Amin Aminzadeh Gohari

About

My Name is Amin Aminzadeh Gohari, where "Aminzadeh Gohari" is my last name. However in Iran I am known as "Amin Aminzadeh" and in the United States as "Amin Gohari".

Biography

Amin Aminzadeh Gohari received his B.Sc. degree from Sharif University, Iran, in 2004 and his Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of California, Berkeley in 2010. He was a postdoc at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Institute of Network Coding. He is currently an associate professor at Sharif University of Technology. 

Dr. Aminzadeh Gohari received the 2010 Eli Jury Award from UC Berkeley, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, for "outstanding achievement in the area of communication networks," and the 2009-2010 Bernard Friedman Memorial Prize in Applied Mathematics from UC Berkeley, Department of Mathematics, for "demonstrated ability to do research in applied mathematics." He also received the Gold Medal from the 41st International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO 2000) and the First Prize from the 9th International Mathematical Competition for University Students (IMC 2002). He was a finalist for the best student paper award at IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT) in three consecutive years, 2008, 2009 and 2010. He was also a co-author of a paper that won the ISIT 2013 Jack Wolf student paper award, and two that were finalists in 2012 and 2014. He was selected as an exemplary reviewer for Transactions on Communications in 2016.