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Reza Noroozi

London

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Teaching Assistant

Western University
  • Mechanical Vibration– Fall 2023
  • Engineering Dynamics – Winter 2024 and 2025
  • Manufacturing Process – Fall 2024
  • Mechatronic System Design – Fall 2024
  • Finite Element Methods in Mechanical Engineering – Winter 2025
  • Robotics & Manufacturing Automation – Summer 2025

Lecturer

Rajaee Teacher Training University
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Industrial Drawing I & II
  • Delivered full-course lectures and hands-on instruction in SolidWorks
  • Designed assignments, assessments, and CAD modeling projects to build foundational and advanced skills in engineering drawing and 3D design

Teaching Assistant

University of Tehran
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Statics (Two semesters)
  • Continuum Mechanics (Two semesters)
  • Mechanics of Materials II

Education

Ph.D. - Mechanical & Materials Engineering

University of Western Ontario

M.Sc. - Mechanical Engineering

University of Tehran
01.2019

B.Sc. - Mechanical Engineering

Bu-Ali Sina University
01.2016

Skills

  • Simulation & Multiphysics Modeling: Proficient in ABAQUS (including UHYPER and VUMAT subroutines for advanced material modeling), Ansys for structural and thermal FEA, and COMSOL Multiphysics for coupled simulations across mechanical, thermal, electrical, and fluid domains
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD): Experienced in SolidWorks, 3-Matic Medical, Mimics, and MeshLab for designing mechanical components, biomedical scaffolds, and image-based anatomical modeling
  • Programming & Computational Tools: Skilled in MATLAB for data analysis and sensor modeling, Maple for symbolic computation, and Wolfram Mathematica for algorithm development and simulation
  • Micro/Nanofabrication Techniques: Hands-on experience with photolithography, soft lithography, deep reactive ion etching (DRIE), 3D/4D printing, and cleanroom fabrication processes for biosensors and microfluidic devices
  • Productivity & Documentation Software: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access for technical writing, data analysis, and academic reporting

Publications

  • Book Chapter
  • Noroozi, R. et al., 2022. 4D-printed shape memory polymer: Modeling and fabrication. In Smart Materials in Additive Manufacturing, Elsevier.
  • Review Papers
  • Noroozi, R., Arif, Z.U., Taghvaei, H., Khalid, M.Y., Sahbafar, H., Hadi, A., Sadeghianmaryan, A. and Chen, X., 2023. 3D and 4D bioprinting technologies: a game changer for the biomedical sector?. Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 51(8), pp.1683-1712.
  • Khalid, M.Y., Arif, Z.U., Noroozi, R., Hossain, M., Ramakrishna, S. and Umer, R., 2023. 3D/4D printing of cellulose nanocrystals-based biomaterials: Additives for sustainable applications. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 251, p.126287.
  • Arif, Z.U., Khalid, M.Y., Noroozi, R., Hossain, M., Shi, H.H., Tariq, A., Ramakrishna, S. and Umer, R., 2023. Additive manufacturing of sustainable biomaterials for biomedical applications. Asian journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 18(3), p.100812.
  • Arif, Z.U., Khalid, M.Y., Noroozi, R., Sadeghianmaryan, A., Jalalvand, M. and Hossain, M., 2022. Recent advances in 3D-printed polylactide and polycaprolactone-based biomaterials for tissue engineering applications. International journal of biological macromolecules, 218, pp.930-968.
  • Khalid, M.Y., Arif, Z.U., Noroozi, R., Zolfagharian, A. and Bodaghi, M., 2022. 4D printing of shape memory polymer composites: A review on fabrication techniques, applications, and future perspectives. Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 81, pp.759-797.
  • Journal Articles
  • Wu XJ, Noroozi R, Quiquero D, Poepping TL, Rukhlova M, Li YB, Shi HH. Customizable and self-adaptive tattoo-like wearable strain sensor for human-machine interface. Chemical Engineering Journal. 2025 Apr 15;510:161456.
  • Noroozi, R., Shamekhi, M.A., Mahmoudi, R., Zolfagharian, A., Asgari, F., Mousavizadeh, A., Bodaghi, M., Hadi, A. and Haghighipour, N., 2022. In vitro static and dynamic cell culture study of novel bone scaffolds based on 3D-printed PLA and cell-laden alginate hydrogel. Biomedical Materials, 17(4), p.045024.
  • Noroozi, R., Tatar, F., Zolfagharian, A., Brighenti, R., Shamekhi, M.A., Rastgoo, A., Hadi, A. and Bodaghi, M., 2022. Additively manufactured multi-morphology bone-like porous scaffolds: experiments and micro-computed tomography-based finite element modeling approaches. International journal of bioprinting, 8(3), p.556.
  • Noroozi, R., Kashtiban, M.M., Taghvaei, H., Zolfagharian, A. and Bodaghi, M., 2022. 3D-printed microfluidic droplet generation systems for drug delivery applications. Materials Today: Proceedings, 70, pp.443-446.
  • Noroozi, R., Barati, A., Kazemi, A., Norouzi, S. and Hadi, A., 2020. Torsional vibration analysis of bi-directional FG nano-cone with arbitrary cross-section based on nonlocal strain gradient elasticity. Advances in nano research, 8(1), pp.13-24.
  • Mashhadi Keshtiban, M., Taghvaei, H., Noroozi, R., Eskandari, V., Arif, Z.U., Bodaghi, M., Bardania, H. and Hadi, A., 2024. Biological and mechanical response of graphene oxide surface-treated polylactic acid 3D-printed bone scaffolds: experimental and numerical approaches. Advanced Engineering Materials, 26(3), p.2301260.
  • Noroozi, R., Bodaghi, M., Jafari, H., Zolfagharian, A. and Fotouhi, M., 2020. Shape-adaptive metastructures with variable bandgap regions by 4D printing. Polymers, 12(3), p.519.
  • Bodaghi, M., Noroozi, R., Zolfagharian, A., Fotouhi, M. and Norouzi, S., 2019. 4D printing self-morphing structures. Materials, 12(8), p.1353.
  • Barati, A., Hadi, A., Nejad, M.Z. and Noroozi, R., 2022. On vibration of bi-directional functionally graded nanobeams under magnetic field. Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines, 50(2), pp.468-485.
  • Yarali, E., Farajzadeh, M.A., Noroozi, R., Dabbagh, A., Khoshgoftar, M.J. and Mirzaali, M.J., 2020. Magnetorheological elastomer composites: Modeling and dynamic finite element analysis. Composite Structures, 254, p.112881.
  • Yarali, E., Noroozi, R., Moallemi, A., Taheri, A. and Baghani, M., 2022. Developing an analytical solution for a thermally tunable soft actuator under finite bending. Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines, 50(5), pp.1793-1807.
  • Yarali, E., Noroozi, R., Yousefi, A., Bodaghi, M. and Baghani, M., 2020. Multi-trigger thermo-electro-mechanical soft actuators under large deformations. Polymers, 12(2), p.489.
  • Soltani, A., Noroozi, R., Bodaghi, M., Zolfagharian, A. and Hedayati, R., 2020. 3D printing on-water sports boards with bio-inspired core designs. Polymers, 12(1), p.250.
  • Conference Presentations
  • Noroozi, R. (2024, May). Customizable and self-adaptive tattoo-like wearable strain sensor for human-machine interface [Poster presentation]. Canadian Materials Science Conference (CMSC 2024), University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
  • 3D Printing Flexible Wearable Biosensors – Biofabrication Conference, Saskatoon, Canada, 2023
  • 3D-printed Microfluidic Drug Delivery Systems – Additive Manufacturing Conference, Singapore, 2022
  • Mechanical Properties of Liver Tissue – Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Conf., Tehran, 2018

Research Interests

  • Organs-on-Chips
  • 3D/4D Printing
  • Computational Mechanics
  • Wearable Biosensors
  • Biosensing
  • Machine learning

Other Academic Activities and Honors

  • Reviewer of the following journal
  • Journal of Biomaterial Applications, Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, International Journal of Bioprinting, Polymers, Journal of Computational Applied Mechanics, Micromachines, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences
  • Ranked top “2%” among 260,000 applicants
  • National wide Universities Entrance Exam for Undergraduate Degree in Math. & Physics
  • Ranked 151st in graduate entrance exam (2016)
  • National wide Universities Entrance Exam for Graduate Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Lecturer

Rajaee Teacher Training University
01.2022 - 01.2023

Teaching Assistant

University of Tehran
01.2017 - 01.2019

Teaching Assistant

Western University

Ph.D. - Mechanical & Materials Engineering

University of Western Ontario

M.Sc. - Mechanical Engineering

University of Tehran

B.Sc. - Mechanical Engineering

Bu-Ali Sina University
Reza Noroozi