The Catholic University of America

Ali M. Ghassemzadeh, M.S.

Lecturer

INTRODUCTION:

Mr. Ghassemzadeh has over 18 years of professional experience in the computer arena including 6 years of teaching experience at George Mason University, as well as, over six years of experience in multi-million dollar Federal Agency Project/Program Management.

EDUCATION:

  • M.S. Information & Systems Engineering, George Mason University
  • B.S. Industrial & Systems Engineering, Pennsylvania State, 1982
  • B.A. Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Edinboro University, 1980

Technical: Managerial:
Certifications Completed Training

Windows N.T. Server Enterprise 4.0.

 Internet Information Server 3.0

Orkand management Training Program of Advanced Business and Management Skills and Tips. (20 wks).
Windows N.T. Server 4.0 Microsoft SQL Server 6.5

OIT Sponsored Customer Support Training

Windows N.T. Workstation 4.0

Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0 Project Management Program

Microsoft TCP/IP

Microsoft SMS
Networking Essential

Optimal Performance Software Training (Network design, analysis, optimization, modeling)

Microsoft Windows 3.1

Microsoft E-Mail and Outlook Training

Windows NT 3.51 (Class certification, HRT system)

Client Server - A technical Inspection Course (Orkand Corporation)

Windows 95 Network Basic

Data Management Training

MSPS COURSES:

  • MIS 327 System Analysis and Design

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

  • Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing
  • Design and development of innovative and original client/server and internet based software systems for use in macro-level organizations, as well as, unique, small scale, specialized scientific investigations.
  • Federal Information Technology Program Policy

PUBLICATIONS:

  • Building an Automated Question Bank.(U.S. Army Corps of Engineers). Presented at the American Association for Public Opinion Research. 1995.
  • National, Regional and Local Economic Impacts of Olmsted Locks and Dam Project. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers). Published for National Districts distribution. 1994.
  • Socio-Economic Decision Support Systems. (George Mason University). Presented for the Institute for Water Resources Infrastructure Seminar. 1993.
  • Computer-Aided Design/Computer Aided Manufacturing Applications in Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing. Master Thesis. George Mason University. 1990.