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Full Time Faculty MaCT, Institue for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC), Spain Phone : +880-2-55668200 Ext: 6248 |
| Curriculum Vitae |
Aida Hassan is a Lecturer at the Department of Architecture at North South University. She has been teaching full time since 2017 and had been a part-time faculty in 2016 at NSU. As an educator and urbanist, her interest lies in exploring data-driven solutions for computational urban design. She co-founded and was the graphics editor for the weekly art and architecture newsletter, ADDA in Dhaka. In 2017, she also co-curated the exhibition, “91/2, House Time & Memory” in Dhaka. Hassan recieved her B.A. from SCI-Arc (Southern California Institute of Architecture), USA and a Masters in City & Technology from IAAC (Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia), Spain.
Design Awards:
1. Recipient of Special Award, “TRACK IT EASY”, Final MaCT Project, Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC), Barcelona, Spain, 2022.
2. Design Exhibition: The masters project, "TRACK IT EASY" was part of the exhibition, "trans-FORMING FUTURE cities” in Barcelona, Spain, 2022.
3. Co-curator of an architectural exhibition titled, “91/2 House, Time & Memory”, Dhaka, 2017
Research Grant:
1. NSU CTRG 2024-2025 Research Grant
Title: Envisioning a “non-motorized” DU campus: Using network algorithms to propose optimized pedestrian network systems
Role: Principal Investigator
Master of City and Technology (MaCT), Fall 2021-Fall 2022.
Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia, IAAC, Barcelona, Spain
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch), Fall 2009-Spring 2014.
Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc), Los Angeles, CA, USA
Core Design Program, Fall 2008-Spring 2009.
IOWA State University, Ames, IA, USA
Study Abroad:
1. SCIArc Summer Abroad, Summer 2013, Hosei University, Tokyo, Japan
2. Vertical Studio Workshop, Spring 2013, Institute of Advanced Architecture of Catalunya, IAAC, Barcelona, Spain
High School:
1. A-Levels (Oxford), Fall 2006-Spring 2008, Bangladesh International Tutorial, Dhaka, Bangladesh
2. O-Levels (IGCSE), Fall 2004-Fall 2006, International School of Penang, Penang, Malaysia
Lecturer, (Full-time), 2022-present
North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
J.Lecturer, (Full-time), 2017-2022
North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
J.Lecturer, (Part-time), 2016
North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Assistant to Michael Sorkin’s Studio Workshop, 2015
Bengal Institute, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Shop Team Leader, 2010-2014
SCIArc Fabrication Shop, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
1. Architectural Designer, 2014-2015
RoTo Architects, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
2. Design Intern, 2013-2014
RTKL Associates Inc., Los Angeles, CA, USA.
3. Intern, 2011
Atelier Robin Architects, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
1. ARC 112: Foundation Design Studio II- Form and Composition
2. ARC 121: Graphics I- Basic Drawing
3. ARC 123: Graphics III- Digital Presentation
4. ARC 131: Sources in Architecture I- Artistic Appreciation
5. ARC 133: Parameters in Design I- Aesthetic and Design
6. ARC 215: Architecture Design Studio II- Simple Function
7. ARC 242: Architectural Heritage II- World II
8. ARC 273: Construction III- Workshop
9. ARC 316: Professional Studies Studio I- Form and Function
10. ARC 317: Professional Studies Studio II- Complex Function
11. ARC 334: Parameters in Design II- Theory and Methods
12. ARC 445: Contemporary Design- Precedents and Analyses
13. ARC 535: Parameters in Design III- Pedagogy and Discourse