Amir Golalipour was born in Mashhad, Iran in 1987. His educational identity is shaped in gifted and talented schools from elementary to high school. At the age of 18, Golalipour was accepted into the College of Civil Engineering, at University of Tehran, the most respected university in Iran. His social activities started from his membership at the directory board of the Library Research Center, where he helped to establish the first “Think Tank” in that center. Golalipour was also elected as a representative of the Civil Engineering Student Association, which continued for three years. In March 2010 he graduated with a BA in Civil Engineering and moved to the United States in summer of 2010 to pursue his Master and PhD in Civil Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He served as the vice-president and president of Persian Student Society (PSS) at University of Wisconsin during his graduate school. He graduated with doctorate degree in 2013. He is working as a researcher in field of pavement and infrastructure. Amir is an active volunteer in numerous non-profit or charity organizations such as Iranian-American Community Center (IACC), Horton’s Kid and Omid Foundation which are focused on community development, children education and women empowerment respectively. In addition, he spends some of his time to organize and help cultural events as well.

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