Mehrdad Saif

Background

Saif, Mehrdad was born on December 7, 1960 in Tehran, Iran. Son of Jahangir and Shahrebanou (Jamshidi) Saif. came to the United States 1978.

Education

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Cleveland State University, 1984; Doctor of Engineering, Cleveland State University, 1987.

Career

Research assistant, Cleveland State University/National Aeronautics and Space Administration Lewis, 1984; research associate, Cleveland Advisory Manufacturing Program (CAMP)/Advisory Manufacturing Center (Administrative Management College), 1985-1987; instructor, Cleveland State University, 1987; assistant professor electrical engineering, Simon Fraser U., Burnaby, B.C., Canada, 1987-1993; associate professor, Simon Fraser U., Burnaby, B.C., Canada, 1993-1997; professor, Simon Fraser U., Burnaby, B.C., Canada, since 1997. Associate fellow Institute for Computational and Applied Mathematics, Burnaby, since 1990. International committee 4th International Symposium on Robotics and Manufacturing, Albuquerque, 1991.

Visiting scholar to North America Operation (NAO) Research and Development Center of General Motors, 1993-1994.

Achievements

• Mehrdad Saif has been listed as a noteworthy Electrical engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Association Professional Engineers and Geoscientists B.C. (registered), International Federation Automatic Control, Eta Kappa Nu.

Connections

Married Maira De los Angeles Alvarez, May 20, 1989. Children: Cyrus Anthony, Darius Alexander.

Father:

Jahangir Saif

Mother:

Shahrebanou (Jamshidi) Saif

Spouse:

Maira De los Angeles Alvarez

child:

Cyrus Anthony Saif

child:

Darius Alexander Saif