Behdad Esfahbod

Behdad Esfahbod
Born (1982-09-27) September 27, 1982 (age 42)
NationalityIranian, Canadian
Alma materUniversity of Toronto, MBA (2012)
University of Toronto, M.S. Computer Science (2006)
Sharif University B.S. Computer Engineering (2003)
Scientific career
FieldsComputer Technology
InstitutionsFacebook; Google; RedHat; GNOME; FarsiWeb

Seyed Behdad Esfahbod MirHosseinZadeh Sarabi[1] (Persian: سید بهداد اسفهبد میر حسین‌زاده سرابی; born September 27, 1982) is an Iranian-Canadian software engineer and free software developer. He is best known for creating HarfBuzz. He was a software engineer at Facebook from February 2019 until July 1, 2020; before that he was a Senior Staff Software Engineer at Google since 2010, and before that at Red Hat.

  1. ^ "Patent US20130265237 – System and method for modifying content display size". Google Books. Retrieved 2016-03-26.