Dr. Farid received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Civil Engineering from Shiraz (formerly Pahlavi) University of Iran in 1993 and 1997, respectively.

He received his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Northeastern University in Boston in 2004. From 2004- 2008 he was an Associate Research Scientist, CenSSIS (Gordon Center for Subsurface Sensing and Imaging Systems), Northeastern University, Boston, MA. From 2001-2003 he was a Research Assistant, Civil & Environmental Engineering Dept., Northeastern University (CenSSIS), Boston, MA. He joined the faculty in Civil Engineering at Boise State in spring 2008.

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