Faculty

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Hooman Askari-Nasab, PhD, PEng
Director of Mining Optimization Laboratory (MOL)
Professor of Mining Engineering
School of Mining & Petroleum Engineering
Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Webpage: http://www.ualberta.ca/~hooman/

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Yashar Pourrahimian, PhD, PEng
Associate Professor of Mining Engineering
School of Mining & Petroleum Engineering
Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
University of Alberta,
Edmonton, Canada

Webpage: http://www.ualberta.ca/~pourrahi/yashar.html

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Eugene Ben-Awuah, PhD, PEng
Associate Professor of Mining Engineering
IAMGOLD Research Fellow in Open Pit Mining
Bharti School of Engineering,
Laurentian University,
Sudbury, Canada

Webpage: https://laurentian.ca/faculty/EBenAwuah

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Ali Moradi Afrapoli, PhD
Assistant Professor of Mining Engineering
Department of Mining Engineering,
University of Kentucky, Lexington,
Kentucky, United States

 

 

 

 

 

Post Doctoral Fellows - RAs

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Mohammad Mahdi Badiozamani Tari
Research Associate
(2018/03 - date)
PhD 
(2014/09 - Mining Engineering)
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
MSc (2008 – Industrial Engineering, Economic and Social Systems)
Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran.  
BSc  (2005 – Industrial Engineering, Industrial Production)
Amir-Kabir University of Technology , Tehran, Iran.

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Graduate Students

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Nasib Al-Habib
PhD (2018/09 -Mining Engineering)
University of Alberta, , Edmonton, Canada
MSc (2017 – Industrial and Production Engineering)
Bangladesh University of  Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh
BBSc (2014 – Industrial and Production Engineering)
Bangladesh University of  Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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Alireza Kamrani
PhD (2018/09 -Mining Engineering)
University of Alberta, , Edmonton, Canada
MSc (2017 – Mining Engineering)
Amir-Kabir University of Technology , Tehran, Iran.
BSc (2014 – Mining Engineering)
Amir-Kabir University of Technology , Tehran, Iran.

 

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Samaneh Moradi Pirbalouti
PhD
(2022/09- Mining Engineering)
University of Alberta, , Edmonton, Canada
MSc (2018 – Industrial Engineering)
University of Tehran , Tehran, Iran.
BSc (2014 – Industrial Engineering)
University of Tehran , Tehran, Iran.

 

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Yaa Serwaa Karikari
MSc (2023/01-Mining Engineering)
University of Alberta, Edmonton,Canada
BSc (2019 – Mining Engineering)
University of Mines and Technology, Tarkwa, Ghana

 

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Sandra Fahl
PhD (2022/09- Mining Engineering)
University of Alberta, , Edmonton, Canada
MSc (2022/04 - Mining Engineering)
RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
BSc (2017/09 – Mining Engineering)
RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany