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Portrait of Behzad Moshiri

Director

Behzad Moshiri

  • Professor, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Tehran
  • Director, Industrial Automation & Intelligent Information Processing Laboratory
  • Adjunct Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Waterloo
  • Member, Waterloo Data & AI Institute

Behzad Moshiri received his B.Sc. degree in mechanical engineering from Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST) in 1984, and M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in control systems engineering from the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST), U.K., in 1987 and 1991 respectively. He joined the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Tehran in 1992, where he is currently Professor of Control Systems Engineering. He directs the Industrial Automation and Intelligent Information Processing Laboratory and is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Waterloo, Canada, and a member of the Waterloo Data & AI Institute.

Education

  • Ph.D., Control Systems Engineering — UMIST, United Kingdom, 1991
  • M.Sc., Control Systems Engineering — UMIST, United Kingdom, 1987
  • B.Sc., Mechanical Engineering — Iran University of Science and Technology, 1984

Honours

  • Senior Member, IEEE (since 2006); Chair, Control Systems Chapter, IEEE Iran Section
  • Member, International Society of Information Fusion (ISIF), since 2002
  • President, Iranian Society of Instrumentation and Control Engineers (ISICE), 1999–2001
  • President, Intelligent Systems Scientific Society of Iran (ISSSI), 2011–2013
  • Head, Machine Intelligence & Robotics Group, School of ECE (two terms between 1999–2007)
  • Distinguished Researcher Award, University of Tehran, 2003
  • Distinguished Alumnus Award, Iran University of Science and Technology, 2004
  • Active Participation Award for the Best Poster Presentation, ACIDCA-ICMI, Tunisia, 2005
  • Member, ISA (Canada Branch), 1991–1992

Selected Publications

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