Farzan Kazemifar

Farzan Kazemifar

 Assistant Professor
 Department of Mechanical Engineering
 San Jose State University
 One Washington Square
 San Jose, CA 95192-0087
 Office: ENG 310I
 Phone:(408) 924-3822
 Email: farzan.kazemifar@sjsu.edu
 Office hours (Online): By appointment
 Lab website: Energy, Environment and Multiphase Flow (EEMF)

 

Open Positions

I am looking for undergraduate/graduate students to work on research projects in the area of fluid mechanics and heat transfer. Interested students are encouraged to send me an email with their resume/CV. 

Education

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL (2014)

Dissertation: An experimental study of supercritical CO2 flow in pipes and porous micro-models for carbon sequestration applications
Advisors: D.C. Kyritsis and K.T. Christensen

M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL (2011)

Thesis: Raman-based measurements of greenhouse activity of combustion flue gases
Advisor: D.C. Kyritsis

B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran (2009)

Experience 

San Jose State University
Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering (8/2019 – Present)
 
California State University, Sacramento
Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering (8/2016 – 8/2019)
 
University of Notre Dame
Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering (1/2015 – 12/2016)
 
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Research Assistant, Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering (8/2009 – 12/2014)
Teaching Fellow, Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering (8/2013 – 12/2013).

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