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Dr. Reza Keihani is a Lecturer in Building and Environmental Engineering at the University of West London's School of Computing and Engineering. He holds a BEng from Islamic Azad University (2013), MSc from Coventry University (2018), and PhD from University of West London (2021). His research focuses on reinforced concrete structures, sustainable construction materials, and non-destructive testing techniques. He developed an innovative design for concrete frame connections and authored a UK construction industry guide. His work on polypropylene aggregate replacement earned a Best Paper Award (2019). He has professional experience in structural engineering across Iran and the UK, specializing in residential/commercial building design using diverse materials.
Research highlights include sustainable development of low-carbon concrete mixes and optimizing structural performance via design innovations. Collaborations include The Concrete Centre (UK) for industry-relevant solutions. He teaches courses ranging from foundation-level to doctoral programs in civil and structural engineering.
- Education:
- BEng Civil Engineering, Islamic Azad University of Dezful (2013)
- MSc, Coventry University (2018)
- PhD, University of West London (2021)
- Professional Experience: 5+ years as structural engineer in Iran/UK
- Key Contributions: Design guide for RC moment-resisting frames, novel connection systems
His articles explore sustainable construction practices, material innovations, and structural optimization. Research spans NDT techniques for corrosion detection, polypropylene-based concrete composites, and low-rise building retrofitting strategies. He actively participates in international conferences and industry partnerships to advance practical engineering solutions.
