Seama Koohi, PhD, PEng
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering Dept
Contact
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering Dept
- seama@ualberta.ca
Overview
Area of Study / Keywords
energy sustainability renewables ground heat exchangers modelling
About
Education
- Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Ontario Institute of Technology (now Ontario Tech University), Canada, 2013
- M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering (energy conversion), Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran, 2008
- B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering (thermofluids), Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran, 2006
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor, University of Alberta, Canada, 2022 - Present
- Associate Teaching Professor, Ontario Tech University, Canada, 2021-2022
- Assistant Teaching Professor, Ontario Tech University, Canada, 2018-2021
- Post-doctoral Fellow and instructor, Ontario Tech University, Canada, 2014-2017
Industry Experience
- Energy Analyst, Energy and Sustainability, Buildings, WSP, Toronto, Canada, 2017-2018
Research
Research Interests
- Sustainable and renewable energy technologies
- Ground source heat pumps
- Net-zero energy buildings
- Building modelling and simulation
- Energy storage
- District energy