Technical member of reviewers for Journals (2011-present) Nature Geoscience Science of the Total Environment Journal of Contaminant Hydrology Ain Shams Engineering Journal Environmental Science and Pollution Research Transport in Porous Media Hydrological Processes Hydrogeology Journal Journal of Hydrologic Engineering (ASCE) Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management (ASCE) Journal of Hydrology Environmental Modelling & Software Computers and Geosciences Advances in Water Resources Journal of Environmental Management International Journal of Operational Research Water Management Scientia Iranica Iran-Water Resources Research Journal Iranian Journal of Water and Soil Research Journal of Hydraulics Journal of Water & Wastewater (Ab va Fazilab) Modares Civil Engineering Journal Journal of Water and Irrigation Management Iranian Journal of Soil and Water Research
Technical member of reviewers (2014-2015) Best Book of Islamic Republic of Iran, Engineering part (2014-2015)
Technical member of reviewers (2018-2020)
Urmia Lake Restoration Program Reports
Technical member of reviewers (2018)
MSRT – BMBF (Iran-Germany) Joint Mobility-2018 Proposals
Member of Tehran Engineering & Technical Consulting Organization (2019-present)
Surface water and River Reclamation Commission
Member of Society of Iranian Value Engineering (2017-present)
Member of Iranian Hydraulic Association (2013-present)
Member of Iranian River Engineering Association (2020-present)
Selected Educational Activities
Tarbiat Modares University (TMU), Tehran DATE: 2011-present
POSITION: Faculty Member
Amir Kabir University of Technology (AUT), Tehran
DATE: 2015, 2018, and 2019
POSITION: Instructor
Sharif University of Technology (SUT), Tehran DATE: 2015
POSITION: Instructor & Researcher
University of Science and Culture (USC), Tehran DATE: 2013-2015 POSITION: Instructor
Alaodoleh Semnani Institute of Higher Education (ASIHE), Garmsar DATE: 2006-2013
POSITION: Education and Research Vice-Chairman & Instructor
Selected Professional Activities
PROJECT: Development of methodology and assessment of surface water and groundwater resources interaction
DATE: 2021-present
LOCATION: Iran
CLIENT: Regional Water Company of Isfahan
AT: Research Institute of Water Engineering and Management (RIWEM), Tarbiat Modares University
MAIN ACTIVITIES: Preparing a guideline for estimation of surface water and groundwater resources using new methodologies used in the world
PROJECT: Feasibility study of water accounting system development in Garmsiri region DATE: 2019-2020 LOCATION: Iran CLIENT: Iran Water & Power Resources Development Company (IWPCO) AT: Research Institute of Water Engineering and Management (RIWEM), Tarbiat Modares University MAIN ACTIVITIES: Determine the objectives and expects, overview on water accounting systems in national and international levels and the related experiences, introduction of water accounting concepts and the available approaches, Feasibility study on water accounting system development and implementation, preparing the required service lists
PROJECT: Identification of uncertainties and errors in estimation of water balance components and providing the appropriate solutions DATE: 2019-2021 LOCATION: Alborz province, Iran CLIENT: Regional Water Company of Alborz AT: Research Institute of Water Engineering and Management (RIWEM), Tarbiat Modares University MAIN ACTIVITIES: Overview on water balance studies in national and international levels, identification of uncertainty sources, Solution to error control, accurate methodology development for groundwater resources balance estimations, remote sensing (RS) techniques in this field, implementation to Hashtgerd plain, suggesting the groundwater management strategies, preparing a guideline based on the findings of the present study
PROJECT: Numerical modeling of groundwater system (quantity and quality) for development project of Imam Hossain (PBUH) Holy Shrine DATE: 2017-2019 LOCATION: Karbala, Iraq AT: Research Institute of Water Engineering and Management (RIWEM), Tarbiat Modares University MAIN ACTIVITIES: Quality assessment of groundwater samples, numerical modeling of groundwater system (quantity and quality) for the project, investigation to the project effects on water table changes and pollutant transport, presenting the scientific and practical solutions considering the objective of minimization of environmental impacts
PROJECT: Study for accurate groundwater resources balance of Rafsanjan Plain DATE: 2017-2019 LOCATION: Iran CLIENT: Iranian Water Policy Research Institute AT: Research Institute of Water Engineering and Management (RIWEM), Tarbiat Modares University
MAIN ACTIVITIES: Global and national studies of groundwater resources balance, Development of new and accurate methodology for groundwater resources balance estimations, accurate estimation of Rafsanjan Plain groundwater balance
PROJECT: Environmental and social studies of emergency spillways of Tehran sewage network DATE: 2018-2019 LOCATION: Tehran, Iran CLIENT: Total S.A., Tehran Water and Wastewater Company AT: Mahab Ghodss Consulting Engineering Co. MAIN ACTIVITIES: Studies of international impacts, Numerical modeling of surface water channels (using SWMM), water quality analysis and sampling
PROJECT: National plan and strategies for climate change adaption (groundwater section) DATE: 2016-2018 LOCATION: Iran CLIENT: Ministry of Energy (MOE) AT: Research Institute of Water Engineering and Management (RIWEM), Tarbiat Modares University MAIN ACTIVITIES:Groundwater simulation of Namdan aquifer (Fars Province, Iran) and investigation on the climate change scenarios and groundwater management strategies + Hydroeconomic model for cooperative management of groundwater resources
PROJECT: Estimation of wetland-aquifer exchanges (Urmia Lake watershed wetlands) DATE: 2015-2017 LOCATION: Iran CLIENT: Department of Environment (DOE) of East-Azarbaijan Province, Iran AT: Research Institute of Water Engineering and Management (RIWEM), Tarbiat Modares University
MAIN ACTIVITIES: Investigation on five wetlands of Urmia Lake watershed wetlands including Kaniborazan, Dorgesangi, Yadegarloo, Gharegheshlagh, Gurigol, groundwater effect on these wetlands, development of a model to estimate the wetland-aquifer exchanges under different scenarios
PROJECT: Environmental and societal regulatory study for phase 11 of South Pars gas field DATE: 2017 LOCATION: Phase 11 of South Pars gas field, Iran CLIENT: Total S.A., France, and Pöyry Consulting Engineering Co., Switzerland AT: Mahab Ghodss Consulting Engineering Co. MAIN ACTIVITIES: Studies of international conventions and commitments and risk-based assessments under instructions/acts/rules/guides for oil and gas industries
PROJECT: Development of Iran national water quality strategic management plan DATE: 2015-2017 LOCATION: Iran CLIENT: Ministry of Energy (MOE) AT: Mahab Ghodss Consulting Engineering Co. MAIN ACTIVITIES: Studies of water quality standards, instructions, plans, rules, and activities in global and national scales
PROJECT: Guideline for validation and analysis of water quality parameters DATE: 2016-2017 LOCATION: Iran CLIENT: Mahab Ghodss Consulting Engineering Co. AT: Research Institute of Water Engineering and Management (RIWEM), Tarbiat Modares University MAIN ACTIVITIES: Preparing a guideline for validation and analysis of water quality parameters based on national and international water quality standards, instructions, plans, rules, and activities
PROJECT: Salalah flood protection dam scheme DATE: 2015-2016 LOCATION: Oman CLIENT: Ministry of Municipalities & Water Resources-Sultanate of Oman (from Mahab Ghodss Consulting Engineering Co.) AT: Mahab Ghodss Consulting Engineering Co. and Research Institute of Water Engineering and Management (RIWEM), Tarbiat Modares University
MAIN ACTIVITIES: EIA and environmental management plan
PROJECT: Investigation of integrated management of surface water resources and soil quality in Garmsiri region DATE: 2014-2016 LOCATION: Kermanshah & Ilam Province, Iran CLIENT: Iran Water and Power Resources Development Company (IWPCO) AT: Mahab Ghodss Consulting Engineering Co. MAIN ACTIVITIES: Studies of quality of the Garmsiri project water conveyance line, war impacts on the soil and agricultural activities, soil sampling methodology, quality simulation of rivers and reservoirs, quality assessment of water samples
PROJECT: Uma-Oya multi-purpose development project, Sri Lanka DATE: 2015-2016 LOCATION: Sri Lanka CLIENT: Ministry of Irrigation and Water Management, Sri Lanka AT: Mahab Ghodss Consulting Engineering Co. MAIN ACTIVITIES: Field investigation, environmental analysis of observations and suggestion for further studies in accordance to the environmental concerns observed in the construction phase of Uma-Oya multi-purpose development project using appropriate guidelines and standards, and EIA
PROJECT: Design and works supervision for provision of sewerage facilities in five islands, Maldives DATE: 2014 LOCATION: Maldives CLIENT: Ministry of Environment and Energy, Republic of Maldives AT: Mahab Ghodss Consulting Engineering Co. MAIN ACTIVITIES: Technical proposal to field investigation and EIA
PROJECT: Design of water supply facilities in eight islands, Maldives DATE: 2015 LOCATION: Maldives CLIENT: Ministry of Environment and Energy, Republic of Maldives AT: Mahab Ghodss Consulting Engineering Co. MAIN ACTIVITIES: Technical proposal to field investigation and EIA
PROJECT: Conversion feasibility study of the irrigation system by gravity drip irrigation at the Beht eastern part of the perimeter of the Gharb DATE: 2015 LOCATION: Gharb CLIENT: Ministry of Agriculture and Maritime Fishing, Gharb AT: Mahab Ghodss Consulting Engineering Co. MAIN ACTIVITIES: Technical proposal to field investigation and EIA
PROJECT: Aspire Zone, Qatar hydrogeological study and groundwater resource development: Dewatering pumping well field and groundwater transmission pipeline DATE: 2013-2014 LOCATION: Aspire Zone, Qatar CLIENT: Aali Saz Co. & Hyder Consulting Engineering Co. MAIN ACTIVITIES: Technical consulting on the field works, tests, designs, suggestion of the required strategies
PROJECT: Integrated and sustainable management of Urmia Lake Watershed, Iran (groundwater section) DATE: 2013 LOCATION: Urmia Lake, Iran CLIENT: Zistaab Consulting Engineering Co. AT: Sharif University of Technology MAIN ACTIVITIES: Technical proposal to integrated and sustainable management of Urmia Lake considering the drought aspects and falling head of this lake
PROJECT: Hydrogeological study for the Lake Prespa Watershed DATE: 2013 LOCATION: Prespa, Macedonia CLIENT: Payab Tarh Consulting Engineering Co. MAIN ACTIVITIES: Technical proposal to United Nations Development Program: Hydrogeological study of Lake Prespa including the field investigations, desk studies, and EIA
PROJECT: Study of optimum usage of groundwater resources in Kish Island DATE: 2007-2011 LOCATION: Kish Island, Iran CLIENT: Kish Free Zone Organization AT: Sharif University of Technology MAIN ACTIVITIES: Existing data collection and analyses, investigation and analysis of Kish Island physical and hydrological information, Field measurements and analyses, conceptual modeling, supplementary numerical modeling, optimal exploitation design for groundwater resources, management scenarios suggestion, monitoring network design