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Houri Sharifnia

M.F. Candidate, Sustainable Biomaterials

Academic Background:

    B.S. Wood and Paper Engineering, Gorgan University, Gorgan, Iran, 2004

    M.S. Wood Science and Engineering, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran, 2008

    Ph.D. Wood Composite, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran, 2015

Experience:

    Quality control and production assistant in Kamja Choob Furniture Company, Tehran, Iran 2009-2010

    Research scholar, Nondestructive evaluation of wood and concrete, University of Maine, Orono, Maine, 2013-2014

Research Interest:

Wooden structures

Cross Laminated Timber

Mechanical behavior of CLT connections

Major Professor

Dr. Joseph Loferski