Prof Dr. Reza Zarghami, University of Tehran, Iran
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🎓Educational Background
Prof. Zarghami earned his B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from Shiraz University (1991-1995), followed by an M.Sc. (1995-1998) and Ph.D. (2003-2009) in Chemical Engineering from the University of Tehran. He further expanded his expertise with a Postdoctoral Fellowship at Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada (2009).
📅Professional Experience
His career path includes roles as Assistant Professor (2009-2014), Associate Professor (2014-2019), and currently as a Professor (2019-present). He also served as an Adjunct Professor (2012-2014), underscoring his dedication to both teaching and research.
🔬Research Labs Development
Prof. Zarghami has played a pivotal role in establishing the Pharmaceutical Engineering Lab and the Advanced Process Control Lab at the University of Tehran, providing essential infrastructure for cutting-edge research and advanced student training in chemical engineering.
🏆Achievements and Awards
Throughout his career, Prof. Zarghami has made remarkable contributions by developing new courses and research centers, authoring influential publications such as a book on CFD-DEM and Fluid Dynamics, and receiving multiple university awards and national recognition for his achievements in academia.
🔬Domain and Research Lines
Prof. Dr. Reza Zarghami specializes in Chemical/Process Engineering, with his research focusing on three key areas: Modeling and Simulation, Data Science and Analysis, and Pharmaceutical Engineering. His work in these domains bridges theoretical innovation and practical application, contributing to advancements in chemical engineering.
🤝Professional Memberships
He is actively involved in several esteemed organizations, such as the Iranian Association of Chemical Engineering, Iranian Association of Engineering Education, and the Chief-Editors Committee at the College of Engineering, University of Tehran. Prof. Zarghami also contributes to the Research and Development Committee at the School of Chemical Engineering and serves on the Developing Committee for Iranian Petroleum Standard (IPS) under the Ministry of Petroleum. His global contributions include membership in World-Academies (WAC) for Education and Research and the Center of Excellence for Pharmaceutical Engineering.
🌟Leadership/Executive Experience
Prof. Zarghami has held several leadership positions, including Head of the Pharmaceutical Engineering Program (2009-2013) and Head of Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Engineering, Energy and Environment Group (2013-2015). He is currently the Dean of the School of Chemical Engineering (2021-2024), where he leads initiatives aimed at promoting innovation and academic excellence.
📚Teaching Activities
In his role as an educator, Prof. Zarghami is committed to creating an engaging learning environment through active learning and student engagement. He has developed and taught key courses such as Mixing Process, Advanced Fluid Mechanics, and CFD in Chemical Engineering, focusing on practical and research-oriented education.
📊Research Activities
His research encompasses Data Science, Modeling and Simulation, and Pharmaceutical Engineering. His notable projects include work on Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos, Multiphase Flow and Conditional Monitoring, and Process Fault Detection and Control, all of which have significant implications for the future of chemical engineering and process optimization.
💻Computer Skills
Prof. Zarghami possesses advanced proficiency in several computational tools, including Matlab, Python, Fortran, C++, Ansys Fluent, Hysis, Aspen, and OpenFoam. These skills enable him to conduct complex simulations and analyses essential for cutting-edge research in chemical and process engineering.
Publications Top Noted📑
Jet injection and spout formation in a fluidized bed
Authors: Khakpour, H., Mostoufi, N., Sotudeh-Gharebagh, R., Zarghami, R.
Journal: International Journal of Multiphase Flow
Year: 2024
Development of robust polysesquioxane/polymer dual-network hybrid membranes for flue gas carbon capture
Authors: Chen, Y., Li, Q., Liu, H., Tsuru, T., Wang, B.
Journal: Chemical Engineering Science
Year: 2024
Optimized data driven fault detection and diagnosis in chemical processes
Authors: Ardali, N.R., Zarghami, R., Gharebagh, R.S.
Journal: Computers and Chemical Engineering
Year: 2024
CFD-DEM mixing of rod-like and spherical particles in fluidized beds
Authors: Kazemi, S., Zarghami, R., Mostoufi, N., Sotudeh-Gharebagh, R., Chaouki, J.
Journal: Powder Technology
Year: 2024
Biocompatible nano-bandage modified with silver nanoparticles based on herbal for burn treatment
Authors: Karami, R., Moradipour, P., Arkan, E., Rashidi, K., Darvishi, E.
Journal: Polymer Bulletin
Year: 2024
On Bubble-Jet Interactions in Fluidized Beds
Authors: Rabbani, A., Sotudeh Gharebagh, R., Zarghami, R., Mostoufi, N.
Journal: Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research
Year: 2024