Joyanta Basak Email & Phone Number

3548 Walker Ave Ste 102, Memphis, Tn 38111

The Housing and Community Development (HCD) Fellowship is funded by the City of MemphisDivision of HCD and the School of Urban Affairs and Public Policy at the University ofMemphis. The HCD Fellows are assigned to different organizations around the Memphismetropolitan area to conduct activities that promote community development and capacitybuilding. The Fellows are supervised by an agency director and a full-time faculty member toensure a comprehensive and quality learning experience.

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

As a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Memphis, I focus on urban planning issues with a particular interest in environmental and community revitalization strategies. My research spans the analysis of watershed toxicity in Memphis, identifying pollution sources from industrial activities, and exploring the revitalization of neighborhood units through enhancements in schools, green spaces, and job accessibility. This multidisciplinary approach aims to improve environmental sustainability and social well-being, contributing to urban policy and planning advancements.

Master'S Degree, City/Urban, Community And Regional Planning

Currently pursuing a Master’s degree in City and Regional Planning (MCRP) at The University of Memphis, I serve as a Graduate Research.

Bachelor'S Degree, City/Urban, Community And Regional Planning

Activities and Societies: Being a Department of Urban and Regional Planning graduate at Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, I was.