Azadeh Bolhari
Associate Teaching Professor • Registered Professional Engineer (CO)
Environmental Engineering

Office: SEEC S274

Education

  • B.Sc.,听Iran University of Science and Technology
  • M.Sc.,听University of Colorado Denver
  • Ph.D.,听Colorado State University

Honors and Distinctions

  • President鈥檚 Research Award, Angelo State University,听2020
  • Bolhari, A., Castaneda, D.I., Mejia, J.A. 鈥淓AGER: PPER Developing Drought-Resilient Communities by Utilizing Acrylic Concrete Structures for Rainwater Harvesting.鈥 Submission to DCL NSF 17-055: Awarded. $99,997, 2017
  • Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Leadership; Vision and Development of the Future P4 Joint Emergency Training Facility Site Plan, Tom Green County, The State of Texas,听2019
  • ASCE ExCEED Teaching Fellow,听2018
  • Registered Professional Engineer: State of Colorado
  • Member-NSF Grant 鈥淪ustainable STEM Learning Program (S2LP): Promoting Systems Thinking to Aid Holistic Undergraduate Education.鈥 University of Colorado Denver,听2016-2017
  • NSF-sponsored ASSIST Travel Grant,听ALWE Program,听2017
  • Office of Global Education Travel Grant to Colombia, University of Colorado Denver,听2016
  • NSF-sponsored 鈥淔ast Track to Work Scholarship鈥, Colorado State University,听2006-2008听听听
  • 鈥淎rthur T. Corey Scholarship鈥, Colorado State University,听2007
  • 听Top Student Award- Iran University of Science and Technology,听2001 & 2003

Recent Publications:

  1. Stewart, K., Castaneda, D.I.; Bolhari, A. (2020), Work in Progress: Citizen Scientists鈥 Description of an Engineer presented at 2020 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Virtual Conference. DOI: 10.18260/1-2--35620
  2. Bolhari, A.; Castaneda, D.I.; Stewart, K. (2020), Work in Progress: An Exploratory Study of the Sustainability Mindset through a Citizen Science Project in a Vulnerable Latinx Community presented at 2020 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Virtual Conference.听DOI: 10.18260/1-2鈥35609
  3. Bolhari, A., T. Sale (2018). Treatment of Trichloroethene (TCE) in Low Permeability Zones of Aquifers Using Carbon Sequestration. USBI Biochar Conference. Wilmington Delaware.
  4. Bolhari, AR., Bolhari, A. (2018). IT Ethics and the Role of Perceived Possibility of Disclosure: An Interventional Research. American Society for Engineering Education. ASEE Annual Conference Proceedings, Salt Lake City, Utah. DOI: 10.18260/1-2--30738

Recent Publications with undergraduate students:

* indicates undergraduate student

  1. *Dusenberry, B. & Bolhari, A. (2019) Feasibility of Avicennia Marina (Grey Mangroves) in Salt Removal from Water presented at Research & Creative Endeavor Symposium, Angelo State University, Texas.
  2. *Freeman, S., N. *Cox, M. *Halfman, E. *Shaffer,听A. Bolhari.听鈥淥n-campus Engineering Solutions to Reduce Stormwater Runoff on a Marginalized Community in San Angelo鈥, Angelo State University. May 2018.
  3. *Butler, B., *Engelken, J., *Hill, M., *Tillema, S., *Trick, R.,听Bolhari, A., (2021). Utilization of Municipal Solid Waste Derived Biochar for Thermal Destruction of PFOA and PFOS. Colorado Rocky Mountain SWANA Annual Conference. Boulder, Colorado. November 1-3, 2021.

Recent Publications with graduate students:
** indicates graduate student

  1. Bolhari, A. & **Baker, Claire (2018). Ecological Fence: Snow Harvesting. In M. Handwerker, J. Garrett-Davis, C. Sauter, R. Saxton (Eds.) Future Rural Archive (pp.74-115). Netherlands: Jap