Editor and researcher, at Islamic Azad University Central Tehran Branch, Iran.
Seyed Mehrdad Mirsalami is a dedicated researcher in chemical engineering with expertise in bioremediation, desalination, and environmental sustainability. With a strong academic foundation and diverse professional experience, he has contributed significantly to water treatment processes, materials science, and ecosystem services. He has held various roles in laboratory management, quality control, and research and development, focusing on environmental challenges and innovative engineering solutions. Seyed has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals, reflecting his commitment to advancing scientific knowledge. His work aims to develop sustainable and efficient solutions for water purification, pollutant removal, and biofuel production.
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🎓 Education
Seyed Mehrdad Mirsalami holds a Master’s Degree in Chemical Engineering (Biotechnology) from Central Tehran University, where he developed a mathematical model for enzyme inhibition in lactase. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering, specializing in Oil and Gas Refining, from Rasht Azad University. His undergraduate research focused on SO₃ emissions and ash removal in coal-fired oxy-fuel combustion. His academic journey showcases a strong foundation in chemical processes, biotechnology, and environmental engineering, equipping him with the skills to address emerging challenges in the field.
💼 Experience
Seyed has accumulated extensive experience in academia and industry. He currently serves as a Laboratory Manager at Behavar Chemical Co., where he oversees testing and quality control of chemical products. Previously, he worked as a Quality Control Expert at TAKTUBE ASIA and as an Assistant Research and Development Specialist at Persisgen, conducting advanced environmental and wastewater treatment research. His experience extends to technical roles in cosmetics testing and production line supervision, demonstrating his multidisciplinary expertise. Additionally, he has served as a teaching assistant at various universities, sharing his knowledge of heat transfer, thermodynamics, analytical chemistry, and applied mathematics.
🔬 Research Interests
His research focuses on bioremediation of contaminated water, desalination processes, and the impact of emerging contaminants. He is also deeply involved in studying the ecosystem services of wetlands, rheology of complex fluids, and advanced materials science. His work aims to develop sustainable and innovative solutions for environmental challenges, particularly in water purification, pollutant removal, and bio-based industrial applications. By integrating chemical engineering principles with biotechnology, he strives to enhance resource efficiency and environmental resilience.
🏆 Awards & Recognitions
Seyed has participated in several prestigious programs, including the Chemical Engineering Summer School at the University of Tehran and a seminar on Sustainable Chemical Processes at Islamic Azad University. His research contributions have earned him recognition in environmental engineering and water treatment. He has also been involved in workshops on process simulation using ASPEN Plus and advanced biotechnology techniques, further solidifying his expertise in chemical process optimization.
📚 Top Noted Publications
Seyed Mehrdad Mirsalami has published extensively in high-impact journals. Below are some of his key publications:
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Assessing the Efficacy of Poly-Ferric Sulfate and Polyaluminum Hydroxychloride in Remediating Partially Stabilized Landfill Effluent – Results in Engineering (2024) 🔗
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Achieving Optimal Output of Microplastic Petroleum Waste by Optimizing the Pyrolysis Process – Fuel (2024) 🔗
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Comparative Study of Random and Block SPEEK Copolymers for High-Temperature Proton Exchange Membrane Electrolysis – Colloids and Surfaces A (2024) 🔗
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Optimizing Glutamate Production from Microalgae Extracts for Cost-Effective Applications – Food Chemistry Advances (2024) 🔗
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Investigation of Oil Biodegradation Using Expanded Zeolite Infused with Oil-Consuming Microorganisms – Environmental Advances (2024) 🔗
Conclusion
Seyed Mehrdad Mirsalami has a solid research background, a strong publication record, and practical industry experience, making him a strong candidate for research awards. However, obtaining a Ph.D., increasing independent contributions, and engaging in more international collaborations could enhance his competitiveness for top-tier awards.