Members

 

Lab Supervisor

 

Dr. Fuzhan Nasiri

 

Professor, PhD, PEng

Department of Building, Civil, and Environmental Engineering (BCEE)

Concordia University, Montreal, QC, Canada, H3G 2W1

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PhD Students

 

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Mohammad Hossein Kazemi, 2024-

Thesis Subject: TBA

Mahdieh Adib

Mahdieh Adib (Co-supervised with Fariborz Haghighat), 2023-

Thesis Subject: Integrating Compressed Air Energy Storage Systems with Renewable Energies

Stage: Passed PhD proposal exam.

Omid Mohagheghi (Co-supervised with Fereshteh Mafakheri) , 2023-

Thesis Subject: Market Assessment of Biomass Supply Chains Using System Dynamics

Stage: Passed PhD comprehensive exam.

Mohammad Javad Bordbari

Mohammad Javad Bordbari, 2023-

Thesis Subject: Reliance-Oriented Configuration of Dynamic Networked Microgrids

Stage: Passed PhD proposal exam.

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Zeinab Deldoost (co-supervised with Fariborz Haghighat), 2022-

Thesis Subject: CFD Simulations for Assessment of Airborne Pathogen Dispersion

Stage: Passed PhD proposal exam.

Ali Asghar Sedighi

Ali Asghar Sedighi (co-supervised with Fariborz Haghighat), 2022 –

Thesis Subject: CFD Modeling of Respiratory Droplets Dispersion

Stage: Passed PhD proposal exam.

Giti Nouri (co-supervised with Catherine Mulligan), 2021 –

Thesis Subject: Applications of Pressure Retarded Osmosis in Mining Industry

Stage: passed PhD proposal exam

Rasoul Rajabi Khamesi, 2021 – (on leave)

Thesis Subject: Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation and Fibrous Filters against the propagation of SARS-COV-19 in HVAC systems in the building environment

Stage: Passed comprehensive exam.

Yashar Bezyan (co-supervised with Mazdak Nik-Bakht), 2020 -

Thesis Subject: Fault detection and Diagnosis of Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning systems

Stage: Passed PhD proposal exam.

Babak Manouchehri (co-supervised with San Hyeok Han), 2019 –

Thesis Subject: Performance Evaluation in Modular and Off-site Construction

Stage: Passed proposal exam.

Alireza Goudarzi, (co-supervised with Hua Ge), 2017- (on leave)

Thesis Subject: Model Predictive Control (MPC) for Building Energy Management

Stage: Passed proposal exam.

Mostafa Fadaee, (co-supervised with Fariborz Haghighat), 2017-

Thesis Subject: Reliability of Energy Storage Facilities for Data Centers in Northern Communities

Stage: Passed proposal exam.

Masoud Rezaee, 2017-

Thesis Subject: Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability Based Optimization Models for Design of Biomass-driven Combined Heat and Power Systems

Stage: Passed proposal exam.

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Nasim Rabiei (co-supervised with Ursula Eicker), 2016- (on leave)

Thesis Subject: Transport Oriented Development for Urban Resilience

Stage: Passed proposal exam.

 

 

MASc Students

Kamyar Soleymani

Kamyar Soleymani, 2025-

Thesis Topic: TBA

Fatemeh Gholami, 2025-

Thesis Topic: TBA

Paniz Saebi, 2023-

Thesis Subject: The LCA analysis of prefabricated houses in Northern Quebec

Golnaz Vakili, 2023-

Thesis Subject: Prefabricated construction in Northern communities: a Life cycle CO2 assessment approach

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Emmanuel Davis, 2023 –

Thesis Subject: Comparative Analysis of Noise and Vibration Levels in Conventional and Electric Buses

Arash Kamaliha, 2021-

Thesis Subject: Optimal Placement of Wind Sensors for Enhancing the Airflow Field Reconstruction and Prediction around High-Rise Buildings

 

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Postdoctoral Fellows

4- Dr. Sahar Bakhtar (NSERC Alliance PDF), Oct. 2022 - June 2023

3- Dr. Milad Ashouri (NSERC Alliance PDF), Feb. 2022 - June 2022

2- Dr. Mojtaba Malayeri (Horizon PDF), co-supervised with Fariborz Haghighat, Oct. 2021- March 2023

1- Dr. Saeed Moradi (MITACS-Pomerleau PDF), Mar. 2021 - Aug. 2021

 

PhD Alumni

11 – Dr. Elaheh Bazdar (co-supervised with Fariborz Haghighat), 2020 - 2024

Thesis Subject: Integrated Optimal Design and Operation of Compressed Air Energy Storage for Decentralized Applications

 

10 – Dr. Navid Shirzadi (co-supervised with Ursula Eicker), 2020 - 2023

Thesis Subject: Integrated Optimization of Location, Design, and Operation of Renewable Energy Systems for Urban Microgrids

 

9- Dr. Reem Ahmed, 2018-2022

Thesis Subject: Development of an Integrated Data-Driven Budget Allocation Approach for Maintenance Management in Healthcare Facilities

 

8- Dr. Ahmed Mohammed (co-supervised with Ashutosh Bagchi), 2015-2022

Thesis Subject: Resilience-Based Asset Management Framework for Pavement Maintenance and Rehabilitation

 

7- Dr. Azadeh (Zahra) Yousefli (co-supervised with Osama Moselhi), 2015-2021

Thesis Subject: Development of a Multi-Agent System for Automated Resource Allocation in Maintenance Management of Hospitals

 

6- Dr. Charles Nnaemeka Igwe, (co-supervised with Amin Hammad), 2016-2021

Thesis Subject: Integrating last planner with 4D model for equipment workspace planning in urban highway reconstruction projects

 

5- Dr. Mohammad Hosseini (co-supervised with Bruno Lee), 2016-2020

Thesis Subject: A Bayesian Approach to Assessment of Fuel Composition Variability Effects on Grate-bed Biomass Combustion 

 

4- Dr. Kimiya Zakikhani, 2015-2020

Thesis Subject: Failure prediction and availability-based maintenance planning of gas transmission pipelines 

 

3- Dr. Saeed Moradi, 2015-2020

Thesis Subject: Defect Detection in Sewer Inspection Videos Using Support Vector Machine and Deep Neural Networks

 

2- Dr. Farhad Amiri Fard, 2015- 2020

Thesis Subject: Assessment and Optimization of Passive Measures in Building Refurbishment Projects

 

1- Dr. Alireza Mohammadi (co-supervised with Luis Amador), 2016-2019

Thesis Subject: Asset Evaluation and Optimization for Urban Subway Systems

 

 

MASc Alumni

 

12 - Kimia Khalili (Co-supervised with Po-Han Chen), 2023 – 2024

Thesis Subject: Optimal Placement of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure in Indoor Parking Spaces

 

11- Atefeh Delnaz (co-supervised with Samuel Li), 2021 - 2023

Thesis Subject: Predictive analytics for water distribution network failures analysis

 

10- Mahdieh Adib (co-supervised with Fariborz Haghighat), 2021- 2023

Thesis Subject: Integration of compressed air energy storage with wind energy for off-grid communities

 

9- Alireza Daneshvar (co-supervised with Fariborz Haghighat), 2021- 2023

Thesis Subject: Optimal Dispatch of a CCHP Energy Hub with AA-CAES Using a Safe Reinforcement Learning Approach

 

8- Foad Esmaeili (co-supervised with Fereshteh Mafakheri), 2019-2022 

Thesis Subject: Biomass Supply Chain Resilience - Integrating Demand and Availability Predictions into Routing Decisions Using Machine Learning

 

7- Xiuting Wu (co-supervised with Biao Li), 2021-2022

Thesis Subject: Life cycle assessment of solar district heating with borehole thermal energy storage in Nunavik

 

6- Hamza Rasaee (co-supervised with Hassan Rivaz), 2020-2022

Thesis Subject: Explainable AI for Image Processing

 

5-Sudipta Adhikary (co-supervised with Ashutosh Bagchi), 2017- 2020

Thesis Subject: Resilience Assessment of Water Supply Networks Subject to Seismic Hazards

 

4-Huthaifa Smadi, 2018-2019

Thesis Subject: Space-based multi-objective condition assessment and maintenance planning for building components

 

3-Sahar Esmaelzadeh (co-supervised with Fereshteh Mafakheri), 2016-2018

Thesis Subject: Agent-based Modeling and Simulation of Biomass Sourcing for Northern Communities

 

2-Ali Jafarpour, 2015-2017

Thesis Subject: Thermal performance, Costing, and Environmental Impacts of Insulated Walls

 

1-Omid Pourhosseini, 2015-2016

Thesis Subject: Availability-based Maintenance Scheduling in Domestic Hot Water Systems

 

MEng Alumni

A total of 38 MEng projects have been supervised at SEISE.