Education

2007 - 2011

PhD degree in Electrical and Computer engineering
Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

2002 - 2005

M.Sc. degree in Artificial Intelligence
Dept. of Computer Engineering
Sharif University of Technology
Tehran, IRAN

1998 - 2002

B.Sc. degree in Hardware Engineering
Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering
Shiraz University
Shiraz, IRAN

2002 - 2005

Diploma in Mathematics and Physics
National Organization for Development of Exceptional Talents (NODET)
Shahre-kord, IRAN

Work Experience

May 2010 - Dec 2010

Qualcomm Incorporated
Engineer Intern (Office of the Chief Scientist)
USA

May 2009 - Aug 2009

Qualcomm Incorporated
Engineer Intern (Corp. Research and Development)
USA

Aug 2003 - Dec 2005

ASR Gooyesh Pardaz Company
Research Engineer; Co-Founder
IRAN

June 2002 - July 2003

Zagros Black Chip Company
Engineer; Founder
IRAN

June 2002 - July 2003

Heler Rayaneh Company
Engineer Intern
IRAN

Awards and Honors

2nd ranked in the M.Sc.

Graduates of the Artificial Intelligence field
Sharif University of Technology, 2005

ITRC full grant for M.Sc. thesis

Iran Telecommunication Research Center (ITRC)
Sharif University of Technology, 2004

26th ranked in Iran National Graduate Studies Entrance Exam

Among about 5,000 applicants, 2002
IRAN

4th ranked in the B.Sc.

Graduates of the Computer Science and Engineering Dept.
Shiraz University, 2002

Several nationwide awards

In scientific and cultural contests, Iran, 1991-1998

Membership

Member of ETA KAPPA NU

Electrical and Computer Engineering Honor Society

Member of SUTA

Sharif University of Technology Association

Member of SUA

Shiraz University Association

Member of CSI

Computer Society of Iran