International Cooperation and Projects:

1-      Cooperation with Institute of Energy Economics, Japan - IEEJ

Comprehensive analysis of energy development in the Islamic Republic of Iran

Sponsor: Management & Planning Organization - Iran &

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) – Japan, 1992-94

2-      Cooperation with Institute of Energy Economics, Japan – IEEJ and Energy Conservation Center, Japan - ECCJ

       Analysis of Rational use of Energy in the Social and Economical Sectors of I.R. Iran

Sponsor: Management & Planning Organization, 1995-96 &

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) – Japan, 1995-96

3-      Cooperation with Consortium of Oil Companies (Shell, British Petroleum - bp, Total, British Gas, Gas de France, BHP Australia, Petronas Malaysia, ENI Italy)

Gas Planning Model - GPM

Sponsor: British Petroleum (BP), (1381) 2002

4-       Cooperation with Institute of Energy Economics, Japan – IEEJ, Kobe Steel Co. – Japan, Marubeni Co. - Japan

Feasibility Study of Energy Recovery from Iron Reduction Plant

Sponsor: NEDO in Japan, (1380) 2001

5-       Cooperation with Institute of Energy Economics, Japan – IEEJ, Mitsubishi Co. – Japan, Marubeni Co. - Japan

Feasibility Study of CHP in Razi Petrochemical Complex

Sponsor: NEDO in Japan, (1381) 2002

6-      Attending to a Dialogue between the Academy of Science USA and Iran on Energy Issues (2004)

      Arranged by: Academy of Science of France

      Sponsored by: Schlumberg Foundation in France

      Place: Nice - France

7-      Cooperation with Integrated Resource Management in Austria and Ossiach Energy Talk in Austria (2006)

8-      More Efficient Energy Consumption (2007)

Sponsor: Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) – UK & Chevening Fellowship

Organized by: Institute of Energy and Sustainable Development (IESD) – De Mont University - Leicester

9-      Cooperation with Fichtner IT – Berlin (2009 – 2011)

Setting Criterion and Standards of Energy Consumption on Natural Gas Network

Sponsor: Iranian Fuel Conservation Organization (IFCO)

10-  Cooperation with Fichtner IT – Berlin (2009 – 2011)

Setting Criterion and Standards of Energy Consumption on Oil Pipeline

Sponsor: Iranian Fuel Conservation Organization (IFCO)

11-  Cooperation with IIASA (2015)

Cooperation between Sharif Energy Research Institute (SERI) and Energy Program and Air Pollution Program of International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) was initiated in September 2015.

Sponsor: Iran National Science Foundation (INSF)

12-  Cooperation with CD-LINKS (2016)

Sharif Energy Research Institute (SERI) was elected as 19^th member of Climate & Development – Leverage of International Network of Knowledge Sharing (CD-LINKS) in April 2016.

13-  Cooperation with UNDP/GEF (2015-18)

Project Title; Energy Efficiency and Environment in Building – Market Transformation

This project was initiated in 2015 and I acted as National Project Director (NPD) in the period 2016-18.

Sponsor: Vice Presidency for Science & Technology (VPST) in IR Iran and UNDP/GEF

14- Cooperation between Vice Presidency for Science & Technology (VPST) in IR Iran and Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz, Bau und Reaktorsicherheit (BMUB) in FR of Germany (2016 – 2018)

Initiating Letter of Intent (LoI) on Low Carbon Development

15-  BAT (Best Available Technique) Workshop (2017)

Workshop in South Pars Energy Economic Special Zone (Assaluyeh) and in Tehran (Sharif Energy Research Institute – SERI)

Sponsor: Vice Presidency for Science & Technology (VPST) of IR Iran and GIZ of FR Germany

16-  Cooperation with Deutsche Institut für Wirtschaft (DIW) DIW-Econ (2017-21)

Low Carbon Development – Implementation of an Integrated Energy Efficiency Market in IR Iran

This project was initiated in the framework of LoI between VPST and BMUB in the period 2016-18 when I was responsible. Implementation of this project would start in 2018.

Sponsor: Vice Presidency for Science & Technology (VPST) of IR Iran and Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz, Bau und Reaktorsicherheit (BMUB) in FR of Germany

17-  Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) (2017)

“Research and Education of Leading-edge Energy Efficiency and Renewable Technologies - Promoting Advanced Energy Solutions”

MoU between Sharif Energy Research Institute (SERI) of Sharif University of Technology in IR Iran and Institute of Environmental Technology and Energy Economics (IUE) of Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH)

Implemented by: SERI and IUE

18-  Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) (2018)

      MoU between Sharif University of Technology in IR Iran and University of Leipzig in FR Germany

    Implemented by: Sharif Energy Research Institute (SERI) and Institute for Infrastructure and Resources Management (IIRM)

19-  MRV (Monitoring, Reporting & Verification) Workshop (June 2018)

Workshop in Tehran (Department of Environment of Islamic Republic of Iran – DoE) in Cooperation with DIW-Econ of Berlin - FR Germany

Sponsor: Department of Environment (DoE) of IR Iran and GIZ of FR Germany