Background
Rachidi, Farhad was born on August 22, 1962 in Geneva. Son of Davood Rachidi and Homa Farivar.
researcher electrical engineer
Rachidi, Farhad was born on August 22, 1962 in Geneva. Son of Davood Rachidi and Homa Farivar.
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, 1986. Doctor of Philosophy, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, 1991.
Research assistant Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, 1986-1991, research senior scientist, 1992-1996, University Toronto, Canada, 1997-1998. Electromagnetic compatibility engineer Montena Electromagnetic Compatibility, Switzerland, 1998-1999. Professor Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, since 2000, director postgraduate council in electrical power engineering, since 2001.
Lecturer European Postgraduate Council on Electromagnetic Compatibility, Lausanne, 1993, Lisbon, 1994, European Postgraduate Council on Lightning and Power Systems, Paris, 1994, United Nations Development Program Postgraduate Intensive Course on Electromagnetic Compatibility, Tehran, Iran, 1995. Convener International Council Large Electric Networks Jt. Working Group Protection Medium Voltage and Low Voltage Networks Against Lightning.
Chairman European Electromagnetics International Symposium, 2008. Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior Technology Achievement award 2005, Blondel medal 2006).
Married Mojgan Fathollahi, December 31, 1987.