معرفی
Amir A. Aliabadi is an Associate Professor of Environmental Engineering at the University of Guelph. His research focuses on environmental thermo-fluid dynamics, air quality, and energy systems, with expertise in computational fluid dynamics (CFD), numerical weather prediction (NWP), and experimental thermo-fluids. He leads the Atmospheric Innovations Research (AIR) Laboratory, which integrates analytical, simulation, and experimental methods to address challenges in building energy efficiency, renewable energy integration, and urban microclimate modeling.
Education:
- Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, University of British Columbia (2008-2012)
- M.A.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, University of Toronto (2006-2008)
- B.A.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, University of Toronto (2001-2006)
Research Interests:
- Optimizing HVAC systems using fuzzy logic and adaptive control
- Urban climate modeling and building energy retrofits
- Economics of green hydrogen and photovoltaic integration
- Natural ventilation strategies for energy savings
- CFD applications in environmental and industrial systems
Recent work trends include interdisciplinary studies on building decarbonization economics, climate-responsive design, and novel photovoltaic configurations. His lab collaborates with industries to deploy smart building technologies and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Labs/Teams:
- Atmospheric Innovations Research (AIR) Lab
Current Projects:
- Smart thermostat development for energy-efficient building temperature regulation
- Climate zone-based retrofit optimization for Canadian buildings
