Education š
BSc in Civil Engineering (2000-2004), University of Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran. MSc in Civil Engineering (2004-2007), Isfahan University of Technology, Iran. PhD in Civil Engineering (2008-2013), University of Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran Keshtegarās academic journey began with a BSc in Civil Engineering, followed by an MSc from Isfahan University of Technology. His PhD, completed in 2013, focused on advanced methods in structural reliability and optimization. His educational background provided a solid foundation for his research in artificial intelligence and civil engineering.
Experience š¼
Associate Professor (2018-Present), University of Zabol, Iran. Assistant Professor (2014-2018), University of Zabol, Iran. Researcher (2019-2021), University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, China. Adjunct Professor (2019-2021), Ton Duc Thang University, Vietnam Keshtegarās professional career spans roles in academia and research, with significant contributions in structural reliability and optimization. He has been a key researcher in multiple international collaborations and has supervised numerous graduate students on innovative civil engineering projects.
Awards and Honors š
Best PhD Student (2013), University of Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran. Distinguished Researcher (2015-2019), University of Zabol, Iran. Top 2% World Ranking Scientist (2020, 2021, 2022), Stanford University. Distinguished Young Researcher in Civil Engineering (2021), The Academy of Science, Iran. Keshtegar has been widely recognized for his research excellence, receiving multiple awards for his work in civil engineering. His distinguished achievements place him among the worldās top scientists in structural reliability and optimization.
Research Focus š¬
Structural Reliability Analysis: Investigating stability transformation methods, probabilistic analysis, and reliability-based design optimization. Optimization: Focus on swarm optimization, harmony search, and artificial intelligence-based optimization of structures. Mathematical Modeling: Nonlinear modeling using AI techniques, metheuristic optimization, and response surface methods Keshtegarās research emphasizes the use of advanced computational methods for structural analysis, optimization, and reliability assessment, with applications ranging from civil infrastructure to nano-composite structures. His work incorporates AI-driven models and cutting-edge optimization techniques.