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Nima Arkani-Hamed Ph.D, theoretical physicist

Nima Arkani-Hamed (Persian: نیما ارکانی حامد; born April 5, 1972) is an American-Canadian theoretical physicist of Iranian descent, with interests in high-energy physics, quantum field theory, string theory, cosmology and collider physics. Arkani-Hamed is a member of the permanent faculty at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey.He is also director of the Carl P. Feinberg Cross-Disciplinary Program in Innovation at the…

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Mina J. Bissell Ph.D , An Iranian-American research biologist

Mina J. Bissell is an Iranian-American biologist known for her research on breast cancer. In particular, she has studied the effects of a cell microenvironment, including its extracellular matrix, on tissue function. Early life and education Bissell was born in Tehran, Iran and brought up in an educated and wealthy family. By the time she graduated…

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Manuel Berberian , An Iranian-Armenian earth scientist

Manuel Berberian is an Iranian-Armenian earth scientist. He was born on the 27th of October, 1945 into an immigrant Armenian family in Tehran. He specializes in earthquake seismology, active faulting and folding, active tectonics, continental tectonics, historical seismicity, archaeoseismicity, earthquake hazard minimization, geological mapping, and environmental science and engineering. Biography Barbarian was born on October 27,…

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