Background
Vafai, Abolhassan was born on October 25, 1949 in Ghom, Iran. Son of Eskandar and Zahra Vafai.
researcher Civil engineering educator
Vafai, Abolhassan was born on October 25, 1949 in Ghom, Iran. Son of Eskandar and Zahra Vafai.
Bachelor of Science, University Southwestern Louisiana, 1964. Master of Science, University Southwestern Louisiana, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering, University Houston, 1972.
Assistant professor сivil engineering, U. Arizona, Flagstaff, 1972-1974;
associate professor сivil engineering, Shiraz (Iran) U., 1974-1978;
associate professor сivil engineering, Washington State University, 1978-1980;
professor сivil engineering, Shiraz U., 1980-1990;
professor сivil engineering, Sharif U. Technology, Tehran, Iran, since 1990. Chief structural engineer, Brown and Root, Houston, 1965-1968. Chairman department.civil engineering Shiraz U., 1980-1984.
Chairman Research Center Rehabilitation and Renovation of Damaged Areas in Iran, 1983-1989. Chairman Office International and Scientific Cooperation, Tehran, since 1990.
Chairman World Council, Houston, 1968-1972, Traffic Committee Fars Province, Shiraz, 1974-1977. Scientific advisor Alumni Association Sharif University of Technology, since 1991. Fellow Iranian Society Civil Engineers (co-founder, deputy president).
Member Organization Professional Managers (invited member), Academy of Sciences Iran (invited).
Married Mahshid Saebi, September 4, 1978. Children: Ali, Jasmin.