Fellowship, Grants, Awards

1.  Fellow, UNESCO-WHIPIC (2025), at South Korea, to contribute expert research and consultation on World Heritage interpretation, capacity-building, and ethical digital innovation in heritage management through WHIPIC’s international fellowship programme.

2.    Commonwealth Scholarship Recipient (2019–2021) to study in University of Leicester, Hybrid.

3.     Edward M Kenedy Grant Awardee (2022-2023). Awarded USD 5,000 for developing a technologically innovative application utilizing Augmented Reality, Deep Learning, and Artificial Intelligence to engage underprivileged communities with the cultural heritage of Bangladesh.

4.     UNESCO WHIPIC Commendation Awardee (2021), ‘Achieving Peace and Reconciliation through Heritage Interpretation’ by the International Centre for the Interpretation and Presentation of World Heritage Sites.

5.   Grant Recipient and Proposal Co-Author, American Ambassador’s Cultural Fund. Awarded USD 125,000 for the project ‘Building a Legacy for the Young Conservation Professionals of Bangladesh: An Architectural Documentation,’ Lead Heritage Expert, in collaboration with Heritage Cell, BUET (2024–ongoing).

6.     BUET Merit, Technical and Travel Scholarships (2007–2013).

7.     American Association of Bangladeshi Engineers and Architects, Inc. (AABEA) Scholarship (2012–2013).

8.     Best Designer Award, Design Charrette organized by the Department of Architecture, BUET.

9.     Recipient, Sonargaon University (SU) Research Fund (2023).

10.    Co- Author for successful UNESCO Tentative List Nominations (Mughal Mosques & Mughal Forts, Bangladesh; accepted, 2023)

11.   Bangladesh Delegate & Speaker, UNESCO Sub-Regional Conference, Bhopal, India (April 2023).