New approach needed for forecasting corrosion within bridges, concrete structures

Researchers advocate for a paradigm change in the science of forecasting corrosion damage within reinforced concrete structures. They discuss the severe flaws in using the chloride threshold concept for forecasting corrosion and say change is needed to address the growing challenges of aging structures losing functionality and potentially collapsing, greenhouse gas emissions, and the economy […]

Classes continue in person for students 2019, 2020 and 2021 at the Faculty of Architecture

Classes continue in person for students 2019, 2020 and 2021 at the Faculty of Architecture and Urban Studies. These classes are held on the 5th, 6th and 7th floor of the building, on respect of Covid 19 health guidelines. All Shahid Rajaee Dormitories have been prepared and settled  for the coming students.  

In Person Classes at the Faculty of Architecture-April 4th, 2022

Many Classes have been running in Person at the Faculty of Architecture, starting Monday April 4th, 2022(15 Farvardin).

Happy Ramadan-Ramadan Mubarak

Happy Ramadan 2022. (Ramadan is a holy period for Muslims all around the world, when followers of the faith observe intense fast from dawn to dusk (Ruzeh) in the name of the Almighty). Working Hours will be 07:45 a.m-14:30 p.m during Ramadan for members of the University.

Educational announcement

Dear Faculty Colleagues, Welcome back! We hope that you enjoyed a restful and restorative Nowruz holidays and are excited to embark on the second semester 1400-1401. After the two-year of the COVID-19 pandemic, our focus should be on how classes should be held as before. You can download the current semester class schedule here.

Announcement: In Person Classes starting 3rd April 2022

Welcome back! After two year of the COVID-19 Pandemic, all classes will be started in Person at the Faculty of Architecture starting 3rd April 2022 (14 Farvardin 1401). The link to schedule for the coming week is available below. 14 Farvardin 1401 Schedule 

Congratulation on Promotion to Associate Professor

Faculty of Civil Engineering would like to congratulate the newly promoted Associate Professor, Dr. Alireza Sharifi.  

Smart, Self-healing Concrete

Infrastructure – bridges, highways, pavement – deteriorates over time with continuous use. The life of structures could be extended, however, if damages were monitored in real time and fixed early on. In the northern U.S., for example, freeze-thaw cycles in winter cause water to seep into the pavement where it freezes, expands and enlarges cracks, […]

JCR articles

Since the beginning of 2022, more than 10 JCR articles have been published by the Faculty of Civil Engineering.  In 2021, the Faculty of Civil Engineering published the most international papers after the Faculty of Electrical Engineering. Since 2020, most of JCR articles have been published by Dr. Alireza Sharifi.

Introduction Meeting of New Faculty Members

An Introduction Meeting of New Faculty Members at the Department of Architecture and Urban Studies took place on Wednesday 9th, 2020. Two new faculty members, Fatemeh Jam faculty of Urban Studies and Neda Shafighi faculty of Graphic were new members to the department.