Transforming organizations through
technology modernization, accreditation expertise, and strategic guidance.

Partner with a proven leader in engineering, innovation, and organizational growth.

Engineering Leader, Academic Innovator, and Technical Consultant
Driving excellence across engineering education, government systems, and advanced scientific research.

Consulting Services

Technology Integration & Modernization

  • Guidance on adopting emerging technologies

  • Systems optimization for improved performance and reliability

  • Strategic alignment of technical solutions with organizational goals

Academic Excellence & Accreditation Support

  • Curriculum development and modernization

  • ABET accreditation preparation, and continuous improvement planning

  • Program evaluation and quality assurance initiatives

Government & Industry Advisory

  • Technical oversight for communications engineering systems

  • Proposal preparation for government RFP submissions

  • Strategic planning, continuous improvement and process streamlining

Leadership & Organizational Development

  • Mentorship frameworks to support team growth

  • Conflict resolution and problem-solving strategies

  • Training in engineering leadership, project management, and quality systems

Mentorship Philosophy

Baha believes in cultivating a growth-oriented, ethical, and collaborative environment where every team member can excel. His mentorship approach emphasizes:

  • Continuous learning

  • Technical excellence

  • Leadership development

  • Professional responsibility

  • Respectful and meaningful collaboration

His influence has shaped engineers, faculty, and researchers across academia and government.

"Baha's performance was exemplary, characterized by his exceptional teamwork and extensive experience in program evaluation. His genuinely friendly demeanor fostered a collaborative atmosphere among both the ABET EAC Team and the UDLAP School of Engineering Team, making the review process not only effective but also enjoyable for all involved."

Performance Evaluator

Founder & Principal Consultant

Baha Jassemnejad, Ph.D., is a multidisciplinary leader with more than three decades of experience spanning academic administration, government contracting, and advanced scientific research. His career bridges the worlds of engineering education, mission-critical national infrastructure, and cutting-edge physics research—bringing a uniquely holistic perspective to every organization he serves.As Founder and Principal Consultant at KSB TECH LLC, Baha provides specialized guidance in technology integration, academic program excellence, accreditation readiness, and strategic planning. His work empowers universities, government contractors, and industry partners to modernize systems, enhance quality, and align innovation efforts with rapidly evolving technological landscapes.Previously, Baha served for over 21 years as Senior Technical Manager for the Federal Aviation Administration’s National Airspace System (NAS) engineering team, where he led a high-performing group of nearly 50 engineers responsible for voice switching, air-ground communications, and interfacility telecommunications. Throughout his tenure, he championed technical rigor, continuous improvement, and mentorship.Baha also spent more than 25 years at the University of Central Oklahoma, where he directed multiple engineering and science departments, established ABET-accredited programs, built interdisciplinary research partnerships, and cultivated the next generation of engineering leaders.His scientific background includes research with NASA Glenn Research Center in quantum optics, entanglement, and optical trapping technologies—a foundation that continues to inform his systems-level approach to engineering and innovation.Respected for his leadership, integrity, and long-standing commitment to professional development, Baha brings unmatched depth and breadth to every engagement.

Career Highlights

  • Led 48-engineer team for FAA NAS Communications, overseeing mission-critical systems across national infrastructure

  • Directed engineering programs at UCO with successful accreditation in multiple disciplines (EE, CpE, ME, BME, Eng. Physics)

  • Conducted NASA-funded research in quantum optics, photon entanglement, and optical tweezers technology

  • Reviewed proposals for NSF SBIR/SCTR programs and NASA quantum engineering initiatives

  • Served as ABET evaluator and team chair, supporting engineering quality across the U.S.

  • Held leadership roles in ASEE, IEEE, BMES, OSA, SPIE, ASME, and other major professional societies

  • Received numerous awards, including Distinguished Alumni (OSU), ASEE Distinguished Educator, NASA Faculty Fellow, and multiple research and teaching honors

Selected Publications

  • Emission Spectra of Meteorites During Thermoluminescence, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 1986

  • Photorefractive Properties of KNbO₃, Phys. Rev. B, 1991

  • Design of a Nano-Technology Experiment for Optical Tweezers, NASA Final Report, 2002

  • Mode Sorter and Detector Based on Photon Orbital Angular Momentum, Optical Engineering, 2008

  • Transformative Learning Experience for Incoming Engineering Students Through Robotics Research, ASEE Proceedings, 2011

A full publication list is available upon request.

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