Mohammad Reza Riazi

Background

Riazi, Mohammad Reza was born on July 27, 1952 in Rafsanjan, Iran. Son of Abolghassem and Sakineh (Karimi) Riazi.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Arya-Mehr University, Tehran, 1974. Master of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy, Pennsylvania State University, 1979.

Career

Assistant professor Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio, 1983-1984, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1985-1986. Associate professor Sharif University, Tehran, 1989-1993. Associate professor chemical engineering Kuwait University, 1994-1998, professor chemical engineering, since 1999.

Visiting professor University Trondheim, Norway, 1987-1988, University Illinois, Chicago, 1992, consultant, 1992-1993. Consultant Sintef, Trondheim, 1988-1989, Petronas, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 1990, University New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, 1990, Kuwait Oil Corporation, since 1995, Arabian Oil Corporation, 1996. Speaker in field.

Membership

Member American Institute of Chemical Engineers, American Chemical Society, Science Research Society North America, American National Petroleum Association.

Interests

• Avocations: swimming, table tennis, jogging.

Connections

Married Shiva Soleimani, Sept 18, 1992. Children: Touraj, Nazly.

Father:

Abolghassem Riazi

Mother:

Sakineh (Karimi) Riazi

Spouse:

Shiva Soleimani

child:

Nazly Riazi

child:

Touraj Riazi