K. (2013). Impact of Telecommunication on Transportation System of Dhaka City. Journal of Bangladesh Institute of Planners, Vol-6, page: 125-135.
Zannat, K. E., Showkat, S., & Islam, M. R. (2014). A Methodology for Assessing the Performance of Structural Measures to Mitigate Traffic Congestion: A Case Study of Chittagong Port Flyover. Journal of Bangladesh Institute of Planners, Vol-7, page: 53-62.
Islam, M. R., Rahman, T., Das, S., Sinan, S., Zannat, K. E. & Islam, M. R. “Determining suitable bus stop location using geographic information system (GIS) in Kaptai road, Chittagong” ICCESD-2014 2nd International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development. KUET, Khulna, Paper ID T 1418
Current profession
Current professional activities type:TeachingI am employed as an Assistant Professor in the department of Urban and Regional Planning in Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh.
Workshop and Conference Attended
2015 Barcelona, Spain Food banking: An emergency response to the crisis in developed countries2016 Athens, Greece Socio-Economic and Urban Transformations of the City of Athens2017 Grenoble, France Precarious Migrants' Settlements in Grenoble2020 Newcastle, United Kingdom Data Science Perspective conferenceAffiliations
Bangladesh Institute of Planners - Prizes, Grants and Awards
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TWAS Awards
Oct 2016AwardAwarded in DRIA International Design Competition, 2016 for Urban Design Excellence and the title of the project was “S.A.F.E. Waterscape. The DRIA Competition and Symposium is initiated by the National University of Singapore with the aim of promoting and fostering a substantive discussion about innovative ideas and propositions pertaining to the resiliency and sustainability of Asian cities. This program connecting ten universities is not only timely but critical, given the exigencies of the environmental effects caused by global climate change that we are currently experiencing: rising sea levels, flooding, coastal erosion, storm surges, etc.Other Awards
Mar 2019Faculty for the Future FellowshipAwarded faculty for the Future Fellowship to pursue Doctoral Research in the Institute for Transport Studies at the University of Leeds, UK.
