Zahir Albadawi

Senior Patent Analyst
Director of Technical Team

Mr. Albadawi is a patent analyst with extensive experience in providing in-depth analysis in a variety of fields, including the mechanical, electrical, and biomedical arts.  As the point-person for the firm’s technical practice, Mr. Albadawi’s knowledge base in highly complex technologies is beneficial when conducting patent research and advising clients on complicated intellectual property issues.

Previously, Mr. Albadawi was a researcher at McGill University and the Industrial Material Institute (Montreal, Canada). In this position, he conducted research on developing efficient control systems for dynamic, non-linear, and non-adaptive processes with an emphasis on agent-based architecture. Mr. Albadawi also worked in the gas and oil industries and served as a senior engineer at a gas turbine company.

Mr. Albadawi is the author of several papers published in various professional journals and conference proceedings, including the International Journal of Manufacturing Research and the Journal of Computers and Industrial Engineering.

Education

  • McGill University, Ph.D. Studies in Complex Control Systems, 2004–2007
  • Concordia University, M.S. Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, 2003
  • University of Tehran, B.S. Mechanical Engineering, 1993

Professional Associations

  • Member of American Society for Quality (ASQ)