Research Areas


 

Ali Yassaghi (Professor)

  • Analysis of the effect of evaporate-shale rocks on the deformation style of structures
  • Structural analysis of the Arabian-Eurasian continental collision zone in Iranian plateau
  • Evaluation of Seismic/Aseismic (Friction and Faulting) behavior of fault rocks
  • Implication of rock deformation (Geomechanics) in Civil works (e.g. Tunnels and Roads)

Saeed Madanipour (Assistant Professor)

  • Deformation dating in Arabia-Eurasia collision zone
  • Tectonic Geomorphology, Low temperature Thermochronology
  • Structural Geology and Geodynamics

Mahdi Najafi (Assistant Professor)

  • Tectonics, Structural Geology, Sedimentary Basins, Salt Diapirism
  • 2D and 3D geometry and kinematics of folds and faults in fold-thrust belts and accretionary wedges
  • Foreland basin systems, absolute dating of syntectonic successions by Magnetostratigraphy and Strontium isotopes
  • Reconstruction of mountain building processes through tectonics-stratigraphy and sedimentary provenance analysis