Yousef Zandi received his B.Sc. from Tabriz University in Civil Eng. at 1998, his M.Sc. degree also from Tehran University in structural Eng. at 2000 and his Ph.D. degree in Structural Eng. from Karadeniz Technical University - Turkey at 2012.

His research interests include Structural Eng., evaluation and design of buildings, bridges, towers, and other structures, seismic retrofitting of structures and concrete technology. He is currently Associate Professor at Department of Civil Engineering, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, Iran.