Baitollah Badarloo | Structural engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Baitollah Badarloo | Structural engineering | Best Researcher Award

Faculty member at Qom University of Technology, Iran

Dr. Baitollah Badarloo ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท is an accomplished civil engineer and academic at Qom University of Technology ๐Ÿ›๏ธ, specializing in structural and seismic engineering ๐ŸŒ. With a Ph.D. in Structural Engineering from Tarbiat Modares University ๐ŸŽ“, his research dives deep into masonry structures and their dynamic behavior during earthquakes ๐ŸŒ. Fluent in Persian ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท, Turkish ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท, and English ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง, he passionately contributes to enhancing building safety and resilience ๐Ÿ—๏ธ. A married family man ๐Ÿ’, he actively studies retrofitting and FRP technologies to safeguard infrastructure. His scholarly work is recognized for its innovative insights and dedication to public safety and engineering advancement ๐Ÿ….

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๐Ÿ“š Education & Experienceย 

  • ๐ŸŽ“ Ph.D. in Civil Engineering โ€“ Structural Engineering (2010)
    Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran
    ๐Ÿ“œ Thesis: โ€œFailure criteria of brick masonry based on biaxial testsโ€

  • ๐ŸŽ“ M.Sc. in Civil Engineering โ€“ Structural Engineering (2004)
    Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran
    ๐Ÿ“œ Thesis: โ€œNonlinear dynamic behavior of eccentric braced framesโ€

  • ๐ŸŽ“ B.Sc. in Civil Engineering (2002)
    Shahid Chamran University, Ahvaz, Iran

  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ Academic Staff at Qom University of Technology
    Focused on teaching and research in seismic behavior and structural retrofitting.

๐Ÿ’ผ Professional Developmentย 

Dr. Badarloo has consistently advanced his professional expertise through rigorous research ๐Ÿงช, collaboration with experts ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ, and academic contributions ๐Ÿ“–. He actively engages in the study of structural performance under seismic loads โšก, with a focus on improving existing infrastructure through innovative technologies like FRP ๐Ÿงต and retrofitting methods ๐Ÿ—๏ธ. Through supervising students, publishing research ๐Ÿ“š, and participating in civil engineering seminars ๐ŸŒ, he maintains a cutting-edge knowledge base in seismic engineering. He also emphasizes experimental methodologies and computational modeling ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ in his projects. His strong academic background enables him to deliver impactful solutions for real-world structural challenges ๐ŸŒ.

๐Ÿ” Research Focusย 

Dr. Badarlooโ€™s research lies at the intersection of structural engineering and earthquake engineering ๐Ÿ—๏ธ๐ŸŒ. His key interests include the seismic behavior of masonry buildings ๐Ÿงฑ, nonlinear dynamic analysis ๐ŸŒ€, and the use of Fiber-Reinforced Polymers (FRP) for structural strengthening ๐Ÿงต. He also works on developing innovative criteria for assessing failure in masonry under multi-axial stresses โš™๏ธ. Dr. Badarloo’s work contributes to enhancing building safety in seismic zones ๐ŸŒ and aims to retrofit vulnerable structures to withstand future quakes ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ. His contributions are essential for developing cost-effective and resilient infrastructure in earthquake-prone regions ๐ŸŒ.

๐Ÿ† Awards & Honorsย 

  • ๐Ÿ… Ph.D. Dissertation Grade: 19.00 / 20.00 โ€“ Recognized for outstanding doctoral research

  • ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ M.Sc. Dissertation Grade: 18.50 / 20.00 โ€“ Awarded for excellence in graduate research

  • ๐Ÿ… Consistent High Academic GPA across all degrees, reflecting academic excellence

Publication Top Notes

  1. Mechanical performance of heavy concrete with barite against sulfuric acid rain

  2. The Effect of Scrap Tires and Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement on the Behavior of Stone Columns

  3. Optimal Quantity Investigation of Metakaolin and Silica Fume in Production of Durable Acid Resistance Alkali Activated Slag Concrete

  4. Practical Aspects of Correlation Analysis of Compressive Strength from Destructive and Non-Destructive Methods in Different Directions

  5. Investigating the Effects of Concrete Mix Design on the Environmental Impacts of Reinforced Concrete Structures

  6. Correlation study of physical and mechanical properties of concretes with crushed LCD glass

  7. Nonlinear finite element analysis and parametric study of executable RCS connections

  8. Nonlinear forced vibration analysis of laminated composite doubly-curved shells enriched by nanocomposites incorporating foundation and thermal effects

  9. Mechanical Properties and Gamma Radiation Transmission Rate of Heavyweight Concrete Containing Barite Aggregates

  10. Geometrically nonlinear electro-thermo-static analysis of piezoelectric/CNT/GPL/fibre/polymer sandwich panels with double curvature resting on elastic foundation

  11. Numerical and experimental investigation on the modified of hot mix asphalt concrete containing crumb rubber and waste pet

  12. Development and design of a new self-centering energy-dissipative brace for steel structures

  13. Finite Element Analysis and ANFIS investigation of seismic behavior of sandwich panels with different concrete material in two story steel building

  14. A Numerical study on the effect of position and number of openings on the performance of composite steel shear walls

  15. Failure Criteria of Unreinforced Grouted Brick Masonry Based on a Biaxial Compression Test

    • Journal: Scientia Iranica

    • Publication Year: 2009

Conclusion

Dr. Baitollah Badarloo demonstrates strong academic credentials, relevant and high-impact research, and a clear focus on improving structural resilience, especially under seismic loads. His specialization in masonry behavior, dynamic structural analysis, and retrofitting with FRP supports both academic advancement and practical engineering applications.