Hamid Arastoopour

Background

Arastoopour, Hamid was born on September 1, 1951 in Shirvan, Iran. Son of Mohhamad and Sedigheh (Torabi) Arastoopour. came to the United States, 1973.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Abadan (Iran) Institute Technology, 1973; Master of Science, Illinois Institute Technology, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy, Illinois Institute Technology, 1978.

Career

Adjunct Professor, research engineer, Institute Gas Technology, Desplain, Illinois, 1978-1985; associate professor, Illinois Institute Technology, Chicago, 1985-1989; professor, chairman, Illinois Institute Technology, Chicago, since 1989; chairman chemical and environmental engineering department, Illinois Institute Technology, Chicago, 1995. General chairman, member steering committee Inter Society Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, 1980-1992.

Achievements

• Hamid Arastoopour has been listed as a noteworthy Chemical engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member AIChE (chairman area 3b 1995), Society Petroleum Engineers, Illinois Institute Technology Alumni Association (member Executive Committee), Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Sheila Norolouny, July 10, 1983. Children: Golnaz, Nassim.

Father:

Mohhamad Arastoopour

Mother:

Sedigheh (Torabi) Arastoopour

Spouse:

Sheila Norolouny

child:

Golnaz Arastoopour

child:

Nassim Arastoopour