Gita Alaghband

Background

Alaghband, Gita was born on January 15, 1955 in Tehran, Iran. Daughter of Shodja Alaghband and Momtaz Majd-Teymoury.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physics, University Tehran, 1976. Master of Science in Computer Science, University Colorado, 1980. Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering, University Colorado, 1986.

Career

Research fellow, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Hampton, Virginia, 1985; postdoctoral research associate, Adjunct Professor, University Colorado, Boulder, 1986; assistant professor Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering department, Rensselaer Polytech. Institute, Troy, New York, 1987; assistant professor computer science and engineering Department, University Colorado, Denver, 1987-1994; associate professor computer science and engineering Department, University Colorado, Denver, since 1994; department chair, U. Colorado, Denver, since 1996; professor, U. Colorado, Denver, since 1997.

Achievements

• Gita Alaghband has been listed as a noteworthy computer engineer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Hamid Z. Fardi, July 27, 1979. Children: Nicole, Sara.

Father:

Shodja Alaghband

Mother:

Momtaz Majd-Teymoury

Spouse:

Hamid Z. Fardi

child:

Nicole Alaghband

child:

Sara Alaghband