About
Soroor Karimi, Ph.D., is an assistant professor of mechanical engineering who specializes in computational fluid dynamics, multiphase flows, particulate flows, erosion of materials and their applications in multiple energy industries, including wind and solar energy. She leads the Fluid and Renewable System Applications iNnovation Group and is a principle investigator at the Erosion/Corrosion Research Center. Her research is supported by multiple industrial companies and federal and state grants from the Department of Energy and Oklahoma Center for Advancement of Science & Technology.
Awards & Honors
- Zelimir Schmidt Early Career Research Award, College of Engineering & Computer Science, The University of Tulsa, 2025
Education
- Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, The University of Tulsa, 2018
- M.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology, 2013
- B.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology, 2010
Research Interests & Areas of Expertise
- Multiphase flows
- Computational fluid dynamics
- Erosion of materials
- Particle and droplet imagining
- Renewable energy
- Wind turbines
- Solar energy
