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Ardeshir Mahdavi
Austrian architect
Ardeshir Mahdavi is an expert in building physics, architectural science, and human ecology.
Education
Ardeshir Mahdavi has a Diplom-Ingenieur degree, a Ph.D., and a Post-Doc (Habilitation) degree from TU Wien, Austria.[1]
Academic positions
Prior to his current affiliation at TU Graz, Professor Mahdavi was the Director of the Department of Building Physics and Building Ecology and the Chair of Graduate Studies in Building Science and Technology at TU Wien.[1] He acted also as the Chair of the Institute of Architectural Sciences at TU Wien.[2] Before returning to Austria, Professor Mahdavi was a Full Tenured Professor of Building Physics at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), Pittsburgh, USA.[3] He has supervised more than 65 Ph.D. students and more than 180 Master of Science students.[1]
Research
Mahdavi has conducted scientific research in multiple fields, inc