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Created: 2/16/2021 Updated: 5/16/2023 Visits: 665	Dr. Omid Karami Post-Doctoral Research Associate Department of Agricultural Economics, Purdue University 403 West State Street West Lafayette, IN 47907-2056 United States okarami@purdue.edu (ph)

Biography
Omid Karami is a postdoctoral research associate at Purdue University—Department of Agricultural Economics, working under the supervision of Dr. Farzad Taheripour. Omid hails from Isfahan province of Iran. He completed his undergraduate studies at Tabriz University (2010) and Master’s at Tehran University (2013) in agricultural economics, looking into the impacts of agriculture on the environment and non-market valuation of environmental services. He worked as a research assistant on a couple of projects at Tehran University between 2014 and 2016 before joining the University of Georgia in 2017 for his doctoral studies. For his Ph.D. dissertation, he worked on the optimal crop rotation for carinata in Georgia and a supply chain model to meet a portion of the Atlanta airport’s jet fuel demand using sustainable aviation fuel from carinata.

At Purdue, Omid is involved in multiple projects, all done by GTAP and funded by the World Bank Group, the United States Federal Aviation Administration, EPA, and National Biodiesel Board.

Omid plays soccer and watches political/economic documentaries in his free time. Besides these, he likes cooking and engraving sheet metal.

Roles/Contributions
- 2021-1 GTAP 101 Course Graduate - 2021-1 GTAP 101 Course Participant - 2022 Abstract Reviewer - 2023 Abstract Reviewer - 25th Annual Conference Participant - 26th Annual Conference Participant

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GTAP-Related Resources
- Land use change implications of Power-to-Liquid Fuels by Taheripour, Farzad, Ehsanreza Sajedinia, Maksym Chepeliev and Omid Karami Publication: Presented during the 26th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis (Bordeaux, France) Resource Type: 2023 Conference Paper Keywords: Bioenergy, Climate change policy, Climate impacts, Environmental policies - Water scarcity, climate change and potential collaboration in water management in the Middle East by Taheripour, Farzad, Iman Haqiqi, Alla Golub, Ehsanreza Sajedinia and Omid Karami Publication: Presented during the 26th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis (Bordeaux, France) Resource Type: 2023 Conference Paper Keywords: Dynamic modeling, Climate change policy, Climate impacts, Environmental policies, Trade and the envi... - Biofuels induced land use change emissions: The role of implemented emissions factors in assessing terrestrial carbon fluxes by Taheripour, Farzad, Kwon Hoyoung, Steffen Mueller, Isaac Emery, Omid Karami and Ehsanreza Sajedinia Publication: Presented during the 25th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis (Virtual Conference) Resource Type: 2022 Conference Paper Keywords: Bioenergy, Climate change policy, Environmental policies, Land use, Agricultural policies, Not Appl... - Transboundary water challenges and potential collaboration in the Tigris-Euphrates river basin water management by Golub, Alla, Iman Haqiqi, Omid Karami, Ehsanreza Sajedinia and Farzad Taheripour Publication: Presented during the 25th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis (Virtual Conference) Resource Type: 2022 Conference Paper Keywords: Climate impacts, Water, Technological change, Middle East

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