Dr. Joe G. Ahmadifar. He grew up in the Middle East. He had a difficult life there
until his mid twenties. He dreamed of a better life for himself and his family. In 1970
he came to the United ...view moreDr. Joe G. Ahmadifar. He grew up in the Middle East. He had a difficult life there
until his mid twenties. He dreamed of a better life for himself and his family. In 1970
he came to the United States to receive a higher education. After earning his
bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, he went back to his homeland and
eventually worked for the Ministry of Oil in Iran until 1986 in a high ranking position.
In 1986 he came back to the United States permanently. Joe went on to earn and
Master’s degree in Industrial Safety Education. He obtained a Doctorial degree in
Mathematics Education and had a successful engineering career. Currently he is
retired from a state environmental agency and is an adjunct professor at two
universities. He is fulfilling his dream since educating others is his passion. Joe has
been happily married to Shahin Ahmadifar for thirty five years. He has three children
and three grandchildren.view less