Academic Background

Education:

• Ph.D. in Structural Engineering, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria, 2016 - 2020.

Thesis title:

Constitutive and Empirical Models for Predicting the Cyclic Behavior of Concrete Components

• M.Sc. in Structural Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran, 2009 - 2012.

Thesis title:

Assessment of Numerical Modeling of Shear and Axial Failure in Existing Reinforced Concrete Framed Buildings due to Earthquake

• B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Azad University of Central Tehran Branch, Tehran, Iran, 2004 - 2008.

Research:

• Research Associate in Structural Engineering, Loughborough University, Loughborough, UK, 2022.

• Postdoctoral Researcher in Structural Engineering, Aalto University, Espoo, Finland, 2021 - 2022.

• Visiting Scholar in Structural Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 2018 - 2019.

• Guest Researcher in Materials Science, Polytechnic University of Turin, Alessandria, Italy, 2016.

• Researcher in Materials Science, Bauhaus University of Weimar, Weimar, Germany, 2015 - 2016.