Yashar Pourrahimian, PhD, PEng
School of Mining and Petroleum Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
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PhD in Mining Engineering, Dec. 2012, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.


MSc in Mining Engineering, Aug. 2003, University of Tehran, Tehran, Ira.n


BSc in Mining Engineering, Jul. 2001, Sahand University of Technology, Tabriz, Iran.
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July 2019 - present
University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, Associate Professor (Full time).
 
Apr. 2013 - June 2019
University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada,Tenure Track Assistant Professor (Full time)
 
Sep.2008 - May. 2013
Mining Optimization Laboratory (MOL), University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, Research & Teaching Assistant (Full time).
 
Sep. 2003 - Jun. 2008
Sahand University of Technology, Tabriz, Iran, Lecturer (Full time) 
 
Jan. 2001 - Sep. 2003
Khavar Tunnel Consulting Engineers Co., Tehran, Iran, Geotechnical and Grouting Engineer(Full time) 
 
Jul. 1999 - Sep. 1999
Pabdana Underground Coal Mine, Kerman, Iran, Co-Op.

- Early Career Research Award, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UofA, Canada (2019)

 

- Early Career Research Award, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UofA, Canada (2018)

 

- Early Career Research Award, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UofA, Canada (2017)

 

- J Gordin Kaplan Graduate Student Award, University of Alberta, Canada, (2012).

 

- Best oral presentation in process and system modelling, Faculty of Engineering.

  Graduate Research Symposium, University of Alberta, Canada, (2012).

 

- Graduate Research Award, University of Alberta, Canada, (2008).

 

- Outstanding Researcher, Faculty of Mining Engineering, Sahand University of Technology, Iran, (2007).  

                                                                                                                                            

- Outstanding Graduate in Rock Mechanics (2nd Rank), University of Tehran, Iran, (2003).

 

- Outstanding Graduate in Mine Exploitation (1st Rank), Sahand Uni. of Technology, Iran, (2003).

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