Nikou Hesari

Nikou Hesari is a highly skilled Senior Environmental Engineer at PacifiCorp since July 2022, with a strong background in energy engineering from a previous role at Lincus, Inc. as a Water Wastewater System Energy Engineer from January 2016 to January 2020. Nikou's expertise includes auditing energy projects, identifying energy conservation measures, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Academic experience includes a Ph.D. in Civil, Environmental & Sustainable Engineering from Arizona State University, where research focused on bio-sensing platforms for E. coli detection in drinking water. Teaching roles included co-lecturing and mentoring at the graduate level, enhancing knowledge in microbiology and water analysis techniques. Previous engineering experience encompasses an internship at Abran Consulting Engineers, applying AutoCAD for water distribution system design. Educational achievements include an MSc in Natural Disaster Management from University of Tehran and a Bachelor's degree in Water Engineering from University of Tabriz.