Background

Tabarrok, Behrouz was born on June 16, 1938 in Tehran, Iran. Son of Taghi Mohammad and Fatima Tabarrok. arrived in Canada, 1966.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Wolverhampton (England) University, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, Oxford (England) University, 1965.

Career

Trainee, Audco Engineering, Wolverhampton, 1958-1963; postdoctoral fellow, U. Toronto, Canada, 1965-1966; assistant professor, U. Toronto, Canada, 1966-1971; associate professor, U. Toronto, Canada, 1971-1976; professor, U. Toronto, Canada, 1976-1987; professor, U. Victoria, B.C., Canada, since 1987; founding chair mechanic engineering, U. Victoria, B.C., Canada, 1987-1997.

Achievements

• Behrouz Tabarrok has been listed as a noteworthy Mechanical engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Academy Mechanics, Engineering Institute Canada, Canada Society Mech. Engineering (president 1993-1994). Member Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of B.C.

Connections

Married Carolyn Felicity Croft, April 20, 1963. Children: Alexander, Nicholas, Jeremy.

Father:

Taghi Mohammad

Mother:

Fatima Tabarrok

Spouse:

Carolyn Felicity Croft

child:

Nicholas Tabarrok

child:

Jeremy Tabarrok

child:

Alexander Tabarrok