Dr Armin Mehdipour
Lecturer
School of Architecture and Built Environment
College of Creative Arts, Design and Humanities
Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD (as Co-Supervisor) - email supervisor to discuss availability.
Armin's primary research interests include "sustainable urban development", "brownfield regeneration", "urban transition studies", and "digital twins in the built environment".
| Date | Position | Institution name |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 - ongoing | Associate Head of School - Learning & Teaching | University of Adelaide |
| 2022 - ongoing | Lecturer in Architecture & Regenerative Design | University of Adelaide |
| 2020 - 2022 | Post-doctoral Research Associate | University of Adelaide, Adelaide |
| 2017 - 2017 | Visiting Research Fellow | Shandong University, Jinan, China |
| 2017 - 2017 | Visiting Research Fellow | University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan |
| 2014 - 2015 | Research Assistant | Technical University of Dortmund |
| 2012 - 2013 | Research Assistant | Urban Planning & Architecture Design Institute, Shanghai, China |
| 2010 - 2011 | Teaching Assistant | Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran |
| Language | Competency |
|---|---|
| English | Can peer review |
| German | Can read, speak and understand spoken |
| Persian | Can peer review |
| Date | Institution name | Country | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 - 2020 | University of Adelaide | Australia | PhD in Architecture |
| Tongji University | China | Master of Engineering (MEng), Urban Planning and Design | |
| Bauhaus University, Weimar | Germany | Master of Science (M.Sc.), Advanced Urbanism | |
| Shahid Beheshti University | Iran | Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.), Architecture |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Omrany, H., Mehdipour, A., Oteng, D., & Al-Obaidi, K. M. (2025). The uptake of urban digital twins in the built environment: a pathway to resilient and sustainable cities. Computational Urban Science, 5(1), 20-1-20-31. Scopus4 WoS5 |
| 2024 | Mehdipour, A., Kellett, J., Palazzo, E., & Larbi, M. (2024). Policy integration for brownfield regeneration: An analytical tool. Sustainable Horizons, 10, 100085-1-100085-12. Scopus9 WoS6 |
| 2024 | Omrany, H., Mehdipour, A., & Oteng, D. (2024). Digital Twin Technology and Social Sustainability: Implications for the Construction Industry. Sustainability, 16(19), 8663. Scopus13 WoS8 |
| 2024 | Deng, F., Mehdipour, A., & Soltani, A. (2024). Construction quality control of concrete structures in architectural engineering—A case in Shanghai, China. Urban Resilience and Sustainability, 2(3), 256-271. |
| 2024 | Cabanas Grandío, P., Pierre, B., Bisignani, G., Cuneo, A., Papp, R., Schrader, J., & Lau, D. H. (2024). Sudden arrhythmic death in patients with syncope and implantable cardiac monitor. Heart Rhythm O2, 5(11), 821-824. Scopus1 |
| 2021 | Larbi, M., Kellett, J., Palazzo, E., & Mehdipour, A. (2021). Urban Sustainability Transitions in Two Frontrunner Cities: Insights from the Multi-level Perspective. Planning Practice & Research, 36(5), 494-513. Scopus10 WoS10 |
| 2014 | Mehdipour, A., & Rashidi Nia, H. (2014). Is Mehrabad Airport a Brownfield Site?. Current Urban Studies, 02(01), 13-19. |
| 2013 | Mehdipour, A., & Rashidi Nia, H. (2013). The Role of Brownfield Development in Sustainable Urban Regeneration. Journal of Sustainable Development Studies. |
| 2013 | Mehdipour, A., & Namazian, A. (2013). Psychological Demands of the Built Environment, Privacy, Personal Space and Territory in Architecture. International Journal of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences. |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Mehdipour, A., & Kellett, J. (2024). Brownfields in China: The Case of Liaocheng Chemical Plant. In G. Siew, Z. Allam, & A. Cheshmehzangi (Eds.), Urban Sustainability (Vol. Part F3805, pp. 145-161). Springer Nature Singapore. DOI |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Clement, F. D., Mehdipour, A., & Shutian, Z. (2025). Prevention and Control of Cracks in Architectural Concrete Structures: A Design-Based Approach to Load Distribution and Structural Strength Improvement. In Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering Vol. 591 LNCE (pp. 1310-1323). Auckland, New Zealand: Springer Nature Singapore. DOI |
| 2024 | Clement, F. D., Mehdipour, A., & Shutian, Z. (2024). Optimising Reinforced Concrete Construction for Sustainable Building Development: A Case Study of the Nantong City Bus Station Project. In Zemch International Conference (pp. 587-594). |
| 2023 | Sharifi, E., Mehdipour, A., Hill, K., Hayter, J., Soebarto, V., Arakawa Martins, L., . . . Hawken, S. (2023). A Multi-criteria Framework for Climate Change Resilient Street Trees. In P. Rajagopalan, V. Soebarto, & H. Akbari (Eds.), Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Countermeasures to Urban Heat Islands : Holistic approaches to address urban heat islands (UHI, 2023) Vol. 1 (pp. 324-333). Melbourne, Australia: International Conference on Countermeasures to Urban Heat Islands. |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Sharifi, E., Mehdipour, A., Hill, K., Hayter, J., Soebarto, V., Bartesaghi Koc, C., . . . Arakawa Martins, L. (2023). Trees for Urban Streets: A multi-criteria guide to select street trees in Greater Metropolitan Adelaide. DOI |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| - | Sharifi, E., Mehdipour, A., Hill, K., Soebarto, V., Hayter, J., Koc, C. B., . . . Martins, L. A. (n.d.). Multi-criteria Street Tree Selection SA EI-2023 + Tool [Computer Software]. DOI |
June 2015: Adelaide Scholarships International (ASI), The University of Adelaide
April 2016: AHURI Top-up Scholarship, Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute, $21,000
January 2017: MLFP Scholarship, The Mawson Lakes Fellowship Program (MLFP), $12,000
| Date | Role | Research Topic | Program | Degree Type | Student Load | Student Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Co-Supervisor | Predicting and Optimizing Socio-Spatial Behavior Patterns in Complex Public Spaces Using Space Syntax Theory | Doctor of Philosophy | Doctorate | Full Time | Miss Beheshteh Gharaei |
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