Abbas Azarpour

Dr. Abbas Azarpour is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Engineering & Physics at Southern Arkansas University (SAU), joining in January 2024. He holds a PhD in Process Engineering from Memorial University of Newfoundland (2021) and a PhD in Chemical Engineering from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (2014). His academic journey includes roles as an Assistant Professor at Mahshahr Azad University (2006–2010), Senior Lecturer at Universiti Teknologi Petronas (2015–2017), and teaching positions at MUN (2021–2022). He has 10 years of industry experience in chemical and petrochemical sectors, holding roles such as Senior Process Engineer.

• B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Tehran (1991)
• M.S., Chemical Engineering, Shiraz University (2001)
• PhD, Chemical Engineering, UTM (2014)
• PhD, Process Engineering, MUN (2021)

His research focuses on process modeling, simulation, optimization, data science/AI applications, clean energy systems, and sustainable process design. He has conducted postdoctoral research at UTM and MUN. Current work emphasizes carbon management and industrial sustainability.

No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the provided text. His teaching expertise spans chemical engineering, process engineering, and industrial technology courses.