EDUCATION

Ph.D., Agricultural Economics, Tarbiat Modares University,2005- 2010.
Thesis: The Impact of Water Scarcity in Iranian Economy: A Computable General Equilibrium Analysis

M.A., Agricultural Economics, Tarbiat Modares University, 2003- 2005
Thesis: Measuring Economic Sustainability Indicator of Renewable Natural Resources in Iran.

B.A., Agricultural Economics, Zabol University, 1999- 2003.

ACADEMIC WORK EXPERIENCE

• Assistant Professor of Agricultural Economics, Rural Development Department, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran, 2010- today.
• Head of Rural Development Department, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran, December 2013- 2021.
• A collaboration partner of the BMBF-funded project (STEER), Osnabrück, Germany, 2018-2020
• Coordinator of Water Resources Management and Policy Group, Water and Wastewater Research Center, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran, 2017-2021.
• The Executive Secretary, Conference of “Supply and Demand of Drinking Water: Challenges and Solutions”, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran, October 18-19, 2016.
• The Secretary of the Water Entrepreneurial Event (Ham-Net), Isfahan University of Technology, October 19-21, 2016.
• Coordinator of Water Resources Management and Policy Group, Water and Wastewater Research Center, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran, May 2017- 2021.
• Chairmanship of the Water Committee, Isfahan Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mining and Agriculture, March 2017- 2019.
• Secretary of the University-Industry Relations Office's working group on water and climate change, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran (2015-2017).

VISIT

• Institute of Environmental Systems Research, Osnabrück University, Germany, Jul- Sep 2019.
• Institute of Environmental Systems Research, Osnabrück University, Germany, Aug- Sep 2018.
• Department of Environmental Economics, Institute for Environmental Studies , Vrije University Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Jun-Dec 2009.

AWARD and HONOR

• DAAD Bilateral Exchange of Academics Program Scholarship, 2019
• First Rank in PhD Entrance Exam in Agricultural Economics, Tarbiat Modares University, 2005.
• Top Graduated Student (first rank) inTarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran, 2005.
• First Rank in M. S. Entrance Exam in Agricultural Economics, Iran, 2003.