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Location
234H Mining & Mineral Resources Building (MMRB)
Phone
859-257-1173
Email
ali.moradi@uky.edu

Research Interests

  • Mine Planning and Design
  • Sustainable Mining Practices
  • Mining Operational Excellence
  • Digital Transformation of Mines
  • Application of Operations Research in Mining
  • Simulation of Mining Systems
  • Material Handling and Fleet Management
  • Advanced Analytics on AHS and IPCC

Education

PhD, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Alberta, Canada, 2018

MSc, Department of Mining Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran, 2013

BSc, Department of Mining Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran, 2010

Appointments

01/2024 – present: Assistant Professor, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY

09/2021 - 12/2023: Assistant Professor, Laval University, Quebec, QC, Canada

05/2021 - 08/2021: Lecturer, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

01/2020 - 08/2021: Lead of Research, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

01/2019 - 01/2020: Mining Engineer-in-Training, Canadian Natural Resources Limited, Canada

11/2018 - 01/2020: Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada