Rad received his BSc from Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz in 2005. Then went to London to do his first MSc in Kingston University in Automotive Engineering (2006). Afterwards, he moved to the Netherlands to get his 2nd MSc in Mechanical Engineering from Delft University of Technology (2007-2010). Since 2010 he worked for Siemens Wind Power Offshore Center of Competence in The Hauge first as an intern and then as an Offshore Load Engineer. After 6 years of working there, he moved to Victoria to start his PhD. His research topic is wind turbine stochastic modeling and uncertainty quantification. As a side project, he is part of the Megawatts & Marble team also.