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Research Experience

Teaching Experience

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Education

Period

School

Program

09.1998 - 09.2001

Sharif Uni. of Tech. (SUT), Tehran, Iran

Bachelor of Science: first part

10.2001 - 08.2002

Tokyo Inst. of Tech. (TiTech), Tokyo, Japan

YSEP01: visiting researcher

09.2002 - 02.2004

Sharif Uni. of Tech. (SUT), Tehran, Iran

Bachelor of Science: second part

09.2004 - 07.2006

Uni. of Tehran (UT), Tehran, Iran

Master of Science

09.2006 - 12.2009

Uni. of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver, Canada

PhD

01.2010 - present Uni. of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver, Canada Post doctorate fellow

Honors and Awards

Date Awarded

Title

1998

1st rank in the national entrance examination, "Konkoor", for the B.Sc. level in Iran among 260,576 participants nationwide

2003

2nd rank in the Real Rescue League, Robocup03, Padova, Italy with CEDRA Rescue Robots Team of SUT

2004

7th rank in the national entrance examination, "Konkoor Arshad", for the M.Sc. of EE in Iran

2004

4th rank in the national Student Olympiad of EE in Iran

Scholarships

Period

Title

10.2001 - 08.2002

Young Scientist Exchange Program 2001 (YSEP01), TiTech, Japan

09.2006 - 12.2009 PhD Tuitioin Award, UBC, Canada

Research Experience

Period

Position

Laboratory

Supervisor

10.2001 - 08.2002

Research Assistant

Mita Labs, Department of Control and Mechanical Engineering, TiTech, Japan

Prof. Tsutomu Mita

02.2003 - 12.2003

Research Assistant

Center of Excellence in Design, Robotics and Automation (CEDRA), SUT, Iran

Prof. Ali Meghdari

04.2004 - 08.2006

Research Assistant

Robotics and AI Lab, Center of Excellence in Control and Intelligent Processing, UT, Iran

Prof. Majid Nili Ahmadabadi

09.2006 - 12.2009

Research Assistant

Robotics and Control Lab, Dep. of Electrical and Computer Eng., University of British Columbia

Prof. Tim Salcudean and Prof. Robert Rohling 

01.2010 - present Research Associate Robotics and Control Lab, Dep. of Electrical and Computer Eng., University of British Columbia Prof. Tim Salcudean and Prof. Robert Rohling 

Teaching Experience

Period

Position

Course

Supervisor

09.2004 - 01.2005

Teaching Assistant

Linear Control Systems

Prof. Parviz Jabedar

Presentations

Date

Title

Description

08.2002

Differential Geometric Approaches to the Motion Planning Problem of the 2-link Acrobot

Bachelor's thesis defense, TiTech, Japan

03.2005

Using Protel99SE

Short course at Robotics and AI Lab, UT, Iran 

04.2005

Kinematics Modeling of a Wheel-Based Pole Climbing Robot (UT-PCR)

Paper presentation at IEEE Int. Conf. on Robotics and Automation, ICRA05, Spain

05.2005

Using Protel99SE

UT IEEE student branch invited short courses, UT, Iran

07.2005

Using LaTeX2e

Voluntary talk, UT, Iran

01.2006

Improved Laplacian Eigenmaps

CSICC'06, IPM, Iran

02.2006

An Introduction to Matlab Realtime Workshop

UT IEEE student branch's Matlab Workshop, UT, Iran

12.2006 A Survey of Tissue Mimicking Materials (Phantoms) for use in Ultrasound Elastography Research Group Presentation, UBC, Canada
11.2007 Elastographic Study of Injection Ultrasound Measurement and Imaging of Tissue Elasticity Conference, Santa Fe, USA
11.2007 Spectral Analysis of Effective Stiffness in Biological Tissue PhD proposal defense, UBC, Canada
11.2007 Ultrasound Scattering by Finite Objects and Inhomogeneous Media Lecture for "Advanced Engineering Acoustics" course, MECH 584, University of British Columbia, Canada
11.2007 Ultrasound Scattering by Finite Objects and Inhomogeneous Media Lecture at 4D Labs, Simon Fraser University, Canada

Language Skills

Language

Level of Proficiency

Speaking

Listening

Reading

Writing

Farsi (mother lang.)

Fluent

Fluent

Fluent

Fluent

English (2nd lang.)

High

High

High

High

Japanese

Medium

Medium

Low

Low

German

Medium

Medium

Low

Low

Arabic

Medium

Medium

Medium

Low

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