Ali Ebrahimian

Dr. Ali Ebrahimian is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Florida International University (FIU). His research focuses on water resources engineering, sustainable infrastructure, and urban hydrology. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota (2015), and earlier degrees from Sharif University of Technology, Iran (BS 1997, MS 2000). Prior to FIU, he served as a Research Professor at Villanova University’s Center for Resilient Water Systems, contributing to Philadelphia’s Green City, Clean Waters initiative.

• Education:
• Ph.D., Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota, 2015
• M.S., Civil and Water Resources Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2000
• B.S., Civil and Water Resources Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 1997

His research integrates hydrological modeling, GIS, sensor-based monitoring, and socio-technical risk analysis to address urban water challenges, including stormwater management, green infrastructure, and non-point source pollution. He actively contributes to professional societies like ASCE’s EWRI and AGU, and reviews for national academies and journals.