
Address
5201 University Blvd, LBV 385BContact Information
- Email : sm.davachi@tamiu.edu
- Call : (956) 326-3323
Assistant Professor
Dr. Seyed Mohammad Davachi is an Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biology at Texas A&M International University (TAMIU). He is a polymer engineer by training. He earned his BS in Polymer Engineering from Iran Azad University Science and Research Branch. He then moved to the University of Tehran, where he completed his Master’s and PhD in Polymer/Chemical Engineering. Dr. Davachi became an Assistant Professor of Chemical and Polymer Engineering at Iran Azad University Central Tehran Branch (IAUCTB) and served there from 2016 to 2019. In 2019, he joined Cornell University as a Postdoctoral Associate. In 2021, he moved to Texas A&M International University’s Department of Chemistry and Biology. His research focuses on polymers, biopolymers, and biomaterials for medical applications and tissue regeneration; micro/nano encapsulation of probiotics, drugs, vitamins, and various ingredients; biodegradable and natural polymers for food and environmental applications; nanocomposites and bio-nanocomposites; polymer synthesis and characterization; and polymer surface modification.
Education
2012 – 2015
University of Tehran
PhD in Polymer Engineering2007 – 2009
University of Tehran
M.E. in Polymer Engineering2003 – 2007
Iran Azad University - Science and Research Branch
B.E. in Polymer Engineering
Professional Experiences
2023 - Current
Assistant Professor
Texas A&M International University, Laredo, Texas, USAMay 2024 - Aug 2024
Visiting Assistant Professor
Cornell University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Ithaca, NY, USA (Supported by TAMIU)2021 - 2023
Visiting Lecturer
Texas A&M International University, Laredo, Texas, USA2019 - 2021
Postdoctoral Associate
Department of Food Science, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA2016 - 2020
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical and Polymer Engineering & Soft Tissue Engineering Research Center, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Institute, Islamic Azad University Central Tehran Branch, Tehran, Iran2011 - 2019