Directory:Sadrnezhaad

Education

PhD: Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA, USA

BSc: (July 1974), Department of Metallurgical Engineering, Sharif (Aryamehr) University of Technology, Tehran, Iran

Academic Position

• Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Sharif University of Technology (1997-Present) Tehran, Iran

• Associate Professor, Dept. of Mater. Sc. & Eng., Sharif University of Technology (1986-1997) Tehran, Iran

• Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mater. Sc. & Eng., Isfahan & Sharif University of Technology (1980-1986) Tehran, Iran

• Visiting Scientist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1989-1991) MA, USA

• Post Doctoral Associate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1979) MA, USA

Research Interests

• Nanomaterials: Production and Characterization

• Memory Alloys: Ti-Ni, Cu-Zn-Al, Cu-Ni-Al

• Precious Metals: Recovery from Industrial Scraps

• Extraction of Rhenium, Molybdenum, Vanadium, Nickel, Magnesium and Manganese

• Environmental Control: Metallurgical Industries

• Direct Smelting, Steelmaking and Nodular Cast Iron Production with DRI

• Microalloying of Steel with V, Nb and Ti

• Dephosphorization and Desulfurization of Steel

• Sulfur Emissions from Coal Combustion and Pyrometallurgical Furnaces

• Vaporization of Residual Elements from Nonferrous Mattes and Slimes

• Kinetics of Leaching of Molybdenum Oxide and Sulfide Concentrates

• SX, Ion Exchange and Active Carbon Methods

Honors and Distinctions

• Kharazmi’s National Research Prize (1988) 1367, Tehran, Iran

• Tehran University Academic Book Prize (1993) 1372, Tehran, Iran

• Annual National Book Prize (1995) 1373, Tehran, Iran

• Distinguished Professor (1997) 1375, Sharif University of Technology

• Kharazmi’s Selected Research Project (1998) 1376, Tehran, Iran

• National Selected Book Prize (2001) 1379, Tehran, Iran

• Distinguished Researcher (2002) 1380, Sharif University of Technology

• Tehran University Academic Book Prize (2002) 1381, Tehran, Iran

• World Energy Council and National Energy Committee Authorship Prize (2003) 1382, Tehran, Iran

• Distinguished Researcher (2007) 1386, Sharif University of Technology

• National Distinguished Professor of 1386, Ministry of Science, Research and Technology (2008) Tehran, Iran

• Nanoheadquarters Research Prize of 1387 (2008) Tehran, Iran

• Nanoheadquarters Research Prize of 1388 (2009) Tehran, Iran

Editorial Position

• Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Engineering (1987-Present) Tehran, Iran

• Editor-in-Chief, Iranian Journal of Biomedical Engineering (2005-2009) Tehran, Iran

• Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Engineering Materials (2008-present) Tehran, Iran

• Member of Editorial Board, Engineering Journal of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad (1997-2001) Mashhad, Iran

• Member of Editorial Board, Materials Science and Engineering Journal of Iran University of Sc. & Tech. (2004-Present) Tehran, Iran

Administrative Positions

• Director, Materials and Energy Research Center (2006-Present) Tehran, Iran

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Dr.Sadrnezhaad at Materials and Energy Research Center

• Chancellor, Sharif University of Technology (1995-1997) Tehran, Iran

• Chancellor, Tarbiat Modares University (1987-1988) Tehran, Iran

• Chancellor, Sadra Institute of Higher Education (2002-2004) Tehran, Iran

• Research Deputy of Ministry of Culture and Higher Education (1985-1987) Tehran, Iran

• Vice Chancellor of Publication Affairs, Sharif University of Technology (1988-1989) Tehran, Iran

• Dean of Graduate Studies, Sharif University of Technology (1993-1995) Tehran, Iran

• Chairman of Medical Engineering Group, Janbazan Bioengineering Research Center (1992-1995) Tehran, Iran

• Chairman of Materials Engineering Department, Tarbiat Modarres University (1984-1988) Tehran, Iran

• Chairman of Technical and Engineering Group, Cultural Revolution Headquarters (1982-1984) Tehran, Iran

• Chairman of Materials Committee, Technical and Engineering Group, Cultural Revolution Headquarters (1981-1985) Tehran, Iran

Subjects Instructed

• Thermodynamics of Nanomaterials

• Smart Materials and Memory Alloys

• Thermodynamics in Materials

• Kinetic Processes in Materials Systems

• Process System Analysis and Control

• Transport Phenomena in Materials Systems

• Extractive Metallurgy of Iron and Steel Physical Chemistry of Materials

• Fuel and Energy Direct Reduction of Iron

• Steelmaking

• Secondary Metallurgy

• Solidification Processing

• Physics of Heat

• Biomedical Application of Metals

Industrial Positions

• Jefe de Ingenieria Metallurgica, HYL Tecnologia, Monterray (1979-1980) NL, Mexico

• Head of Metall. Eng., Industrial Development and Independence Headquarters, Ministry of Industry (1980-1981) Tehran, Iran