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Dr. Majid Hosseini

Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering Department

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

1201 W. University Dr., Edinburg, TX, 78539, USA

Email: majid.hosseini01@utrgv.edu

Phone: +1-956-800-8331

Dr. Hosseini has earned both his Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in Chemical Engineering from The University of Akron in Ohio, while also holding a Professional Certificate in Innovation and Technology from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has also completed an MSE degree in Manufacturing Engineering at UTRGV and a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering at Sharif University of Technology. He is the editor of 5 books published by Elsevier and Springer, has published several peer reviewed research articles and book chapters, and has co-invented patents application technologies. He has served as a key speaker at multiple international conferences and has been actively engaged in technology development. Dr. Hosseini was the recipient of the "2018 Outstanding Faculty Award " and “2024 Faculty Excellence Award in Sustainability Education” from College of Engineering and Computer Science at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Education

  • Cert, Innovation and Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

  • Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, The University of Akron.

  • M.S., Chemical Engineering, The University of Akron.

  • MSE, Manufacturing Engineering, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

  • BSc, Chemical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology.

Research Interests / Areas of Expertise

  • Bioprocess Engineering & Development; Bio/nanotechnology, 

  • Biofuels & Bioenergy; Integrated Biorefinery; Sustainability; Renewable Energy

  • Smart Bio/Nanomaterials; Nanoparticles; Nanomedicine, Smart Polymers and Coatings

  • Data Science; Bio-design; Advanced Materials, Biomanufacturing

 

Teaching Interest and Experience

  • Advanced Bioprocessing and Biomanufacturing (Graduate/Undergraduate)

  • Smart Materials (Graduate/Undergraduate)

  • Advanced Renewable Energy (Graduate/Undergraduate)

  • Sustainable Energy (Graduate/Undergraduate)

  • Engineering Project (Graduate)

  • Engineering Statistics (Undergraduate)

  • Engineering Mechanics (Undergraduate)

  • Engineering Economics (Undergraduate)

  • Engineering Thermodynamic (Graduate/Undergraduate)

  • Transport Phenomena (Graduate/Undergraduate)

  • Chemical Reactions Engineering (Graduate/Undergraduate)

  • (Bio)Separation (Graduate/Undergraduate)

  • Bioprocess Engineering (Graduate/Undergraduate)

 

Editorial Membership

  • Editorial Review Board Member for the Journal of Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. (Impact factor: 5.7). 

  • Editorial Review Board Member for the Journal of Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. (Impact factor: 5.0).

Selected Awards:

  • Faculty Mentor for Engaged Scholar Award ($2000), Undergraduate Research., Office of Engaged Scholarship and Learning, UTRGV, Edinburg, TX, USA, Spring 2025.

  • "Faculty Excellence Award in Sustainability Education” , College of Engineering and Computer Science, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, (April 2024).

  • Faculty Mentor for Engaged Scholar Award ($2000), Undergraduate Research., Office of Engaged Scholarship and Learning, UTRGV, Edinburg, TX, USA, 2024.

  • Faculty Mentor for Engaged Scholar Award ($3000), Undergraduate Research., Office of Engaged Scholarship and Learning at UTRGV. (March 2023). 

  • "Outstanding Faculty Award", The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV), College of Engineering and Computer Science, UTRGV, (February 2018).

  • "Faculty Travel Support Award", Office of the Sr. Associate VP for Faculty Affairs & Diversity, UTRGV (June 2018).

  • "Faculty Mentor for Engaged Scholar Award", Undergraduate Research, Office of Engaged Scholarship & Learning at UTRGV (March 2018). 

  • "Presidential Scholarship", UTRGV, academic year 2015-16.

  • 2nd place, Chemical Engineering Advisory Board Competition Award, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, the University of Akron, Ohio, USA, Spring 2011.

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