Professional experience Abbas Rajabifard

1 professional experience

1.1 2012-present
1.2 2005-2012
1.3 1993-2005

professional experience

rajabifard has been actively supervising projects , publishing works since 1993.

2012-present

aside roles head of department @ university of melbourne , center director @ csdila, rajabifard organization leader , academic leader of australia disaster management platform (admp) – joint research project between university of melbourne , ibm. director of established centre disaster management , public safety (cdmps) @ university of melbourne. cdmps focused on conducting multi-disciplinary research , training on disaster management , public safety both nationally , internationally. has been member of victorian spatial council (vsc) since november 2007 , senior research fellow in university’s department of geomatics since 2004.

2005-2012

rajabifard coordinated research projects, supervised postgraduate projects , supported research activities external partners csdila center director. in june 2009, appointed president of global spatial data infrastructure (gsdi) association. society leading international association in development of spatial information , management. has been member of international joint board of geospatial information societies (jbgis) since june 2009 , member of melbourne school of engineering development committee @ university of melbourne between october 2009 , october 2010. between 2006 , 2008, rajabifard australian member of ica-spatial data standards commission. nominated executive board of mapping sciences institute, australia. 2002 till 2006, steered un-permanent committee on gis infrastructure asia , pacific.

1993-2005

from 1993 till 1998, rajabifard member of national spatial data committee of standard organization in iran played role in defining iran’s national standard in digital spatial data. in 1994, invited ministry of higher education in iran partake in curriculum update of undergraduate surveying course relating emerging mapping technology. 1 of founders of first master of science course in department of surveying in khaje nassireddin toussi university in tehran, iran. in years between 1994 , 1999, represented iran executive board member in permanent committee on gis infrastructure asia , pacific (pcgiap). in charge of several base-map projects , has supervised many gis application projects @ local, state , national levels in iran. upon receiving doctorate in geomatics-spatial data infrastructure university of melbourne, rajabifard has actively supervised numerous postgraduate , graduate research projects.

between july 2004 , june 2005, project leader in cooperative research center spatial information (crcsi).