Mahdi Ahmadi

Mahdi Ahmadi is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of ITDS at the University of North Texas. His work focuses on environmental engineering, air quality management, and the intersection of emerging technologies like AI with societal impacts. His research spans topics such as residential wood stove emissions, energy transition strategies, and the effects of shale gas activities on ozone pollution.

Dr. Ahmadi’s research interests include pollutant emissions characterization, duty cycle testing protocols for heating appliances, and predictive modeling of environmental pollutants. He has contributed to studies analyzing NOx emissions from diesel trucks, the impact of wood species on heater emissions, and the application of AI in labor market analysis.

His publications demonstrate a strong focus on bridging technical innovation with real-world environmental challenges, including renewable energy systems, climate change mitigation, and regulatory policy assessment. Notable projects include evaluations of EPA certification programs for wood heaters and investigations into the geographic implications of home electrification.