About
Dr. Mohammad Reza Heidari is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology. He received his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in Civil Engineering (Construction Engineering and Management) from the University of Tehran.
Research Interests
- Financial, Economic, and Macroeconomic Risk Management in Construction Projects
- Interactions between Infrastructure and Construction Projects and the Environment
- Circular Economy and Recycling in the Construction Industry
- Sustainable Development and Growth in Construction Projects and the Construction Industry
- Transformational Cost–Benefit Analysis in Construction Projects
Teaching
- Undergraduate: Project Management – Construction Methods and Machineries
- Graduate: Project Planning and Controlling – Safety and Site Management
Publications
Journal Papers
- Heidari, M. R., Heravi, G., & Esmaeeli, A. N. (2020). Integrating life-cycle assessment and life-cycle cost analysis to select sustainable pavement: A probabilistic model using managerial flexibilities. Journal of Cleaner Production, 254, 120046.
- Heidari, M. R., & Heravi, G. (2023). Policy assessment in photovoltaic development using system dynamics: Case study of power generation in Iran. Sustainable Cities and Society, 94, 104554.
- Heidari, M. R., & Heravi, G. (2024). Development of flexible supportive policy with real options for renewable energy projects: Case of photovoltaic systems. Renewable Energy, 225, 120326.
- Ghasemi, M., Heravi, G., & Heidari, M. R. (2025). A green bond based circular economic framework to develop decentralized solar plants. Journal of Cleaner Production, 520, 146192.
Conference Papers
- Influential Factors on Construction Cost Increase in Iran. 14th NCEC 2024
- Investigation of Islamic Sukuk for Renewable Energy Development with Green Bond Policy. 13th ICEC 2023
- Evaluating Stage Construction Approach as an Efficient Tool for Reducing Environmental Impacts of Highway Projects. CSCE/CRC 2017
- Fuzzy Life‑Cycle Assessment Approach for Quantifying Environmental Impacts of Highway Projects Under Uncertainty. CSCE/CRC 2017
- Investigation and Determination of Common Aspects of LCA and LCCA in Road Projects. 10th NCEC, Sharif University of Technology 2017