Biography

Ahmad Reza Sharafat  

Ahmad Reza Sharafat

Chairman, ITU-D SG-2, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Tarbiat Modares University

He received his B.Sc. degree from Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, and his M.Sc. and his PhD degrees both from Stanford University, Stanford, California, all in Electrical Engineering in 1975, 1976, and 1981, respectively. He has been active in specialized international organizations in the field of telecommunications and information technology, and in particular, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and Asia Pacific Telecommunity (APT). He has published extensively in scientific scholarly refereed journals, has numerous presentations to international conferences, has co‐authored four books, and has eleven patents.​