Sayed Khatiboleslam Sadrnezhaad

Sayed Khatiboleslam Sadrnezhaad سید خطیب الاسلام صدرنژاد
File:Dr sadrnezh.jpg Sharif University of Technology image of S. K. Sadrnezhaad, 2001
Born	(1951-12-09) December 9, 1951 Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran
Nationality	Iranian
Alma mater	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Awards	Kharazmi’s National Research Prize 1988, Tehran, Iran
Scientific career
Fields	Metallurgy Materials science and engineering
Institutions	Sharif University of Technology Materials and Energy Research Center
Website	sadrnezhaad.ir/sk

Professor Sayed Khatiboleslam Sadrnezhaad is an Iranian professor of materials science and engineering, former director of Materials and Energy Research Center and once chancellor of Sharif University of Technology.

Education

PhD, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA, USA

BSc, (July 1974), Department of Metallurgical Engineering, Sharif (Aryamehr) University of Technology, Tehran, Iran

Academic Position

• Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Sharif University of Technology (1997–Present) Tehran, Iran
• Associate Professor, Dept. of Mater. Sc. & Eng., Sharif University of Technology (1986–1997) Tehran, Iran
• Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mater. Sc. & Eng., Isfahan & Sharif University of Technology (1980–1986) Tehran, Iran
• Visiting Scientist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1989–1991) MA, USA
• Post Doctoral Associate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1979) MA, USA

Research interests

• Nanomaterials: Production and Characterization
• Memory Alloys: Ti-Ni, Cu-Zn-Al, Cu-Ni-Al
• Precious Metals: Recovery from Industrial Scraps
• Extraction of Rhenium, Molybdenum, Vanadium, Nickel, Magnesium and Manganese
• Environmental Control: Metallurgical Industries
• Direct Smelting, Steelmaking and Nodular Cast Iron Production with DRI
• Microalloying of Steel with V, Nb and Ti
• Dephosphorization and Desulfurization of Steel
• Sulfur Emissions from Coal Combustion and Pyrometallurgical Furnaces
• Vaporization of Residual Elements from Nonferrous Mattes and Slimes
• Kinetics of Leaching of Molybdenum Oxide and Sulfide Concentrates
• SX, Ion Exchange and Active Carbon Methods

Honors and Distinctions

• Kharazmi’s National Research Prize (1988) 1367, Tehran, Iran
• Tehran University Academic Book Prize (1993) 1372, Tehran, Iran
• Annual National Book Prize (1995) 1373, Tehran, Iran
• Distinguished Professor (1997) 1375, Sharif University of Technology
• Kharazmi’s Selected Research Project (1998) 1376, Tehran, Iran
• National Selected Book Prize (2001) 1379, Tehran, Iran
• Distinguished Researcher (2002) 1380, Sharif University of Technology
• Tehran University Academic Book Prize (2002) 1381, Tehran, Iran
• World Energy Council and National Energy Committee Authorship Prize (2003) 1382, Tehran, Iran
• Distinguished Researcher (2007) 1386, Sharif University of Technology
• National Distinguished Professor of 1386, Ministry of Science, Research and Technology (2008) Tehran, Iran
• Nanoheadquarters Research Prize of 1387 (2008) Tehran, Iran
• Nanoheadquarters Research Prize of 1388 (2009) Tehran, Iran

Editorial Position

• Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Engineering (IJE) (1987–2011) Tehran, Iran
• Editor-in-Chief, Iranian Journal of Biomedical Engineering (2005–2009) Tehran, Iran
• Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Engineering Materials (2008–present) Tehran, Iran
• Member of Editorial Board, Engineering Journal of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad (1997–2001) Mashhad, Iran
• Member of Editorial Board, Materials Science and Engineering Journal of Iran University of Sc. & Tech. (2004–Present) Tehran, Iran

Administrative Positions

• Director, Materials and Energy Research Center (2006–Present) Tehran, Iran

File:Sadrnezhaad.jpg

Prof. Sadrnezhaad in Materials and Energy Research Center

• Chancellor, Sharif University of Technology (1995–1997) Tehran, Iran
• Chancellor, Tarbiat Modares University (1987–1988) Tehran, Iran
• Chancellor, Sadra Institute of Higher Education (2002–2004) Tehran, Iran
• Research Deputy of Ministry of Culture and Higher Education (1985–1987) Tehran, Iran
• Vice Chancellor of Publication Affairs, Sharif University of Technology (1988–1989) Tehran, Iran
• Dean of Graduate Studies, Sharif University of Technology (1993–1995) Tehran, Iran
• Chairman of Medical Engineering Group, Janbazan Bioengineering Research Center (1992–1995) Tehran, Iran
• Chairman of Materials Engineering Department, Tarbiat Modarres University (1984–1988) Tehran, Iran
• Chairman of Technical and Engineering Group, Cultural Revolution Headquarters (1982–1984) Tehran, Iran
• Chairman of Materials Committee, Technical and Engineering Group, Cultural Revolution Headquarters (1981–1985) Tehran, Iran

Subjects Instructed

• Thermodynamics of Nanomaterials
• Smart Materials and Memory Alloys
• Thermodynamics in Materials
• Kinetic Processes in Materials Systems
• Process System Analysis and Control
• Transport Phenomena in Materials Systems
• Extractive Metallurgy of Iron and Steel Physical Chemistry of Materials
• Fuel and Energy Direct Reduction of Iron
• Steelmaking
• Secondary Metallurgy
• Solidification Processing
• Physics of Heat
• Biomedical Application of Metals

Industrial Positions

• Jefe de Ingenieria Metallurgica, HYL Tecnologia, Monterray (1979–1980) NL, Mexico
• Head of Metall. Eng., Industrial Development and Independence Headquarters, Ministry of Industry (1980–1981) Tehran, Iran

External links

• Personal Homepage
• Profile at SUT
• Profile at IJE
• Profile at eMERC
• Public Relation Box
• Sayed Mohammad Masud Sadrnezhaad Website
• Sayed Mohammad Mahdi Sadrnezhaad Website