Prof MASOUD SHEIDAI, SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY, Iran
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📚Education
Ph.D. 1991. Poona University, India. Dissertation title: Studies in the genus Asparagus: Cytology and Morpho Taxonomic aspects. Advisor: A. C. Inamdar
M.Sc. 1985. Poona University, India. Specialization: Plant Cytogenetics.
B.Sc. 1983. Poona University, India. Degree: Botany.
💼Professional Experience
2019-2021, Head of Faculty of Life Sciences and Biotechnology,
2016-2018, Head of Plant systematics department.
2013-2016 : Vice President of university.
2014-2016: Head of Faculty of. Life Sciences and Biotechnology,
2003 : Professor, Biology Department, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran
1997-2002: Associate Professor, Biology Department, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran
1992-1996: Assistant Professor, Biology Department, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran
OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPEIENCE
Supervisory responsibilities: I have supervised 10 undergraduate, 60 postgraduate (M. Sc) and 20 Ph. D. student research projects. Some parts of the results have been published and the others are in preparation.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
B.SC :
Evolution
Biostatistics
Basic Genetics
M.SC :
Plant Molecular Systematics
Species & Speciation
Cytogenetics
Applications of Computer in Biology (teaching & using statistical softwares in biology)
Biostatistics
Molecular Biology and Evolution
Ph.D.
Plant Biosystematics
Cytogenetics
Plant Molecular Systematics
🔬Research Contributions: Genetics
Sabbatical Research Project: Study of Genetic Polymorphism in Tawnsendia species (Asteraceae) using RAPDs
Molecular Markers (UBC, Canada; 1999)
1. Iran National Science Foundation Grants (2011-2020)
2. Beheshti University Research Grant (2010-2011)
3. Iran National Science Foundation (Project No. 843404) (2009-2010)
4. Beheshti University Research Grant (2008-2009)
5. Beheshti University Research Grant (2007-2008)
6. Beheshti University Research Grant (2006-2007)
7. Beheshti University Research Grant (2004-2005)
8. Beheshti University Research Grant (2002-2003)
9. Beheshti University Research Grant (2000-2001)
10. Beheshti University Research Grant (1997-1999)
🏆Award and Honor
Distinguished Professor of University 1989.
Distinguished Professor of University 2002
Distinguished Researcher of University 2003
Distinguished Researcher of the country 2010
Distinguished Professor of University 2011
📝Publication Top Notes
Genetic diversity and population structure in four Cirsium (Asteraceae) species
Comparison of DNA extraction methods from Geranium (Geraniaceae)
Morphometric and ISSR-Analysis of Local Populations of Geranium molle L. from the Southern Coast of the Caspian SeaGenetic and morphological diversity in Geranium dissectum (Sec. Dissecta, Geraniaceae) populations
Molecular diversity and genetic relationships among Geranium pusillum and G. pyrenaicum with inter simple sequence repeat (ISSR) regions
Genetic diversity analysis in Opal cotton hybrids based on SSR, ISSR, and RAPD markers.
Genetic diversity and genome size variability in Linum austriacum (Lineaceae) populations
Cytological study the genus Arenaria L. (Caryophyllaceae)
Effects of extremely low frequency electromagnetic fields on growth, cytogenetic, protein content and antioxidant system of Zea mays L.
SCoT molecular markers and genetic fingerprinting of date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) cultivars
Molecular analysis of genetic stability in long-term micropropagated shoots of Olea europaea L.(cv. Dezful)
Genetic diversity and morphological variability in Geranium purpureum Vill.(Geraniaceae) of Iran
An improved system for in vitro propagation of banana (Musa acuminate L.) cultivars.
Cytological studies in Iran zira from three genus: Bunium, Carum and Cuminum
DNA fingerprinting and genetic diversity analysis with SCoT markers of Persian walnut populations (Juglans regia L.) in Iran
Genetic and morphological variations induced by tissue culture in tetraploid cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)