Honors and Awards

  • Distinguished International Researcher Award of the University of Tehran, 14th  International Festival of the University of Tehran, 2025. 
  • Winner of the Most Exemplary Laboratory at the University of Tehran as the Head of the Experimental Aerodynamics Wind Tunnel Laboratory, 2025.
  • Included in the Prestigious Stanford-Elsevier list of the Top 2% of Scientists Worldwide, August 2024.
  • Recognized as the Most Cited & Most Read paper in the American Journal “Physics of Fluids” for the year 2024, titled “Physics-Informed Neural Networks for Solving Reynolds-Averaged Navier–Stokes Equations”, 2024.
  • Winner of the WIP National Awards for Inventors at the 36th Khwarizmi International Award (KIA), 2023.
  • Achieving the title of Top Scientific Association of Iran as the Vise Chairman of the Scientific Association of Energy Consumption Management of IRAN, 22nd appreciation of top researchers & technologists of the country Festival, December 2021.
  • Top Master Researcher of the University of Tehran, 29th Research and Technology Festival of University of Tehran, 2020.
  • Winner of the Energy Globe World Award for the project which is entitled “Soft Pressure Reducer system” has been implemented in urban water distribution lines, 2018.
  • Achieving the highest rank of Iranian technology evaluation in the Deputy of Research and Technology of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology of the Islamic Republic of Iran (TRL=9) for designing and manufacturing of “Soft Pressure Reducer system,” 2018.
  • 1st rank of the article “Numerical Study of the Effects of Some Geometric Characteristics of a Centrifugal Pump Impeller that Pumps a Viscous Fluid “Among the top 25 articles in 2012 in Computers & Fluids magazine by Elsevier.
  • Main Member of the Mechanics group of the Khwarizmi International Festival, 2020.
  • 1st rank in the National Mechanical Olympiad, 2016.
  • 1st Rank Honor of B.Sc. Students, Semnan University, 2006.
  • Educational Elite of Ph.D. Students, IUST, 2009.
  • 1st Rank of first Session Mechanical Engineering Competition, 2006.
  • Member of Iranian Elite National Foundation from 2009 up to now.
  • Patent entitled “Waste heat recovery system of internal combustion engine with the help of two-stage Rankin cycle”, Patent number and date: 69625 – 2011/4/24
  • Patent entitled “Electricity generation, heating, cooling and air conditioning using clean energy with the help of solar windshield”, Patent number and date: 84160 – 2014/7/13
  • Patent entitled “Electronic pump automatic pressure control and protection (APC) device without changing the flow path of the fluid”, Patent number and date: 85030 – 2014/10/14
  • Patent entitled “Compression-ejector synthetic air conditioner”, Patent number and date: 85362 – 2014/11/10
  • Patent entitled “Ejector absorption combination air conditioner”, Patent number and date: 97943 – 2019/2/16
  • Patent entitled “Pressure reduction system with energy recovery capability”, Patent number and date: 96670 – 2018/9/9
  • Patent entitled “Synergistic Vertical Axis Wind Turbine with the Ability to Initially Adjust the Pitch Angle to Improve Aerodynamic Performance”, Patent number and date: 110352 – 2023/12/30
  • Chairman of the International Technical Committee ISO / TC20: Aircrafts and Space Vehicle and selection of the top technical committee, 2015. Chairman of the International Technical Committee ISO / TC192: Gas Turbine since 2016.
  • Member of the Technical and Engineering Committee of the University of Tehran Publishing since 2018.
  • Founder and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Smart Energy Designers (TAHA) Company, Iran, since 2015.
  • The country’s top thesis selected “Numerical Modeling of the Savonius Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Using the Decreased Rank Method”, 19th International Conference of the Iranian Aerospace Association AERO2017, 2017.
  • The best thesis selected “Investigation of Wind Speed Fluctuations on the Aerodynamic Performance of Horizontal Wind Turbines”, 18th International Conference of the Iranian Aerospace Association AERO2019, 2019.
  • “Synergistic vertical axis wind turbine and variable arm”, registered in the Iran Technology Assessment System with TRL=8 Silver, Vice President of Research and Technology of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 2024
  • “Urban vertical axis wind turbine”, registered in Iran Technology Assessment System with Silver TRL=7, Deputy Research and Technology Ministry of Science, Research and Technology of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 2021.
  • Top article entitled “Design of Reverse Pump for Using in Water Supply Network for Power Generation and Pressure Reduction,” Iran Water and Wastewater Science and Engineering Congress, 2017.
  • Publication of 92 scientific-research articles with ISI, ISC, etc. indexes in valid and prestigious National and International Journals.
  • Publication of 128 scientific papers in valid and prestigious International and National Conferences.
  • Publication of 11 full & chapter book in valid and prestigious International and National Publications.