Jannatul Ferdows Nowrin

Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering

United International University (UIU)

About Me

Civil engineering graduate with experience in travel behavior modeling, network optimization, and pavement stabilization. Committed to pursuing advanced research that contributes to sustainable and resilient infrastructure systems.

Education

BSc in Civil Engineering

Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)

Major: Transportation Engineering

Minor: Geotechnical Engineering

2020 – 2025

Research Interests

Travel Demand Analysis

Public Transit System

Asphalt Binder Rheology

Subgrade Stabilization

Research Experience

Sustainable Soil Stabilization using MICP and EICP

Ongoing

Supervisor: Dr. Md. Azijul Islam, Assistant Professor, Dept. of CE, BUET

Jun. 2025 – Present

  • Developed MICP/EICP protocols by extracting and validating urease sources from jack bean, jackfruit seeds, and yeast; established enrichment, isolation, and activity assays.
  • Running soil stabilization trials; testing strength/durability to evaluate treatment effectiveness.

An Integrated Framework of Feeder Mode Prediction with Route Optimization for Mass Rapid Transit Connectivity

Undergraduate Thesis

Supervisor: Dr. Md. Hadiuzzaman, Professor, Dept. of CE, BUET

Jan. 2024 – Mar. 2025

  • Built an integrated framework combining machine learning, behavioral modeling, and network optimization for feeder service planning.
  • Conducted household surveys; extracted service quality indicators via EFA/CFA; trained Random Forest classifier to predict preferred feeder modes.

Publications

Nowrin, J. F., Haque, N., Prince, Z. H., Raihan, M. A., & Hadiuzzaman, M.

An integrated framework of feeder mode prediction with route optimization for mass rapid transit connectivity

105th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB 2026), Washington, D.C., USA, 2025

Accepted for presentation

Nowrin, J. F., & Islam, M. S.

Pavement stabilization in Bangladesh: A review of conventional and emerging techniques

8th International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ICCESD 2026), Khulna, Bangladesh, 2025

Accepted for presentation

Professional Experience

Lecturer

Department of Civil Engineering

United International University (UIU), Dhaka, Bangladesh

2025 – Present

Currently Teaching

  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Surveying
  • GIS and Remote Sensing Lab
  • Civil Engineering Drawing I
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Contact Information

Address

Narayanganj, Bangladesh

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