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Rahat Ibn Nabi

Rahat Ibn Nabi - Academic Portfolio

Research Interests

Earthquake EngineeringStructural Health MonitoringStructural ModelingDigital TwinNatural Hazard AssessmentModern Sensing SystemsEmbedded SystemsEarly Warning SystemsInstrumentation

Technical Skills

C++PythonJavaScriptMATLABNextJSReactQtDjangoTensorFlowLinuxAWSMicrosoft AzureGitDockerMongoDBPostgreSQLAutoCADETABSLaTeXMachine LearningEmbedded Systems

Professional Experience

Research Assistant

RISE, BUET

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Research

Sep 2024 - Present

Working on the Development of Low-Cost Methods for Monitoring and Early Warning of Geohazards project, focusing on seismic monitoring systems and earthquake and landslide early warning.

Highlights:

  • Grant: Secured a competitive research grant of $12,000 from BUET for project funding
  • BUET Low-Cost Accelerometer (BLCA) device validated via shake table test
  • Deployed 6 BLCAs across 4 districts in Bangladesh, recording continuous seismic data
  • Recorded the first earthquake (31 July 2025) with a BLCA unit at CUET
  • Designed embedded systems using C/C++ and Python
  • Implemented Microsoft Azure cloud architecture for data management
  • Developing a community seismic network

Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Tahmeed M. Al-Hussaini

Co-Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Md Zunaid Baten

Education

Master of Science in Civil Engineering

Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Pursuing advanced studies in geotechnical engineering with focus on earthquake engineering and seismic monitoring systems.

2024 - Expected 2025

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Comprehensive civil engineering education with specialization in structural and geotechnical engineering.

2018 - 2024

GPA: 3.54/4.00

Higher Secondary School Certificate, Science

Notre Dame College

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Science background with concentration in Mathematics and Physics.

2016 - 2018

GPA: 5.00/5.00

Secondary School Certificate, Science

North Bengal Sugar Mills High School

Natore, Bangladesh

Science background with excellent academic performance.

2014 - 2016

GPA: 5.00/5.00

Languages

Bengali

Native

English

Fluent

Certifications

Stanford University & DeepLearning.AI

Machine Learning Specialization

Stanford University & DeepLearning.AI

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University of Michigan

Python for Everybody

University of Michigan

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Vanderbilt University

Introduction to Programming with MATLAB

Vanderbilt University

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Macquarie University

Excel Skills for Business: Essentials

Macquarie University

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Johns Hopkins University

HTML, CSS, and Javascript for Web Developers

Johns Hopkins University

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The Linux Foundation

Introduction to Linux

The Linux Foundation

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The Linux Foundation

Open Source Software Development Methods

The Linux Foundation

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