معرفی
Dr. Arash Sahraei is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Ottawa, specializing in structural mechanics and finite element analysis. He holds a PhD in Civil Engineering from the University of Ottawa (2017) and has postdoctoral experience through a CRD Fellowship with S-Frame Software Inc., contributing to software development for structural analysis. His professional career includes roles at Adjeleian Allen Rubeli (AAR) and WSP Canada Inc., where he worked on high-rise structures and the Rehabilitation of Parliament of Canada project.
Education:
- PhD in Civil Engineering, University of Ottawa (2017)
- MSc in Civil Engineering, Iran
- BSc in Civil Engineering, Iran
Research Interests: Dr. Sahraei focuses on computational structural mechanics, finite element modeling, lateral torsional buckling of steel members, structural stability, dynamics, and earthquake engineering. His work bridges theoretical advancements and practical applications in structural design and software development.
Professional Contributions: His collaboration with S-Frame Software Inc. led to software enhancements for structural analysis. Current projects include seismic analysis of tall buildings and distortion-based buckling solutions for complex structures.
Awards:
- CRD Post-Doctoral Fellowship (2018–2021)
Advising & Projects: Dr. Sahraei’s applied research supports large-scale infrastructure projects, such as Canada’s Parliament Rehabilitation. He emphasizes integrating computational tools into structural engineering practice to improve safety and efficiency.
Labs/Teams: Collaborates with the University of Ottawa’s structural mechanics research group and industry partners like S-Frame Software Inc.
