University of Tehran

Research

Research at the School spans information theory to micro and nano device fabrication, and complex-network analysis to service robotics.

Selected achievements

01Mechatronics
Predicting sepsis twelve hours before onset
A machine-learning model for early detection of bloodstream infection, published in a leading journal and released as software.
Dr. Alireza Rezaei
02Microtechnology & Photonics
Rapid detection of CRP and IL-6 biomarkers in sepsis
A microtechnology-based biosensor for fast detection of inflammatory markers in critically ill patients.
03Microtechnology & Photonics
Micro gas chromatography system
A portable MEMS-based gas-analysis instrument, the first of its kind built in Iran.
Dr. Alireza Nikfarjam
04Microtechnology & Photonics
The world's first metallic micro-accelerometer
Design and fabrication of a metallic micro-accelerometer and an integrated two-axis nanopositioning system.
Dr. Mohammad Tahmasebipour
05Data Science & Technology
Face-based remote identity verification (eKYC)
A face-recognition system for remote identity verification developed in the Data and Signal Processing Laboratory.
Dr. Hadi Veisi
06Data Science & Technology
Smart customs cargo and transit system
A national programme including hydraulic barriers, a data centre and a smart road-police assistant for Iranian customs.
Dr. Zeinab-Alhoda Heshmati

Research laboratories

The School's laboratories are where fundamental research meets the needs of industry.

01Information Theory and Coding LaboratoryDr. Mehdi TeimouriData Science & Technology
02Complex Networks Analysis LaboratoryDr. Zeinab-Alhoda HeshmatiData Science & Technology
03Information Mining and Cognition LaboratoryDr. Hadi ZareData Science & Technology
04Computer and Information Networks Laboratory (COIN)Dr. Mostafa SalehiData Science & Technology
05Data and Signal Processing LaboratoryDr. Hadi VeisiData Science & Technology
06Data Mining LaboratoryDr. Saman HaratizadehData Science & Technology
07Intelligent Mobile Robots LaboratoryDr. Alireza RezaeiMechatronics
08Advanced Service Robots LaboratoryDr. Alireza HadiMechatronics
09Characterization LaboratoryDr. Hassan HajghassemMicrotechnology & Photonics
10Micro/Nano Fabrication Technologies LaboratoryDr. Mohammad TahmasebipourMicrotechnology & Photonics
11Advanced Micro/Nano Device Fabrication Laboratory & CleanroomDr. Javad KoohsorkhiMicrotechnology & Photonics
12Nanobiophotonics LaboratoryDr. Mohammad MohammadimasoudiMicrotechnology & Photonics
13MEMS/NEMS LaboratoryDr. Alireza NikfarjamMicrotechnology & Photonics