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    Background

    Khosrow Semnani, a Utah resident and naturalized citizen, was born July 24, 1947 in Mashaad, Iran. He earned a dual Bachelor of Science Degrees in Chemistry and Physics from Salt Lake City’s Westminster College in 1972. Khosrow Semnani later earned a Masters of Engineering Administration Degree from the University of Utah in 1977.

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    Business

    In 1980, he formed S.K. Hart Engineering, a consulting services company for the newly sensitive and growing environmental protection industry. Recognizing the need for a proper repository for the disposal of hazardous wastes created as a byproduct of the manufacturing and other industrial processes…

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    Community

    In 1998 Mr. Semnani provided major funding for construction of Khadijeh mosque in Salt Lake City. Through his participation, the mosque has expanded its facilities to include an Islamic School for kindergarten-7th grade students. Since 1998, the Foundation has been working with Brigham Young University – Foundation for…

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    Clinic

    In 2006, the Semnani Foundation established and became the major source of funding for the development of a free medical clinic, the Maliheh Free Clinic, in South Salt Lake, Utah. The clinic serves the residents of the greater Salt Lake City area without any cost to the patients and without governmental funding or red tape…

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    Education & Awards

    Mr. Semnani served for eight years as Vice Chairman and for three years as Chairman of The Board of Trustees for Encyclopedia Iranica at Columbia University. Mr. Semnani was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Science degree from Southern Utah University in May 2005 for his outstanding work in the field of nuclear waste management.

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    Foundation

    In 1993, Khosrow Semnani felt a strong desire to follow the guidance of his grandmother, Maliheh, to reach out and help others less fortunate in Utah and beyond. As a result, Ghazaleh and Khosrow Semnani created the Semnani Foundation. The Foundation is committed to helping solve some of the most troubling…

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