
Zahra completed her undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Isfahan, Iran, in 2018 and a research-based M.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering at Sharif University of Technology, Iran, in 2022. She is now a Ph.D. student in the School of Biomedical Engineering at the University of British Columbia (UBC).
Education
- Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (2023 – Present)
- MASc, Biomedical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran (2020 – 2022)
- BSc, Biomedical Engineering, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran (2013 – 2018)
Current Projects
- Development of an optical sports monitoring sensor and method for non-invasive evaluation of muscle metabolic fitness and function in elite athletes.
Presentations
- Care Anywhere Program Project Presentation
- SBME Poster Presentation
- Care Anywhere Program Poster Presentation
Awards
- President’s Academic Excellence Initiative PhD Award, The University of British Columbia (Sep 2023)
- Faculty of Applied Science Graduate Award, the University of British Columbia. (Sep 2023)
- International Tuition Award, the University of British Columbia. (Sep 2023)
- Anywhere Scholarship, the University of British Columbia. (Jan 2024)
- President’s Academic Excellence Initiative PhD Award, the University of British Columbia. (Sep 2024)
- Faculty of Applied Science Graduate Award, the University of British Columbia. (Sep 2024)
- International Tuition Award, the University of British Columbia. (Sep 2024)
Interests
Clinical Optics and Biophotonics, Translational Research, Imaging, Modeling and Guided Intervention, Psychophysics, Playing violin and Piano, Photography, Digital Art, and Writing.
Publications
Stay tuned!