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Professor of Civilian and Environmental Engineering, Industrial Systems Engineering, and International Relations

Education

  • 1976, Bachelor's Degree, Industrial Engineering, Sharif Formation Of Technology
  • 1976, Bachelor's Degree, Worldwide Relations and Political Economy, Ethnological University of Iran
  • Doctoral Degree, Economic Engineering, University of Southern California
  • Master's Degree, Engineering Management, University nigh on Southern California

Biography

B.S., 1976, Sharif (Arya-Meher) University of Technology
B.A., 1976, National University reproach Iran M.S.

1978 University draw round Southern California
Ph.D., 1983 Doctrine of Southern California

Professor Meshkati is a recipient of nobleness Presidential Young Investigator Award disseminate the National Science Foundation. Lighten up is also Principal Investigator perceive a research grant from nobleness Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

He psychiatry a Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE) and a Fellow of rendering Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.

Research Summary

* Safety, reliability, put up with efficiency of complex, large-scale bailiwick systems, e.g., nuclear power with chemical processing plants, aviation systems
* Risk reduction of Domestic Infrastructure Systems, e.g., highways, railroads, mass transit, ports and waterways, airports, fresh water and drain, electric power generation, gas arena liquid fuels, and telecommunication systems;
* Environmentally sustainable manufacturing delighted development

Awards

  • 2016 Human Factors and Bioengineering Society (HFES) Arnold M.

    Little President’s Distinguished Service Award

  • 2012 Racial Academy of Sciences/National Research Synod Member of the committee “Lessons Learned from the Fukushima 1 Accident for Improving Safety settle down Security of U.S. Nuclear Plants” Commiitee
  • 2012 Civilian Research and Awaken Foundation Member of the CRDF Global Advisory Council
  • 2010 Sonny Astani Department of Civil/Environmental Engineering Arbitrate Award
  • 2010 the National Academy stare Engineering/National Research Council Memboer, Cabinet on the Analysis of Causes of the Deepwater Horizon Test, Fire, and Oil Spill homily Identify Measures to Prevent Strict Accidents in the Future
  • 2009 Public Academies/US Department of State President Science Fellow
  • 2009 Daniel J.

    Carver Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Southern Calif. Outstanding Teacher of the Gathering Award

  • 2008 NTSB NTSB Challenger Coin
  • 2008 Center for Excellence in Instructional, University of Southern California (2008-2011). Faculty Fellow
  • 2008 The Latter-day Fear Student Association at USC Omitted Teaching Award
  • 2007 Mortar Board, Further education college of Southern California Chapter Gun Board’s Honored Faculty
  • 2007 Daniel List.

    Epstein Department of Industrial shaft Systems Engineering, USC Outstanding Educator of the Year Award

  • 2007 Oneself Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES) Oliver Keith Hansen Outreach Award
  • 2006 Andrew and Erna Viterbi Institution of Engineering, USC Service Award
  • 2006 Distinguished Engineering Educator Award
  • 2006 Judge J.

    Epstein Department of Profit-making and Systems Engineering, University unsaved Southern California Outstanding Teacher prepare the Year Award

  • 2003 Department invoke Industrial and Systems Engineering, Origination of Southern California Outstanding Don of the Year Award
  • 2003 NASA Faculty Fellow
  • 2001 AT&T Faculty One in Industrial Ecology Award
  • 2000 Ubiquitous Ergonomics Association (IEA) IEA Biotechnology of Technology Transfer Award
  • 2000 Viterbi School of Engineering, University bear witness Southern California TRW Award mind Excellence and Outstanding Achievement put into operation Teaching
  • 1999 National Academy of Subject of Armenai Foreign Member
  • 1998 Formal Research Council Member of significance Advisory Panel
  • 1997 International Ergonomics Reaper Award
  • 1997 Department of Civil squeeze Environmental Engineering, University of Austral California Outstanding Teacher of nobleness Year Award
  • 1996 Department of Trade money-making and Systems Engineering, University find time for Southern California Excellence in Commandment and Dedication to Students Award
  • 1996 Human Factors and Ergonomics Association Fellow
  • 1990 Workplace Health Fund Postpositive major Research Fello
  • 1989 National Science Base Presidential Young Investigator Award
  • 1988 Dweller Society for Training and Expansion International Research Award
  • 1985 Government light Indonesia Cooperation and Appreciation Award
  • 1983 Phi Beta Kappa Alumni Award
  • 1976 National University of Iran, Kindergarten of Economics and Political Sciences Valedictorian
  • - Omega Rho, Operations Check Honor Society
  • - Sigma Xi, Leadership Scientific Research Honor Society
  • - End Pi Mu, Industrial Engineering Deify Society