1. Yashar. Tavangar
Shariaty Street., Babol Noshirvani University of Technology,
School of Civil Engineering, P. O. Box 484, Babol, IRAN
Tell (98) 11-32395786 • Cell (98) 911-2182818 • Fax (98) 11-32395786
Email: yashar.tavangar@gmail.com
Personal
Information
Education
Dissertation
Research
Interests
Honors and
Activities
 Full Name: YASHAR TAVANGAR
 Birth Date: July/24/1988
 Nationality: Iranian
Master of Science: Geotechnical Engineering, Babol Noshirvani University of Technology,
Babol, Iran(2011- 2014), GPA: 16.17 /20
Bachelor of Science: Islamic Azad University of Ghaemshahr, Ghaemshahr, Iran (2006-
2011), GPA: 15.68 /20
High School Diploma: Mathematics and Physics , Alghadir High School, Babol, Iran (2001-
2005), GPA: 17.99 /20
Master Thesis (Presented in February 2014):
 Study the boundary condition and layers reinforcement on bearing capacity of footing
reinforced by geotextile
 Supervisor: Dr. Issa Shooshpasha
 Bearing Capacity of Shallow and Deep Foundation
 Slope Stability
 Liquefaction
 Seepage
 Soil Improvement
 Unsaturated Soil
 Member of Civil Engineering Student Scientific Society, Babol Noshirvani University of
Technology, Babol, Iran
 Member of Iran Construction Engineering Organization (IRCEO)

2. Publications
Journal Papers
 Tavangar, Y., Shooshpasha. I, ̋ Experimental and numerical study of bearing capacity
and effect of specimen size on uniform sand with medium density, reinforced with
nonwoven geotextile ̋, The Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, Springer
(ISI). DOI: 10.1007/s13369-016-2101-y.
 Rezaei, S, Choobbasti, A J and Tavangar, Y., “Evaluation of local site effect from
microtremor measurements in the Babol city, Iran”, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake
Engineering, Elsevier, under review (ISI).
 Anvari, M., Shooshpasha. I., Tavangar, Y and Pourhosein, H., ̋ Effect of relative
density on sand-tire chips mixtures ̋, The Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering,
under review, Springer (ISI).
 Beitollahi. A., Soleimani Kutanaei. S., Tavangar. Y., Shakeri. M and Anvari. M., ̋
Identification of equivalent soil profile characteristics based on earthquake records
using particle swarm optimization algorithm, ̋ Arabian Journal of Geosciences , under
review, Springer (ISI).
Conference Papers
 Shooshpasha. I., Tavangar. Y ̋ Investigation of plate size on bearing capacity of
footing reinforced with geotextile ̋, the 1th Iranian conference on geotechnical
engineering, proceeding by Civilica, Ardebil University, Ardebil, Iran, 22th – 23th
October, 2013, Paper No. PHN10104301260. (in Persian)
 Shooshpasha. I., Tavangar. Y ̋ Behavioral properties of geotextile- reinforced sand ̋,
the 1th Iranian conference on geotechnical engineering, Proceeding by Civilica, Ardebil
University, Ardebil, Iran, 22th – 23th October, 2013, Paper No. PHN10104301259. (in
Persian)
 Shooshpasha. I., Tavangar. Y ̋ Study the effect of reinforcement layers on bearing
capacity of granular sand ̋, the 1th Iranian conference on geotechnical engineering,
Proceeding by Civilica, Ardebil University, Ardebil, Iran, 22th – 23th October, 2013Paper
No. PHN10104301258. (in Persian)
 Rezaee. S., Soleimani Kutanaei. S., Tavangar. Y., A.J. Choobbasti, ̋ Evaluation of
analysis method on result of site effect ̋, the 1th Iranian conference on geotechnical
engineering, proceeding by Civilica, Ardebil University, Ardebil, Iran, 22th – 23th
October, 2013, Paper No. PHN10102581232. (in Persian)

3. Presentation
Computer
Programing and
Software Skills
Language
proficiency
Work history
 Tavangar. Y., Shooshpasha. I., ̋ Study the effect of geotextile layer, relative density
and size effect on bearing capacity of Babolsar sand ̋, the international conference on
civil engineering, architecture and Urban Sustainable Development , Proceeding by
Civilica, Azad University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran, 18th – 19th December , 2013. (in Persian)
 Jahani, A., Tavangar, Y., “Applications of shape memory alloys in Structural
Engineering”, the 2nd national conference on new material and structures, Proceeding
by Civilica, Isfahan, Iran, Winter 2014. (in Persian)
 Jahani, A., Tavangar, Y., “Evaluation of flexural, compressive and tensile strength of
self-compacting concrete containing fibers”, The 2nd national conference on concrete
industry, Proceeding by Civilica, Semnan, Iran, Winter 2014. (in Persian)
 Study the effect of geotextile layer, relative density and size effect on bearing capacity of
Babolsar sand ̋, Paper Presentation, Tabriz University, 2013.
 Study the effect of reinforcement layers on bearing capacity of granular sand, Paper
Presentation, Ardebil University, 2013
 Applications of shape memory alloys in Structural Engineering, Paper Presentation,
Ardebil University, 2013
 Engineering Software: PLAXIS, GEO STUDIO, ABAQUS, AutoCAD, ETABS, SAFE,
SAP
 General Software: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
 OS: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X
 Persian: Native
 English: Fluent [IELTS: Overall: 6.5 (R: 7, S: 6.5, W: 6, L: 6] ), [GRE : Overall: 299
(Quantitative: 159, Verbal: 140)]
 Arabic: Basic
 Supervisor of construction and also as Structural Analyzer in “Shalode Gostar Khazar”
company (Oct 2013- March 2016)

4. References
 Dr. Issa Shooshpasha , Associate Professor, Faculty of Civil Engineering,
Noushirvani University of Technology, Babol, Iran. (shooshpasha@nit.ac.ir),
Website: http://civil.nit.ac.ir/ms/shooshpasha/home.aspx
 Dr. Asskar Janalizadeh Choobbasti, Associate Professor, Faculty of Civil
Engineering, Noushirvani University of Technology, Babol
Iran.(asskar@nit.ac.ir),Website: http://civil.nit.ac.ir/ms/a.janalizadeh/home.aspx
 Dr. Mohammad reza Davoodi, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Civil Engineering,
Noushirvani University of Technology, Babol Iran.(
davoodi@nit.ac.ir),Website: http://civil.nit.ac.ir/ms/ m.r.davoodi/home.aspx