Curriculum Vitae
Nazila Safavi, PhD
Telecommunications consultant and instructor of Information Technology, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering courses.
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Education
PhD, Information Technology Management
Capella University, MN
2010
MS, Telecommunications
Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX
2002
BS, Computer Science
Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, England
1998
Academic Appointments
2016 – Present
Program Chair & Assistant Professor, Forbes School of Business & Technology, Ashford University
2013 – 2016
Associate Faculty, University of La Verne, La Verne, California
2002 – 2016
Adjunct Faculty & member of advisory committee, University of California, Irvine
2003 – 2016
Core Adjunct Faculty, National University, La Jolla, CA
Practical Experience
2003 – Present
CEO and Founder, Global Technologies — Voice and Data Communication operations
1996 – 2003
Nortel Networks — CDMA Software development and support
1994 – 1996
Ericsson Inc. — Intelligent Network and ISDN Software design and development
1993 – 1994
DSC Communications Corp. — Design-Test of SS7 messages for STP Megahub
Thesis, Publications, Presentations, Workshop
2016
The Relationship Between Locus Of Control, Technology Usage, and Grades among Graduate Students. Capella University, Minnesota, MN.
2010
Best practice in usage of Podcasting for Education. Paper presented at FTLC Educational Technology Conference, San Diego, CA.
2010
A study on Adverse Impacts of RF radiation on human tissue, and the possibilities to eliminate or reduce those impacts. Paper presented at Research and Scholarship Conference, San Diego, CA.
2009
A study on possibilities to use LTE for FM Radio Broadcast purposes. Paper presented at Research and Scholarship Conference, San Diego, CA.
2008
A study on how educational organizations can help improve academic writing skills of ESL graduate students in engineering and technical fields. Paper presented at 2nd Faculty Research and Scholarship Conference, San Diego, CA.
2008
A study on limitations of research methodologies used to study the retention of online students in the past five years. Capella University, MN.
2008
A study on importance of transformational and servant leadership theories as key ingredients for organizational leaders to understand, and potential they might contribute to successful leadership development. Capella University, MN.
2008
A study on the role that information technology plays in helping colleges achieve student’s learning outcomes, and whether information technology can possibly ever be an obstacle to achieving these outcomes. Capella University, MN.
2006
Analyzes of librarianship in developing countries, as far as strategy perspectives, how librarianship in developing countries can benefit from Information Technology and Telecommunications advances. The 4th International Conference on Computer Science and its Applications, Capella University, MN.
2005
How to make TNC, Transitional Corporations, in developing countries more socially responsible? Paper presented at seminar of Corporate Social Responsibility, Copenhagen.
1993
Design of Pilot and Control Tower communication language. Unpublished Thesis, Department of Computer Science, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, UK.
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