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- Ata Hoodashtian, Ph.D.Researcher & writer
- Kazem Alamdari Ph.D, sociologist, Writer & Political analyst
- Dr.Mehrdad Hariri,Esteemed member of community
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- Dara Khosrowshahi , An Iranian-American Business Executive & Philanthropist
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Another Proud Iranian-American,Firouz Naderi,The Eminent Visionary Scientist
Firouz Michael Naderi Firouz Michael Naderi (Persian: فیروز نادری: Fīrouz Nāderi; March 25, 1946 – June 9, 2023) was an Iranian American scientist who spent 36 years in various technical and executive positions at NASA‘s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), where he contributed to some of America’s robotic space missions. Naderi retired from NASA in 2016 and most recently was…
Another Proud Iranian , Shirin Neshat,an Iranian visual artist
Shirin Neshat Video and installation artist Shirin Neshat (Iranian, b.1957) explores the political and social conditions of Iranian and Muslim life in her works, particularly focusing on women and feminist issues. Neshat was born in Qazvin, Iran, and left the country to study art in the United States at 17; she graduated…
Another Proud Iranian,Nazanin Boniadi,Actress & Activist
Nazanin Boniadi (/ˈnɑːzəniːn ˈboʊnjɑːdi/) Persian: نازنین بنیادی [nɑːzæˈniːn bonjɑːˈdiː]; born 1980) is a British actress and activist. Born in Tehran and raised in London, Boniadi went to university in the United States, where she landed her first major acting role as Leyla Mir in the medical drama General Hospital (2007–2009) and its spin-off General Hospital: Night Shift (2007). Since then, she has played Nora in…
Another proud Iranian,Mandana Zandian,Writer,poeat & researcher
Mandana Zandian, born in Esfahan, Iran in 1971 and graduated from Shahid Beheshti Medical School in 1997. She worked as a researcher at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles for 20 years, specializing in research on aggressive forms of advanced cancers. Dr. Zandian is also a published poet and author actively…
Janet Afary, Another Proud Iranian – American , author, feminist activist and researcher of history
Janet Afary Janet Afary is an author, feminist activist and researcher of history, religious studies and women studies. She is a professor and the Mellichamp Chair in Global Religion and Modernity at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB). Career She received her M.A. Degree from University of Tehran. In 1991, she received her…
Another proud Iranian ; Abbas Amanat, historian, scholar & author,
Abbas Amanat, historian, scholar & author, Abbas Amanat (Persian: عباس امانت) is an Iranian-born American historian, scholar, author, editor, and professor. He serves as the William Graham Sumner Professor of History at Yale University and Director of the Yale Program in Iranian Studies. Early life and education Amanat is a graduate of Alborz High School (Tehran, 1966). He received…
Anna v. Eskamani ,Another proud Iranian-American
Anna Vishkaee Eskamani ,member of the Florida House of Representatives Anna Vishkaee Eskamani (born May 20, 1990) is an American politician who is the member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 42nd district, encompassing parts of Orlando along with Maitland, Winter Park, Eatonville, Edgewood, and Belle Isle. She is the first Iranian American elected to any public office in Florida. Eskamani…
Touraj Daryaee,An Iranologist, Another Proud Iranian
Touraj Daryaee (Persian: تورج دریایی; born 1967) is an Iranian Iranologist and historian. He currently works as the Maseeh Chair in Persian Studies and Culture and the director of the Dr. Samuel M. Jordan Center for Persian Studies at the University of California, Irvine Career Daryaee completed his elementary and secondary schooling in Tehran,…
Another Proud Iranian ,Anoosheh Oskouian,Enviromental Philanthropist
Anoosheh Oskouian President & Chief Executive Officer As the President and Chief Executive Officer of Ship & Shore Environmental, Inc. She directs the corporate strategy for marketing and product development with her team of sales engineers, design engineers, project managers, fabricators, service technicians and other support staff to design, fabricate,…