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Hire Dr. Ashkan S.
Canada
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Interdisciplinary Engineering Scientist | Expert in Scientific Research Design for New Product Development

Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Research Market Research, Feasibility Study, Fact Checking, Gray Literature Search, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection
Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting
Data & AI Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization
Product Development Formulation
Work Experience

STEM Education Analyst

Toronto District School Board

2017 - 2020

Scientific Researcher

University College Dublin

2012 - 2016

Education

Ph.D in Bio-Mechanical Engineering

University College Dublin

- 2012

M.Eng. in Bioengineering

Institute of Technology Sligo

- 2006

Certifications
  • Certification details not provided.
Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Cao, H., Habimana, O., Safari, A., Heffernan, R., Dai, Y., Casey, E.(2016). Revealing region-specific biofilm viscoelastic properties by means of a micro-rheological approach . npj Biofilms and Microbiomes. 2. (1).
Safari, A., Tukovic, Z., Cardiff, P., Walter, M., Casey, E., Ivankovic, A.(2016). Interfacial separation of a mature biofilm from a glass surface - A combined experimental and cohesive zone modelling approach . Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials. 54. p. 205-218.
Safari, A., Tukovic, Z., Walter, M., Casey, E., Ivankovic, A.(2015). Mechanical properties of a mature biofilm from a wastewater system: from microscale to macroscale level . Biofouling. 31. (8). p. 651-664.
Allen, A., Semião, A.J.C., Habimana, O., Heffernan, R., Safari, A., Casey, E.(2015). Nanofiltration and reverse osmosis surface topographical heterogeneities: Do they matter for initial bacterial adhesion? . Journal of Membrane Science. 486. p. 10-20.
Safari, A., Habimana, O., Allen, A., Casey, E.(2014). The significance of calcium ions on Pseudomonas fluorescens biofilms - a structural and mechanical study . Biofouling. 30. (7). p. 859-869.
Heffernan, R., Habimana, O., Semião, A.J.C., Cao, H., Safari, A., Casey, E.(2014). A physical impact of organic fouling layers on bacterial adhesion during nanofiltration . Water Research. 67. p. 118-128.
Walter, M., Safari, A., Ivankovic, A., Casey, E.(2013). Detachment characteristics of a mixed culture biofilm using particle size analysis . Chemical Engineering Journal. 228. p. 1140-1147.
Heffernan, R., Semião, A.J.C., Desmond, P., Cao, H., Safari, A., Habimana, O., Casey, E.(2013). Disinfection of a polyamide nanofiltration membrane using ethanol . Journal of Membrane Science. 448. p. 170-179.
Semião, A.J.C., Habimana, O., Cao, H., Heffernan, R., Safari, A., Casey, E.(2013). The importance of laboratory water quality for studying initial bacterial adhesion during NF filtration processes . Water Research. 47. (8). p. 2909-2920.