Education

• Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (Control Systems), University of Alberta (U of A), 2006

• M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (Control Systems), Isfahan University of Technology (IUT), 2000

• B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (Control Systems), Sharif University of Technology (SUT), 1997

Academic Research Experience

• Research Manager of Advances in Alarm Management and Design (AAMD) a joint research group between the departments of Electrical and Computer Eng and Chemical and Materials Eng, University of Alberta, 2009-2011

• Research Manager of NSERC Industrial Research Group in Computer Process Control an NSERC award winning research group in the Dept of Chemical and Materials Eng, University of Alberta, 2007-2009

• PostDoctoral Fellow, Departments of Electrical and Computer Eng and Chemical and Materials Eng, University of Alberta, University of Alberta, 2006-2011

• Research Assistant, Department of Electrical and Computer Eng.,University of Alberta, 2002–2006