Education
2024_ Present
The State University of Pennsylvania
Ph.D. Architecture
Supervisor: Orsolya Gaspar, Nathan Brown
GPA: 4.00/3.77
2022_ 2024
The State University of Pennsylvania
Master of Science_Architecture
Supervisor: Orsolya Gaspar, Corey Gracie-Griffin
GPA: 4.00/3.77
2014 -2016
Tarbiat Modares University
Master_Architectural Engineering
Thesis: Self-shading Envelope for Better Energy Efficiency in Mid-rise Buildings.
Case Design: Official Building in Tehran.
Supervisor: Dr. Mohammadjavad Mahdavinejad
GPA: 4.00/4.00
2010 -2014
Islamic Azad University
Bachelor_Architectural Engineering
Thesis: Designing an accommodation, Educational, and entertainment environment for disabled people (blind).
Thesis Supervisor: Associate Professor Yashar Aslanian.
GPA: 3.95/4.00
Work Experiences
2023 - 2024
KPF
Position: Summer Internship _ Researcher
Description: Architectural Design of Residential and Office Buildings
2014 - 2021
Pay Beton Poladin Company
Position: Architectural Designer
Description: Architectural Design of Residential and Office Buildings
2016-2017
Ashenab Consulting Company
Position: Architectural Designer
Project1: Roof Garden Designing for Ashenab Building, 2017
Project 2: Interior design of Ashenab exhibition pavilion, 2016
Computer Skills
Energy Software:
DesignBuilder, Ladybug & Honeybee, Insight, Climate Studio, Climate Consultant
Carbon Software:
Tally, OneClick LCA, Cove.Tool, Care, Preoptima, Epic
Architectural Software:
Rhinoceros, Grasshopper, Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, Lumion Processor Software: Python-Machine Learning, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
WORKSHOP
5-day online workshop on “DigitalFutures World 2021, Agile Performance-based Building Massing Design Exploration and Optimization”, by Likai Wang, Nanjing University, Postdoc, China.
Jun 27_1July, 2021
4-day online workshop on “DigitalFutures World 2020, RhinoVault2”, by Block Research Group, ETH Zurich, 2020, Zurich, Switzerland
2020
5-hour workshop on “AR & VR, Virtual replica training and virtual tour with augmented reality technologies and virtual reality", Amir Kabir University of Technology, 2019, Tehran, Iran.
2019
2-day workshop on “Computing for Better Tomorrow”, The 36th International Conference on Education and Research in Computer Aided Architectural Design in Europe, 2018, Lodz, Poland.
2018
12-day workshop on “Algorithmic Thinking in Architecture (ATA)”, 2017, Tehran, Iran.
2017
3-day workshop on “Lighting Design of Sadra City”, a collaboration of Tarbiat Modares University and Polytechnic of Bari, Italy, 2016, Tehran, Iran.
2016
SEMINAR
Voluntary participant in “3rd Annual conference on BAGH-E-IRANI”, Oct. 2019, Tehran, Iran.
2019
Voluntary participant in "Finding Contradictions in Dr. Pirnia’s belief in Iran Architecture” Sep. 2019, Tehran, Iran.
2019
Lecturer in “The 36th International Conference on Education and Research in Computer Aided Architectural Design in Europe” “Computing for Better Tomorrow”, Sep. 2018, Lodz, Poland.
2018
oluntary participant in “Digital Data Processing”, Oct. 2018, Tehran, Iran.
2018
Voluntary participant in “2 Days meeting of the Council of the Engineering Organization with the German Professional Engineering”, Jun. 2018, Tehran, Iran.
2018
Voluntary participant in “The Tenth Seminar Series of Centre of Excellence in Architectural Technology (CEAT) Review of Iran Contemporary Architecture 1996-2001” Nov. 2015, Tehran, Iran.
2015
WEBINAR
Voluntary participant in “InclusiveFUTURES Opening Ceremony”, by DigitalFutures. DigitalFUTURES Workshop Opening Ceremony, Introduction Speech Philip F. Yuan & Neil Leach
June. 266, 2021
Voluntary participant in “Presentations on Computational Design2”, by DigitalFutures. world computational design workshop instructors.
August. 29, 2020
Voluntary participant in “Final presentations Digital design studio Floating amusement”, by Digital Design Unit (DDU), Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany.
August. 21, 2020.
Voluntary participant in “The 2nd Webinar on the topic: affordable housing”, by Good Architecture, Tehran, Iran.
August. 20, 2020
Voluntary participant in “Presentations on Computational Design”, by DigitalFutures. world computational design workshop instructors, August 15th, 2020, Germany.
August. 15, 2020
Voluntary participant in “The first National Conference on Sustainable housing”, Tehran, Iran.
June. 23, 2020
Honors
Nominated Photographer to present two photos in “Untitled 6 Gallery”, Tehran, Iran.
August. 9_15, 2018
Ranked 2nd top student among more than 10 students of Architecture at the end of Master's, Tarbiat Modares University (TMU).
2016
Nominated Designer in “Urban Lighting Completion in terms of Culture of the Selected places”, Tehran.
2015
Ranked 2nd top student among more than 100 students of Architecture at the end of Bachelor's, Islamic Azad University, Zanjan Branch.
2014
Winner of the Sparkling Talent Quota to enter the Master's without entrance exam, Islamic Azad University Science and Research Branch, Tehran, Iran.
2014
Nominated of the best Photographer, Islamic Azad University, Zanjan Branch.
2012
Laboratory Experiences
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Sustainable Design: Designing the optimized shading on contemporary and future constructions.High-performance Architecture Lab of Tarbiat Modares University
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Kinetic Design: Design of Dynamic construction in terms of thermal comfort.High-performance Architecture Lab of Tarbiat Modares University
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Modular Design: Design of Modular Commercial Building to increase their LCA.
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Revitalize Building: Restoration and Modernization of the Academy of Gondishapur to rejuvenate the place.
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Construction for Disable: Utilizing new technologies and methods to design comfortable environments for the blind.