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Amir Houshang Farivar Rad was born in Neishabour, Iran (1992). He has a M.S degree in Structural Engineering from Sharif University of Technology (ranked as 2nd top student, 2016), and received his bachelor degree from University of Birjand as Top-ranked student (2014). It is important to note that he received full fellowship awards to study at BS and MS programs (2010 and 2014). Besides, he received the best student award from Dept. of Engineering at University of Birjand for three consecutive years (2011-2013). It is interesting to note that during his BS and MS studies, he has worked with various professors both as teaching assistant (TA) and as research assistant (RA). Between 2011 and 2013, he was the president of the Civil Engineering Scientific Association of University of Birjand, and because of his brilliant performance received the best scientific and cultural activist from Social and Cultural Affairs at University of Birjand, in 2012 and 2013. Amir did his internship at Pardis Mohaseb Eng. Co. located at Birjand, Iran. Due to his work discipline and his technical knowledge, he was presented by a job offer to continue his career there (May 2013- Sep. 2014). Next, He worked at Paya Niroo Pazh which is a consulting engineering company which located in Mashhad, Iran (Oct. 2016- Sep. 2018). He was senior structural engineer there and his responsibilities consisted of managing the Energy Tunnel project, analysis and designing of different steel and concrete structures. Since Oct. 2018, he joined HED Structural Engineering Inc. located in Sharif University of Technology. His main responsibilities included of presenting new concept design and retrofitting options for Wood and Non-ductile Concrete Structures located in California, USA. To broaden his skills and expertise, he joined Fakoor Sanat Tehran (FST Co) which is a repetitious company in Mining, Metal and Petrochemicals industry of Iran (Since Feb. 2020). He is working there as Senior Structural Engineer. Also He is working as a freelancer in his specialty field including Nonlinear Analysis of different structural systems (both static and dynamic) and Structural Design since he graduated from Bachelor Program (Sep. 2014). For more information see full detailed CV of Amir H. Farivar Rad by the following address: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sdK4uai7ebGfyuCDqNAWw5PRm693sJx2/view?usp=share_link
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Amir Houshang Farivar Rad

Citation names

  • Amir H Farivarrad

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
BB1E-1826-D16C
ORCID iD
0000-0001-6816-5539

Telephones

Mobile phone
  • (+98) 9129531464 (Personal)

Addresses

  • Arqavan Sq, Beheshti Alley, Qasem Dd End, No. 56, Unit 3, 3759165386, Golestan, Tehran, Iran (Personal)

Websites

  • linkedin.com/in/farivarrad (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Civil Engineering
  • Engineering and Technology - Civil Engineering - Municipal and Structural Engineering

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1)
Persian (Mother tongue)
Education
Degree Classification
2023/02/13 - 2027/07/31
Ongoing
PhD. Program in Civil Engineering (Doutoramento)
Major in Civil Engineering
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2014/09/23 - 2016/10/05
Concluded
Structural Engineering (Master)
Major in Civil Engineering
Sharif University of Technology, Iran
"Seismic Hazard Assessment in the Lifetime Duration of Steel MRF Structures Considering Aftershocks" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2010/09/23 - 2014/09/22
Concluded
Civil Engineering (Bachelor)
Major in Civil Engineering
University of Birjand, Iran
"Effects of Pre-Considered Location for Beams Plastic Hinges on Seismic Reliability of Steel MRF Structures" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2023/02/13 - Current Research Assistant (Research) Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2014/09/23 - 2017/01/31 Research Assistant (Research) Sharif University of Technology, Iran
Sharif University of Technology - School of Civil Engineering, Iran

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2015/01/01 - 2017/01/31 Assistant (University Teacher) Sharif University of Technology - School of Civil Engineering, Iran
Sharif University of Technology - School of Civil Engineering, Iran
2011/01/01 - 2014/06/21 Assistant (University Teacher) University of Birjand, Iran
University of Birjand, Iran

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2011/09/23 - 2013/09/22 President of the Scientific Society of Civil Engineering University of Birjand, Faculty of Engineering, Iran
University of Birjand, Faculty of Engineering, Iran
Outputs

Publications

Conference paper
  1. Rad, Amir; Estekanchi, Homayoon E.. Corresponding author: Rad, Amir. "Performance Assessment of Structures due to Mainshock-Aftershock Seismic Sequences by Endurance Time Method". Paper presented in 1st International Comprehensive Competition Conference on Engineering Science in Iran, Anzali, 2016.
    Published
Journal article
  1. Rad, Amir; Estekanchi, Homayoon E.. Corresponding author: Rad, Amir. "Seismic Performance Assessment of SMRF Structures Subjected to Mainshock-Aftershock Seismic Sequences by Endurance Time Method". Journal of Earthquake Engineering 26 7 (2020): 3281-3299. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13632469.2020.1798828.
    Published • 10.1080/13632469.2020.1798828
Distinctions

Award

2014 Full Fellowship to Study Master Program at Sharif University of Technology
Ministry of Science, Research and Technology of Iran, Iran
2010 Full Fellowship to Study Bachelor Program at University of Birjand
Ministry of Science, Research and Technology of Iran, Iran

Title

2014 Top Ranked Student
University of Birjand, Iran