{"id":21,"date":"2021-06-03T19:47:11","date_gmt":"2021-06-03T19:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ahmadbarari.com\/portfolio\/about\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T00:52:27","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T00:52:27","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/ahmadbarari.com\/portfolio\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"600\" data-id=\"231\" src=\"http:\/\/ahmadbarari.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/3671.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-231\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:42px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ahmadbarari.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/3671.jpg 480w, http:\/\/ahmadbarari.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/3671-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Dr. Ahmad Barari is a Professor at the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering of Ontario Tech University. Dr. Barari has been primarily involved in research and development in engineering design and advanced manufacturing technologies for over 25 years. He contributed to many national and international projects in collaboration with industries, research centers, and universities. His research focus is on digital and precision design and manufacturing, including advanced manufacturing technologies including digital metrology, and 3D printing. Dr. Barari has been the chair, and organizer of many national and international professional conferences and Seminars in industrial, mechanical and manufacturing engineering research. He is currently Vice Chair of of Technical Committee TC 5.1, Manufacturing Plan Control, and chair of Intelligent Manufacturing Systems (IMS) working group for the International Federation of Automatic control (IFAC), and member of several committees and project groups at the American Society of Mechanical Engineering (ASME) including ASME Model-Based Enterprise Standards Committee (MBE SC), and ASME Y14.46, Product Definition for Additive Manufacturing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-huge-font-size\"><strong>Current research Directions and Open Positions:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">We invite outstanding, hard-working, and motivated applicants to join our research team for Master\u2019s, PhD, and Post-Doctoral programs. Positions are open to research in the areas of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li>Advanced Manufacturing Technologies, Digital Manufacturing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing. Precision Additive Manufacturing, Design for Additive Manufacturing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Precision Manufacturing, Measurement Uncertainty. 3D Coordinate Metrology, CAM-Based Inspection, CMM inspection of freeform Surfaces.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advanced Manufacturing Technologies, Digital Manufacturing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Geometric Design optimization, Topology optimization, FEA-Based design optimization.<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">For more information please visit:<br><a href=\"http:\/\/ahmadbarari.com\/portfolio\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/ahmadbarari.com\/portfolio\">www.ahmadbarari.com<\/a>\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.engineering.uoit.ca\/\">http:\/\/www.engineering.uoit.ca\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ca.linkedin.com\/in\/ahmadbarari\">http:\/\/ca.linkedin.com\/in\/ahmadbarari<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-tertiary-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Contact Me Today<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/ahmadbarari.com\/portfolio\/contact\/\">Contact<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Ahmad Barari is a Professor at the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering of Ontario Tech University. Dr. Barari has been primarily involved in research and development in engineering design and advanced manufacturing technologies for over 25 years. He contributed to many national and international projects in collaboration with industries, research centers, and universities. 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