Supervision & Mentoring

2024–Pres.
University of Technology Sydney
Rui Liang (2025–28) A Methodological Framework for Advancing Building Sustainability through Digital Twin and Virtual Reality Integration Co-supervisor
2021–24
Newcastle University, UK
Natalia Pynirtzi Responsive Material Systems for Passive Ventilation in Construction Applications PhD Mentor
Derrik Mwebaza Biological self-healing for earthen construction materials PhD Mentor
2021–24
Newcastle University, UK
Dana Raslan Property Grading of Biomaterials: Fine-Tuning the Mechanical Properties of Mycelium-Based Composites (M.Arch) Mentor
2018–23
Heriot-Watt University, UK
Connor Argyll Jack Collins The Potential of Bhutan’s Hydropower 2050 (B.Eng. Dissertation) Primary Supervisor
Conner Clark Residential energy demand and emissions in Bhutan by 2050 (B.Eng. Dissertation) Primary Supervisor
2015–18
Cardiff University, UK
Brian Dormer The assessment of solar thermal potential on rooftops in Wales (M.Eng.) Mentor
Ying Zhou Potential of Wales to achieve ‘Zero waste’ (M.Sc.) Mentor
2012–14
Southeast University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Supervised Design Studio Projects (Year 1-3):

  • Nabila Sonar (Now Architectural Designer, Germany)
  • Adrita Farhan Ritu (Now M.Arch student, Finland)
  • Sakil Mahamud (Architect, Bangladesh)
2024–Pres.
Global Research Mentoring
Dr Tasniva Rahman Mumu Research Associate, Heriot-Watt University, UK
Dr Akram Karimian Teaching Fellow, School of Science, Engineering & Environment, University of Salford, Manchester, UK
Moumita Sen PhD Student, University of Ottawa, Canada
Mingzhu Wang PhD Student, University of Lisbon, Portugal
Sadia Israt Anam PhD Student, Griffith University, Australia