Dr. Mohamad Zarei Binabaj | Engineering | Best Researcher Award
Researcher at Shahid Beheshti University, Iran
Dr. Mohamad Zarei Binabaj, born in 1983 in Mashad, Iran, is an accomplished researcher in nuclear engineering with a Ph.D. from Shahid Beheshti University in Tehran. His research focuses on advanced nuclear reactor modeling and control, particularly under challenging conditions such as xenon oscillations. He has a strong publication record with over 24 peer-reviewed articles in leading journals and serves as a topic editor for Frontiers in Energy Research: Nuclear Energy. Known for his expertise in multi-physics kinetics modeling, detector physics, and nonlinear control systems, he is proficient in MATLAB, Simulink, and nuclear engineering software. Fluent in English and French, Dr. Zarei actively contributes to the academic community as a reviewer for several respected journals and has experience teaching and supervising students. His contributions make him a well-regarded figure in the field of nuclear reactor engineering.
Publication profile
Educational Background
Mohamad Zarei Binabaj holds an impressive educational background in engineering, with a Ph.D. in Nuclear Reactor Engineering from Shahid Beheshti University in Tehran, Iran, obtained in 2017. His doctoral research focused on the robust nonlinear control of nuclear reactor load following operations amidst Xenon oscillations. Prior to his Ph.D., he completed a Master’s degree in Nuclear Reactor Engineering at the same institution in 2012, where he explored the inherent safety features of next-generation IV lead-cooled fast reactors. His academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Tehran University in 2006, laying a solid foundation for his expertise in nuclear engineering and control systems.
Teaching and Research Experience
Mohamad Zarei Binabaj has a solid foundation in both teaching and research within the field of nuclear engineering. As a consulting instructor at Shahid Beheshti University, he guides students in their thesis projects, focusing on nuclear reactor dynamics and analysis. He has also served as a teaching assistant for various courses, including reactor physics, numerical methods, and linear control systems, showcasing his ability to communicate complex concepts effectively. In terms of research, Zarei has an extensive publication record with over 24 articles in esteemed journals, covering topics such as nonlinear control, reactor dynamics, and safety features in advanced reactors. His active participation in reviewing manuscripts for leading journals further highlights his commitment to advancing the field and contributing to the academic community. Overall, his teaching and research experiences underscore his expertise and dedication to nuclear engineering education and innovation.
Publication Top Notes
- A physically based PID controller for the power maneuvering of nuclear reactors
- Authors: M. Zarei
- Year: 2020
- Citations: 22
- A multi-point kinetics based MIMO-PI control of power in PWR reactors
- Authors: M. Zarei
- Year: 2018
- Citations: 22
- Robust PID control of power in lead cooled fast reactors: A direct synthesis framework
- Authors: M. Zarei, R. Ghaderi, N. Kojuri, A. Minuchehr
- Year: 2017
- Citations: 19
- Space independent xenon oscillations control in VVER reactor: A bifurcation analysis approach
- Authors: M. Zarei, R. Ghaderi, A. Minuchehr
- Year: 2016
- Citations: 12
- Nonlinear dynamics and control in molten salt reactors
- Authors: M. Zarei
- Year: 2018
- Citations: 10
Conclusion
Dr. Zarei’s qualifications in nuclear engineering, demonstrated expertise, and active engagement in academia make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With his current trajectory and potential expansions in research breadth, he embodies excellence in his field.
