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Professor Amir Haji-Akbari is a faculty member at Yale Engineering, specializing in Chemical and Environmental Engineering. His research broadly focuses on the application of modern theoretical computational tools, rooted in thermodynamics and statistical mechanics, to study the thermodynamics and kinetics of phase transitions in soft matter systems. He has a particular interest in crystallization and aggregation in colloidal and aqueous biological systems. His work includes investigating ice formation in the atmosphere and colloidal self-assembly, as well as protein folding and aggregation. Professor Haji-Akbari has received multiple accolades, including the Sloan Research Fellowship in 2025 and the AIChE COMSEF Young Investigator Award in 2019. He completed his Ph.D. and M.Sc. at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and his B.Sc. at the University of Tehran. He has authored several significant publications in prestigious journals, contributing to the field of chemical physics and materials science.
Yale University • New Haven, CT
Teaching and conducting research in the field of Chemical and Environmental Engineering.
Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.