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Alkimi University Academics

Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering

Dr. Babak Rahimi

Associate Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering

Faculty profile

About Dr. Babak Rahimi

Portrait of Dr. Babak Rahimi

Babak Rahimi teaches Advanced Foundation Engineering and Geotechnical Engineering. His research investigates dynamic pile driving analysis, lateral load capacity of drilled shaft foundations in varved clay, and bidirectional Osterberg cell load tests. He earned his doctorate from Wendover University and frequently consults on complex foundation stabilization projects throughout New England.

Dr. Babak Rahimi is a member of the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering in the School of Engineering & Computing.

Areas of expertise

  • Drilled shaft foundations
  • Deep pile load testing
  • Soil-structure interaction
  • Dynamic pile analysis

Contact

Office
Rowan Engineering Center 221

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Fall 2026 office hours

Dr. Babak Rahimi isn't teaching in Fall 2026. Email to arrange a meeting.

2026–27

Teaching

Dr. Babak Rahimi has no undergraduate teaching assignment in the 2026–27 catalog. For the department's courses, see the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering.

Meeting with faculty

At least 3 hours per week during the semester, across at least 2 days, with at least 1 hour available virtually. Times are on each course syllabus in Canvas.