University of Torbat Heydarieh-Iran
Author Profile
Early Academic Pursuits
Mohammad-Reza Gharib began his academic journey in Mechanical Engineering, earning his Bachelor's degree in "Mechanical Engineering-Solid Design" from Mashhad, Iran, in 2004. He then pursued higher education, completing his Master's degree in "Mechanical Engineering-Applied Design" from Mashhad, Iran, in 2007. He continued his academic pursuits with a Ph.D. in "Mechanical Engineering-Applied Design," completing his doctoral studies in 2015.
Professional Endeavors
Dr. Gharib has been an integral part of the academic community since 2015, serving as a faculty member in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at the University of Torbat Heydarieh, Iran. His dedication to education is evident in his involvement as a lecturer for various Mechanical courses, including Mathematics, Statics, Mechanics of Materials-2, and Mathematical Drawing, among others.
Beyond academia, Dr. Gharib contributed significantly to the research and development sector. He spent ten years as the Chairman of the Board at the Research and Development Center of Parsian Toos Gostar Energy Company. Additionally, he worked as a Lecturer at Ferdowsi University and Elmi – Karbordi University, emphasizing his commitment to both industry and education.
Contributions and Research Focus
Dr. Gharib's research interests span a wide range of topics, including Sensor Error, Robust Control (QFT, MIMO System, H inf), MEMS-NEMS, Control of Power Plants, Intelligent Control (Fuzzy, Neural Networks), Robotics, and Remote Control. His prolific work is reflected in numerous publications, conference papers, and patents covering diverse areas such as piezoelectric sensors, control design for nano-scanners, and optimization of propofol dose during anesthesia.
As a referee for prestigious JCR journals and the general chairman of the 4th National Conference on Application of Novel Technologies in Engineering Sciences in 2017, Dr. Gharib actively contributes to the academic community.
Accolades and Recognition
Dr. Gharib's dedication and contributions have not gone unnoticed. He received the "Best Researcher Professor" award at the University of Torbat Heydarieh in both 2020 and 2021. His excellence extends beyond research, as he was recognized as the "Best Educational Professor" at the university in 2017. Moreover, he achieved the top rank among the graduated students of the academic year 2007.
His involvement as a supervisor and coach for various robotics teams from Torbat Heydarieh University, leading them to national and international competitions, showcases his commitment to nurturing future talents in engineering.
Impact and Influence
Dr. Gharib's impact is not limited to the academic realm. His involvement in the Europe Robotic Competition in the Netherlands as a supervisor and coach demonstrates his commitment to promoting practical skills and innovation in robotics.
The patented systems he developed, including a Piezoelectric Sensor of Force and Displacement and a New Force Sensor, highlight his contributions to advancements in sensor technology.
Legacy and Future Contributions
Dr. Gharib's legacy is marked by a prolific academic career, dedicated teaching, impactful research, and mentorship of robotics teams. His future contributions are likely to build upon this foundation, furthering the fields of control systems, robotics, and sensor technology.
As an Associate Professor with a diverse skill set and a rich background, Dr. Gharib continues to inspire and shape the next generation of engineers and researchers. His legacy is poised to endure through the ongoing impact of his research and the students he has mentored.
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