Ali Mirsepahi

Experience

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  Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2006

  Lecturer

  Awarded “First Lecturer in Ferdowsi University of Mashhad by M.Sc. Degree” • Granted “Honours Project Supervisor” for the projects Optimization of biogas production from sugar beet pulp in 2005 and Simulation of flow in nonporous in 2006 Teach subjects of Process Modelling and Computations to undergraduate students of Chemical EngineeringDeliver units on Industrial Chemistry and Material and Energy Balanced to undergraduate studentsProvide stimulating lessons to 42 students, promoting and encouraging interaction and brainstorming Show less

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  Univeristy of Rajaei

  Jan 2006 - Jan 2008

  Lecturer

  Awarded “Honours Project Supervisor” for the projects Modelling and Simulation of sugar pulp dryers and Artificial neural networks in process engineering in 2008 Teach subjects related to HYSYS and Unit Operation I & II to undergraduate students of Chemical EngineeringMentor the program of study of undergraduate students engaged in seminar, coursework and research projectsSupervise more than 4 postgraduate students for their Master thesis

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  University of Adelaide, School of Chemical Engineering

  Jan 2009 - Oct 2019

  Teaching Assistant

  Teach several classes with a total of 95 students, covering subjects of Engineering Computing, Plant and Design Engineering Combined, Process Engineering I, Transport Phenomena, Principles of Biotechnology II, Process Modelling and Computations, Introduction to Bio-Processing, Advanced Process Modelling and Combined Kinetic & Reactor Design Design and develop a curriculum for all subjects, devising stimulating, interactive activities to assist students in the learning process particularly for Process EngineeringSupervise several Chemical Engineering students’ research projects Provide adequate tutoring sessions for consultation and queries Show less

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  Flinders University, School of Engineering

  Jan 2016 - Feb 2020

  Teaching Assistant

  Teach math to freshman engineering students with an unparalleled ability to explain complicated mathematical concepts in an easily understandable mannerEmploy unique teaching strategies to effectively engage all students and foster a fun and fascinating learning environmentDesign appropriate instruction plans for continuous assessmentProvide individualized support for students who struggle with learning mathematical concepts

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  University of Adelaide

  Feb 2017 - Oct 2019

  Teacher & Lecturer

  Teach and lecture first year students, including several classes with a total of 60 students Cover subjects which include Introduction to Chemical Engineering, Design Graphics and Professional Practice, Engineering Modelling and Analysis I, Introduction to Programming for Engineers, Mathematics for Information Technology and PuzzleBased LearningProvide tutoring sessions for consultation and queriesTeach students from diverse cultural backgrounds, tailoring communication to ensure smooth delivery of key messages Show less

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  University of Adelaide, School of Mechanical Engineering

  Feb 2017 - Oct 2019

  Postdoctoral Research Fellow

  Supervising two master projects in Mechanical Engineering and the publication of 5+ papers imminentCurrent projects in progress include researching a new model predictive control scheme for energy and cost savings in commercial buildings and researching an MPC model based on my expertise on ANNs and ANFIS

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  Adelaide University College (Bradford College)

  Feb 2017 - Oct 2019

  Teacher/Lecturer
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  The University of Queensland

  Jul 2019 - now

  Student Mentor and Teacher Assisstant
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  QUT (Queensland University of Technology)

  Oct 2019 - now

  • Senior Research Officer

    Feb 2020 - now

  • Lecturer

    Oct 2019 - Feb 2020