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Javad Akbari received his Bachelor's degree from the Sharif University of Technology (Tehran, Iran), School of Mechanical Engineering, in 1985; his Master’s degree from Utsunomiya University (Utsunomiya, Japan) in 1990; and his Ph.D. from Chiba University (Chiba, Japan) in 1993. From 1993 to 1995, he was a staff member at Seiko Instruments Inc. He spent five years as an Assistant Professor at the School of Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology (SUT), before becoming an Associate Professor at the Tokyo Institute of Technology in 2000. He returned to Sharif University in 2003, where he is currently a full professor. During a sabbatical leave from SUT (2012–2014), he was a Visiting Professor at the University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.