Agriculture

Barat Ghobadian (Professor)

Mohammad Hadi Khoshtaghaza (Professor)

• Processing and Drying of Agricultural Products and Food Material
• Post-harvest Technology
• Physical Properties of Agricultural Materials
• Design of Agricultural Machinery

Saeid Minaei (Professor)

• Agricultural Automation and Mechatronics, Precision Agriculture
• Agricultural Machine design
• Non-destructive Testing of Agricultural materials, Quality assessment, Loss and waste management

Gholamhassan Najafi (Professor)

• Machine Design and FEM methods
• Renewable Energies
• IC Engines- Fuels & Combustion
• Modeling, Simulation and Optimization methods

Ahmad Banakar (Associate Professor)

• Advanced and Intelligent Agricultural systems
• Greenhouse Technology (Energy & Water Efficiency)
• Application of non-destructive measurements in agriculture (machine vision, spectrometer, hyperspectral imaging, thermography, Dielectric Properties)
• Optimization of Energy in Agricultural Systems
• Solar Energy in Agriculture

Shiva Gorjian (Associate Professor)

• Renewable Energy and Sustainable Energy Technologies
• Photovoltaic (PV), Photovoltaic-Thermal (PVT), and Agrivoltaic Systems
• Water-Food-Energy Nexus, Desalination, and Water Resource Management
• Energy Storage Systems, Solar Greenhouses, and Hybrid Energy Systems

Ebrahim Taghinezhad (Associate Professor)

• Simulation, development, and application of various drying processes and extraction processes of essential oils from medicinal plants, including encapsulation and the use of nanoparticles.
• Design, modeling and application of various non-destructive systems and tests in the processing and identification of different agricultural products.

Alireza Mahdavian (Assistant Professor)

• Mechanical/ Biological Signal Processing
• Intelligent Machines and Devices
• Food Security and Engineering in Food Production Efficiency