CE 590 Applications of AI in Civil Engineering
CE 453 Reinforced Concrete
CE 403/503 Structural Dynamics
CE 455/555 Prestressed Concrete-Analysis and Design
Structural engineering
Noncontact sensing
Additive construction
Infrastructure preservation
Artificial Intelligence
Nondestructive evaluation and testing
Google Scholar Profile:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=jpUDkvEAAAAJ&hl=en
- Western Great Lakes ASCE 2023 Student Symposium 3rd Place (qualified for nationals)
- Dean’s Outstanding Faculty Award, College of Engineering and Mines, 2023
- NRC Research Associate Award, National Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, Washington. 2019
- Dissertation Fellowship Award, Office of Research and Graduate Studies, Utah State University, 2018.
- Doctoral researcher of the year, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Utah State University, 2016.
- ACI Intermountain scholarship award, Salt Lake City, 2015.
Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engineering (Structural), Aug 2018.
Utah State University, Logan, UT, USA.
M.Sc., Civil and Environmental Engineering (Structural), May 2011.
Isfahan University of Technology, Esfahan, Iran.
B.Sc., Civil and Environmental Engineering, May 2008
University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran.
If you are interested in working with me as a graduate student, do the following before shooting me an email:
1- make sure you are eligible:
Civil Engineering Ph.D. Requirements | University of North Dakota (und.edu)
Civil Engineering Master's Requirements | University of North Dakota (und.edu)
2-If you are not seeking a GRA position & obtained a previous degree from a University in US skip to 5.
3-To be considered for funded positions, a TOEFL speaking subtest score of 26/30 or overall IELTS 6.5 is required). Also, you should make sure you meet admission requirements for international students:
Requirements & Application | International | University of North Dakota (und.edu)
Adhere to the admission deadlines for application:
- Fall Term (August-December): May 1
- Spring Term (January-May): September 1
- Summer Term (May-August): February 1
4. Prepare a short Research proposal (required for PhD, highly encouraged for MS)
Make sure to follow the format on this hyperlink. You can submit your proposal in two ways:
a. Within your official application documents
b. before submitting your application
5. Try to become more familiar with my past and current research and underscore mutual interest in your application.
Funded positions are merit-based and often competitive; therefore not for fainthearted.