Ebrahim Rezaei

Dr. Ebrahim Rezaei is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Lakehead University, concurrently serving as an Associate Professor at the Biorefining Research Institute. His expertise spans chemical reaction engineering, heterogeneous catalysis, and process optimization. Rezaei holds a BSc, MSc, and PhD in Chemical Engineering from Sahand University of Technology and the University of Saskatchewan, respectively.

His research focuses on catalytic processes for environmental remediation and sustainable energy, including CO₂ utilization, biomass conversion, and low-carbon hydrogen production via methane decomposition in molten metal reactors. He also explores catalytic ozonation for pollutant removal and adsorption-based gas purification technologies.

Dr. Rezaei’s work has been supported by grants such as the Ontario Research Fund, enabling cutting-edge research in CO₂-free hydrogen production and CO₂-to-products reformation. His contributions bridge fundamental catalysis with industrial process design, emphasizing techno-economic feasibility and environmental impact.