Honor Society® member
Vahid Shabafrooz
Research Assistant at Oklahoma State University
- Oklahoma State University
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
- Class of 2017
- Tulsa, OK
Member since December 2015
About
Accomplished engineering professional with a Bachelor's Degree (BS), Master's Degree (MS), and 3+ years of experience in mechanical, structural, and design engineering for high-volume, fast-paced, time-sensitive oil & gas industry.
Education
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Oklahoma State University
PhD in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
2014 – 2017
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University of Barcelona
MS in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
2010 – 2012
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Guilan University
BS in Mechanical Engineering
2002 – 2007
Honors and awards
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Phi Kappa Phi
Selected for the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
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Soderstrom Family Scholarship recipient from College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology (CEAT)
2015-2016 academic year
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Dolese Scholarship - CEAT Dean's Award recipient
2015-2016 academic year
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Calvin & Marilyn Vogt Graduate Fellowship
2016-2017 academic year
Goals and interests
- Career goal
I am interested in combining mechanical engineering design and material science to create techniques and tools to produce materials for future applications in a commercial environment.
- Graduate school interests
I am currently pursuing a PhD degree in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the Oklahoma State University. I am a hard worker and a meticulous person in my research and studies, and I constantly try to improve my knowledge in my field of study.
- Outside the classroom
I exposed myself to American Cinema to learn more about the American culture. I enjoy watching movies, and I have a huge interest in pottery, ceramics, and wheel-throwing, as an artistic outlet.
Experience
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Research Assistant
Oklahoma State University
Jul 2012 – Dec 2017
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Research Scholar
University of Barcelona
Sep 2011 – Jul 2012
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Piping Design Engineer
JAHANPARS Engineering and Construction Co. Tehran, Iran
Sep 2007 – Sep 2010
Languages
- Persian Fluent
- English (US) Advanced
- Spanish (Spain) Advanced
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