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Prof. Reza Shoja Razavi /Professor

Materials and Energy Research Center (MERC), Iran

Professor Reza Shoja Razavi is a leading expert in Additive Manufacturing and Laser Material Processing at the Materials and Energy Research Center (MERC), Iran. He is internationally recognized for his groundbreaking contributions to materials science. Ranked among the Top 2% of Researchers Worldwide (Stanford & Elsevier), he was honored as the Pioneer Professor in Additive Manufacturing by the Iranian Metallurgical Society in 2024.

Prof. Razavi has authored 7 books, over 200 peer-reviewed journal papers, and more than 15 patents in laser technologies and surface science and engineering. His award-winning book Additive Manufacturing by Direct Metal Deposition (2019) highlights his impact on industrial applications.

He served as Vice President of the Iranian Society of Surface Science and Technology (2017–2023) and has delivered keynote lectures at numerous international conferences. Throughout his career, he has supervised more than 30 PhD and 70 Master’s students and has played a pivotal role in advancing laser material processing, nanostructured materials, and direct metal deposition. His work continues to drive innovation in advanced manufacturing and materials science on a global scale.