Western Australia, Australia Australia
Senior Lecturer, Western Australian School of Mines, Curtin University
Real Estate/ Construction / Architecture
Behnam worked about 10 years at different rock mechanics and tunnelling projects in Iran in Haraz Rah and Abdan Faraz consulting engineer groups. After finishing his PhD in 2006, he joined as professor (assistant professor) to Sahand University of Technology in Tabriz in Iran. He presented "Rock Mechanics" and "Mine Support Design" courses for undergraduate students and "Finite Element" and "Design of Underground Structures" for graduate students for 3 years.
He received his second PhD in geotechnical engineering field at Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal in 2014. His thesis was about the seismic stability analysis of tailings impoundments reinforced with waste rock inclusions. He Joined a...