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Roya Ravarian PhD Candidate

Roya Ravarian

Research Topic
Stimuli-responsive micelles with enhanced stability as a novel drug delivery system
Supervisor: Associate Professor Fariba Dehghani

Education
PhD Candidate in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Sydney, Australia.
Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering
Imam Khomeini International University, Qazvin, Iran
BS, Materials Engineering (Ceramics)

Sherry Yi-Shien Lee PhD Candidate

Sherry Yi-Shien Lee

Research Topic
Benign Fabrication of Microfluidic Hydrolgel for Orthopaedic application
Supervisor: Associate Professor Fariba Deghani

Education
PhD Candidate in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Sydney, Australia
Master of Science Degree in Microscopy and Microanalysis, University of Sydney. Australia
Bachelor of Science Degree in Biomedical Science, major in Immunology, University of Auckland, New Zealand.





Aydin Berenjian PhD Candidate

Aydin Berenjian


Research Topic
New Fermentation and Purification Technology for Menaquinone-7 Production
Supervisor: Associate Professor Fariba Deghani


Education
PhD Candidate in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Sydney, Australia.
Master of Science in Chemical Engineering (Sahand University of Technology, Tabriz, Iran)



Ali Fathi PhD Candidate

Ali Fathi

Research Topic
Fabrication of novel thermo-sensitive micro engineered scaffold for tissue engineering applications
Supervisor: Associate Professor Fariba Deghani

Education
PhD Candidate in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Sydney, Australia
Master of Professional Engineering In Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The University of Sydney, 2009-2010.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, The Azad University of South Tehran, Tehran, Iran.



Ali Negahi Shirazi PhD Candidate

Ali Negahi Shirazi

Research Topic
Fabrication of Natural Hydrogels for Hard Tissue Engineering
Supervisor: Associate Professor Fariba Deghani

Education
PhD Candidate in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Sydney, Australia.
Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials: 2008. Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran.
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials: 2006.
Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran.

Negar Talaei Zanjani PhD Candidate

Negar Talaei Zanjani

Research Topic
Studying the mechanism of antiviral activity of hemocyanin
Supervisor: Associate Professor Fariba Deghani

Education
PhD Candidate in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Sydney, Australia.

Master of Science in Textile Engineering (Textile Chemistry and Fiber Sciences). Amirkabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic), Tehran, Iran 2009.
Bachelor of Science in Textile Engineering (Textile Chemisty and Fiber Sciences) Amirkabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic), Tehran, Iran (2007).


Mohd Fareed Mohd Sairi PhD Candidate

Mohd Fareed Mohd Sairi

Research Topic
Upscale production of Glycoprotein in Animal cell Line Using Bioreactor
Supervisor: Associate Professor Fariba Deghani


Education
PhD Candidate in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Sydney, Australia

Bachelor of Science Honours (Microbiology), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 2008.



Peter Valtchev PhD Candidate

Peter Valtchev

Research Topic
Novel Process for Production of Vaccines.
Supervisor: Associate Professor Fariba Deghani


Education
PhD Candidate in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Sydney, Australia.
Master of Science in Polymer Chemistry University of Technology Sofia 1991.





Nagar Talaei

Research Topic
TBA
Supervisor: Associate Professor Fariba Deghani


Education
Present: PhD Candidate in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Sydney, Australia.
2009: Master of science in Textile Engineering-Textile Chemistry and Fiber Sciences, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran.
2007: Bachelor of science in Textile Engineering- Textile Chemistry and Fiber Sciences, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran.

Alumni of University of Sdyney School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

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PhD Students Recently Submitted

  • Xia (Rachel) Zhong
  • Aldric Tumilar
  • Chengdong Ji
  • Anuar Syed Muhammad

Recent Graduants

  • Nan (Nancy) Xie. Master of Philosophy in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering 2011.

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  • Elizabeth Dobrinsky

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