Reza Ardakanian
Academic career
Academic career
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Ardakanian is a water scientist with a PhD in Water Resources Management from [McMaster University](/wiki/McMaster_University "McMaster University"), Canada. He has published his academic contributions in a number of books, journal articles and working papers. He is co\-opted professor at the [Technische Universität Dresden](/wiki/Technische_Universit%C3%A4t_Dresden "Technische Universität Dresden") and a faculty member of the [Sharif University of Technology](/wiki/Sharif_University_of_Technology "Sharif University of Technology") since 1998 and supervised 15 PhD and MSc students. He served as Director\-in\-charge of the Iran Water Resources Research Editorial Board, a member of the Board of Trustees of the university from 1999 to 2006\. He has authored, co\-authored, and edited over 100 publications, including books, journal papers, research reports, lecture notes, and articles for the media.


Is it common for professors to have such a high publication rate?