​Research Project:

Soheil's main focus is using GIS and coupled flow modeling tools (SWAT-MODFLOW) to estimate current and future water supply of the High Plains Aquifer, as a key member of the USDA-funded Ogallala Water Coordinated Agriculture Project.

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Funding:

"Sustaining Agriculture through Adaptive Management Resilient to a Declining Ogallala Aquifer and Changing Climate"

USDA-NIFA CAP (2017-2020)

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Soheil is from Tehran, capital of Iran. He started studying Civil Engineering at Iran University of Science and Technology in 2005 and graduated with a B.Sc. degree in 2010. Right after that, he attended the graduate program at Sharif University of Technology and graduated with a M.Sc. degree in Water Resources Engineering in 2012. At Sharif University of Technology he worked on “Erosion Reduction at River Confluences with Submerged Vanes”. After his graduation he took a rest from academia for a while in order to experience industry. He worked as a junior water resources engineer for about 3 years in a private consulting firm in Iran. During this period he participated in several Value Engineering projects related to water resources conflicts across the Iran.

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CV: here

 

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