1. Saint Paul, MN

    CSWEA academic excellence award

    Imran received the 2026 Academic Excellence Award at the Central States Water Environment Association annual meeting.

  2. Duluth, MN

    Graduation and commencement

    Imran graduated from the University of Minnesota, Duluth with an MS in Civil Engineering at the Spring 2026 commencement ceremony.

  3. Duluth, MN

    Thesis defense

    Imran successfully defended his master's thesis and completed his master's degree requirements.

  4. New Orleans, LA

    Oral presentation at AGU 2025

    Imran gave an oral talk at the American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting on urban sewer, soil and groundwater interaction, part of his master's thesis.

  5. Duluth, MN

    First journal article published

    Imran published his first journal article, based on part of his thesis work, in the Journal of Hydrology.

    Read the article

  6. Saint Paul, MN

    Minnesota Water Resources Conference

    Imran presented his research at the conference alongside members of the STORM group.

  7. Minneapolis, MN

    Internship at Stantec

    Imran joined Stantec's Midwest water team as a Water Resources Engineering Intern, based in the Minneapolis office.

  8. AGU Fall Meeting

    Poster at AGU Fall Meeting 2024

    Imran co-authored a poster, presented by the project's principal investigator, on how urban sewers and soil profiles affect surface–subsurface hydrology. He prepared the figures for the preliminary simulation results.

  9. CITI Program

    RCR research ethics certification

    Imran completed the Responsible Conduct of Research course and all of its modules, required for researchers on NSF-funded projects.

    View certificate

  10. University of Minnesota Duluth

    Started the MS program

    Imran began an MS in Civil Engineering with a water and environmental concentration and joined the STORM research group as a research assistant.

    Research group website

  11. Dhaka, Bangladesh

    Joined DIU as a lecturer

    Imran joined the Department of Civil Engineering at Dhaka International University, where he taught, graded, counselled students and organized industry visits.

  12. IELTS band 8.0

    Imran scored an overall band 8.0 out of 9 (Listening 8.5, Reading 9.0, Writing 6.5, Speaking 7.5).

  13. Khulna, Bangladesh

    Graduated with a BSc in Civil Engineering

    Imran completed his bachelor's at KUET ranked 6th of 138 with a CGPA of 3.80, and received the Dean's Award in three consecutive years.