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Milestones, awards and talks.
CSWEA academic excellence award
Imran received the 2026 Academic Excellence Award at the Central States Water Environment Association annual meeting.

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

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

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.

First journal article published
Imran published his first journal article, based on part of his thesis work, in the Journal of Hydrology.
Minnesota Water Resources Conference
Imran presented his research at the conference alongside members of the STORM group.
Internship at Stantec
Imran joined Stantec's Midwest water team as a Water Resources Engineering Intern, based in the Minneapolis office.
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.
RCR research ethics certification
Imran completed the Responsible Conduct of Research course and all of its modules, required for researchers on NSF-funded projects.
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.
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.
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).
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.