Ms. Shirin Vardak | Materials Engineering | Best Researcher Award
PHD at Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran
Shirin Vardak is a seasoned Materials and Corrosion Specialist based in Tehran, Iran. She holds an M.Sc. in Materials Engineering with a focus on Corrosion and Protection of Materials from Isfahan University of Technology, and a B.Sc. in Industrial Metallurgy. With extensive experience in the oil and gas industry, Shirin excels in process evaluation, root cause analysis, and cathodic protection design for refinery equipment. Her research interests span corrosion, tribocorrosion, coatings, and additive manufacturing. Shirin is also a proficient reviewer for esteemed journals and boasts technical expertise in various analytical tools and software. Beyond her professional pursuits, she enjoys painting and practicing yoga.
Professional Profiles
Education
M.Sc. in Materials Engineering – Corrosion and Protection of Materials Isfahan University of Technology, 2011 – 2014 Thesis title: Tribocorrosion and corrosion behavior of NiP and NiP-ZrO2 composite coatings in 3.5wt% NaCl GPA: 3.50/4.00 B.Sc. in Materials Engineering – Industrial Metallurgy Isfahan University of Technology, 2005 – 2009 Thesis title: Synthesis, characterization and optimization of nanostructured Fe-Ni coatings by electrodeposition method GPA: 3.26/4.00 (Last two years: 3.40/4.00)
Work Experience
Materials and Corrosion Specialist Oil Design and Construction Co., Tehran, Iran 2022 – Present Corrosion Management and Integrity Co. Naftan Payesh, Shiraz, Iran 2018 – 2023 Research Assistant Dr. Rasool Amini, Shiraz University of Technology, Shiraz, Iran 2016 – 2021 Dr. Shahab Zangeneh, Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran 2019 – 2022 Prof. Keyvan Raeissi, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran 2012 – 2014 Laboratory Technician Consultant Engineers of Azmouneh Foulad Co., Isfahan, Iran 2014 – 2016
Research Interests
Corrosion, Tribocorrosion Coating Additive Manufacturing Biomaterials Fuel cell Failure Analysis
Honors and Awards
Ranked second among six graduates in Corrosion and Protection of Materials, Isfahan University of Technology, 2013-2014
Research Focuses
Publications
- Efficient tetracycline adsorptive removal using tricaprylmethylammonium chloride conjugated chitosan hydrogel beads: Mechanism, kinetic, isotherms and thermodynamic study, Publication date: 2020.
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