INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPACE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Biography:

Dr. Seyed Mostafa Safavi was born on 14 June 1953 in Isfahan, Iran. After finishing high school, he completed his B.S. and M.S. Degrees at Tennessee Technological University, Cookville, Tennessee. His Ph.D. degree in Information Technology from George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia in 1994. As a faculty member at Amirkabir University of Technology, he has taught both undergraduate and graduate courses for more than 30 years and has been an academic advisor for more than 70 graduate students. The main courses taught by Dr. Safaviare: Satellite Communications, Queueing Theory in Telecommunications, Tele-traffic Engineering, and Transmission Systems. He has worked for INTELSAT in Washington, D.C. for about 6 years in the TTC&M (Telemetry, Tracking, Command and Monitoring) Department. After returning home, he has worked as head of the AUTSAT small satellite project as well as several other space and satellite projects while teaching at the EE Department of Amirkabir University of Technology.

Research Interests:

His research mainly focuses on Queuing Theory in Telecommunication Networks, High Speed Networks, Satellite Communications, Tele-traffic Engineering