Seiied Mohsen Niazkhani MSc Curriculum Vitae
Unit 9, Amir apartment Tel: +98-441-*******
8th alley of Azadeghan Blv. Fax: +98-444-*******
Urmia Mobile: +98-914*******
Iran E-mails: d3nkp8@r.postjobfree.com
& d3nkp8@r.postjobfree.com
Date of birth: 27th of November 1968
Place of birth: Naghadeh, West Azarbayjan province, Iran
Marital status: Married and has one daughter
Work address
Plant protection center Tel: +98-444-*******
Bureau of Agricultural Management Fax: +98-444-*******
Oshnaviye
West Azarbayjan province
Iran
Education and professional trainings
MSc. Plant Breeding
Zanjan University, Zanjan, Iran
2010
BSc. Plant Productions
Takestan University, Takestan, Iran
2001
Associated degree Agricultural Engineering
Tabriz University, Tabriz, Iran
1990
Work/research experience
Winter 2011 till present Guest lecturer
Department of Biology
University of Payam Noor
Oshnaviyeh, Iran
2010 till present Guest lecturer
Department of Biology and Agricultural Science
University of Payam Noor
Naghadeh, Iran
2007 Guest lecturer
Department of Agricultural Science
University of Jame Elmi Karbordi
Zanjan, Iran
2002 till present Specialized employee, plant protection center
Bureau of Agricultural Management
Oshnaviyeh, Iran
1998 – 2002 The head of Statistics center
Bureau of Agricultural Management
Ijrood, Zanjan, Iran
1998 – 2002 The head of plant protection center
Bureau of Agricultural Management
Ijrood, Zanjan, Iran
Teaching activities
2010-till present Department of Biology and Agricultural Science
University of Payam Noor
Naghadeh, Iran
2010 Department of Biology
University of Payam Noor
Oshnavieh, Iran
2007 Department of Agricultural Science
University of Jame Elmi Karbordi
Zanjan, Iran
Teaching subjects
Genetic and laboratory
Cytogenetics
Probabilities and Statistics
Statistical designs in agricultural research
Journal Articles
• Niazkhani S. M, Maleki zanjani B, Moradi P, Mohebbi M, Zeynali M. Investigation of genetic variation of production and yield components in cocksfoot (Dactylis glomerata). Submitted to the journal of Pajouhesh & Sazandeghi.
• Niazkhani S. M, Maleki zanjani B, Eyvazi A, Mohebbi M, Gholzari R. Investigation of production and herbage yield and yield components in Tall Fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb). Submitted to the journal of Pajouhesh & Sazandeghi.
• Niazkhani S. M, Maleki zanjani B, Moradi P, Mohebbi M, Zeynali M. Investigation of production and herbage yield and yield components in cocksfoot (Dactylis glomerata). Submitted to the journal of Pajouhesh & Sazandeghi.
• Niazkhani S. M, Maleki zanjani B, Mohebbi M. Norouzian M, Ghaderian M. Investigation of genetic variation of production and yield components in Tall Fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb). Submitted to the journal of Pajouhesh & Sazandeghi.
• Niazkhani S. M, Alizadeh M. Breeding for precocity in wheat (Triticom aestivum): the basic method for sunpests (Eurygaster integriceps) control. In progress
Conferences
2011-February Nourozian M, Baljani R, Niazkhani S. M. The effect of drought stress in silking and squash seeds stage on yield in corn (zea mays L.) hybrid cultivars. Accepted for poster presentation at the "5th Regional Agricultural Research Congress (West of Iran)"
Sanandaj, Kordestan, Iran.
2010-August Zeynali M, Maleki zanjani B, Hosseni M, Namvari E, Niazkhani S. M. Influence of genotype and plant growth regulator on somatic embryogenesis in Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.). Poster presented at the "11th National Congress of Agriculture and Plant Breeding".
Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran
Technical expertise and training
• Proficiency in application of statistical programs such as Path analysis, SPSS, Excel, SAS
• Course on International Computer Driving License (ICDL)
• Course on MSDos
• Course on "Biotechnology and its application in plant protection"
• + 700 hours training on "Agriculture and control of pests using pesticides"
Honors
2001 Top student in BSc., Takestan University
(With mean score of 17/23 out of 20)
2010 Top third student in MSc, Zanjan University
(With mean score of 17/28 out of 20)
2007 Third rank in National University Entry Exam of Azad Universities
In "Plant breeding"
2007 Twenty fifth rank in National University Entry Exam of National Universities
In "Plant breeding"
Research interests
• Mutations
• Factors involved in chromosomal breaks
• Bioinformatics
• Biotechnology
Languages
Azeri (mother tongue)
Persian (National language)
English (good at speaking, listening, reading, and writing). I am currently preparing for
TOEFL exam.
Kurdish
Scientific activities
A number of my English to Persian translation activities:
• Chapters 17 (Nucleic acid-binding proteins), and 18 (Oncogens and Cancer)
of the book entitled "Advanced Molecular Biology: A Concise Reference" by Richard
M. Twyman and W. Wisden, 1999
• Chapter 6 (Breeding for drought resistance) of the book entitled " Drought: Past Problems and Future Scenarios " by Justin Sheffield & Eric F. Wood.
Earthscan Publications Ltd.
• Chapter 5 (Mechanisms involved in salt tolerance of plants), Benjamin Jacoby, of the book entitled “Handbook of plant and crop stress” by M. Pessarakli. Marcel Dekker, Inc
• Plant autophagy- more than a starvation response. By Dianne C Bassham published in
“Current Opinion in Plant Biology”. Volume 10; Issue 6. December 2007. 587-593
• Orchard Grass (Dactylis glomerata).1999 D. Hanna Way & et al
Hobbies Chess, soccer, volleyball, & table tennis
Referees
1. Dr. Ali Haghnazari
Position: Associate Professor at Zanjan University
Phone: +98-241-***-****
Fax: +98-241-*******
Postal Code: 313-45195
E-mail:d3nkp8@r.postjobfree.com
2. Dr. Taher Harki nejad
Position: Assistant Professor at Zanjan University
Phone: +98-241-***-****
Fax: +98-241-*******
Postal Code: 313-45195
E-mail: d3nkp8@r.postjobfree.com
3. Dr. Hosein Jafary
Positions: Associate Professor at Zanjan University and deputy of “Agricultural Research Center” of Zanjan
Postal Code: 313-45195
Phone: +98-241-***-****
Fax: +98-241-*******
E-mail: d3nkp8@r.postjobfree.com
4. Dr. Reza Fotovat
Position: Assistant Professor at Zanjan University
Phone: +98-241-*******
Fax: +98-241-*******
Postal Code: 313-45195
E-mail: d3nkp8@r.postjobfree.com & d3nkp8@r.postjobfree.com
5. Dr. Bahram Maleki zanjani
Position: Assistant Professor at Zanjan University
Postal Code: 313-45195
Phone: +98-241-***-****
Fax: +98-241-*******
E-mail: d3nkp8@r.postjobfree.com