Positions and Work Experiences

President of the Iranian Society of Engineering Education (ISEE) (From June 2021).
Chair of the National Committee on Planning and Development of Mechanical Engineering Programs, Ministry of Science, Research and Technology (July 2019 - July 2022).
Member of the National Committee on Higher Education Planning, Ministry of Science, Research and Technology (July 2018-March 2021).
Vice President of the Iranian Society of Engineering Education (ISEE) (June 2018 - June 2021).
Vice President for Academic Affairs, KNTU (January 2018-February 2021).
Chair of the International Relations Committee of the Iranian Society of Engineering Education (ISEE) (October 2017 - June 2021).
Secretary of the Fifth Iran International Conference on Engineering Education (2017).
Member of the University Educational Planning & development Council, KNTU (August 2017-February 2021).
Member of the Engineering sub-committee of the University Faculty Promotion Committee, KNTU (2017-2018).
Professor, KNTU (From June 2017).
Sabbatical, University of Toronto, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (July 2016 - April 2017).
Associate Dean, Undergraduate and Graduate Studies, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, KNTU (October 2012 - July 2016).
Associate Professor, KNTU (January 2010 - June 2017).
Founder and Director of the "Design of Optimum Systems (DOS) Research Lab", KNTU (2007 - Present).
Member of the University Council, KNTU (2004 - 2009).
Director of Graduate Studies, KNTU (2004 - 2009).
Assistant Professor, KNTU (2004 - 2009).
Research Assistant Professor, University of Waterloo (2004-2009).
Lecturer and Post Doctoral Fellow, University of Waterloo (2000 - 2003).
Director of Undergraduate Studies, KNTU (1995 - 1996).
Director of Thermo-Fluid Group, KNTU (1994 - 1996).
Director of the Heat Transfer Lab, KNTU (1992 - 1996).
Lecturer, K. N. Toosi University of Technology (1990 - 1996).

Research Experiences

Research Supervisor (2007 - 2008)
Numerical Simulation of the Paint Curing Process.
Financially Supported by Iran Khodro Co.
Post Doctorate Research: (2000 - 2004)
Application of CFD in Thermo-Fluid Shape Design Problems.
Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Waterloo
Financially Supported by NSERC.
Research Assistantship: (1997 - 2000)
Application of CFD in Thermo-Fluid Shape Design Problems.
Financially Supported by NSERC.
Research: (1991 - 1996)
Design, Construction and Test of an Economical Solar Flat Plate Collector.
Financially Supported by KNTU.
Design and Construction of a Pool Boiling Test Facility.
Financially Supported by KNTU.
Design and Construction of a Test Facility for Studying Vortex Formation Near Drains.
Financially Supported by an Industrial Organization.
Research Assistantship: (1991 - 1992)
Preliminary Design of Axial Flow Gas Turbine Blades.
Financially Supported by Sharif University of Technology.

Teaching Experiences

K. N. Toosi University of Technology, Tehran - Iran
Undergraduate
• Thermodynamics I
• Thermodynamics II
• Heat Transfer I
• Heat Transfer II
• Turbomachines
• Advanced Engineering Mathematics
Graduate
• Computational Fluid Dynamics I
• Computational Fluid Dynamics II
• Numerical Grid Generation
• Low Speed Aerodynamics
• Advanced Heat Conduction
• Fundamentals of Cryogenic Engineering
• Fundamentals of Renewable Energies
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Undergraduate
• Thermodynamics I
• Advanced Engineering Mathematics

K.N. Toosi University of Technology
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Ali Ashrafizadeh

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