Dr. Abouzar Sadrekarimi

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Abouzar Sadrekarimi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Western University. He holds a Ph.D. in Geotechnical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, awarded in 2009. His research primarily focuses on geotechnical engineering aspects, including site characterization and earthquake engineering. Sadrekarimi has directed the Geotechnical Research Centre and managed various advanced testing projects. His academic contributions have been recognized through numerous awards, such as the Early Researchers Award from the Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation and the Outstanding Reviewer Award from the Canadian Geotechnical Journal.

Research Interests

Geotechnical Engineering Site Characterization Earthquake Engineering

Experience

Geotechnical Engineer

2009-01-01 — 2011-01-01

Golder Associates Limited • Canada

Involved in site characterization and geotechnical earthquake engineering analysis and design.

Awards

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Early Researchers Award

2016-01-01
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Outstanding Reviewer

2016-01-01
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Young Alumnus Award

2015-01-01

Requirements for Western University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Four-year degree, honours or the equivalent, in anthropology or equivalent background in social sciences.
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Specialization Notes

Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.