I. PERSONAL INFORMATION:

» Name: Mohammad Majdi

» Sex: Male

» Date of birth: August, 27, 1981

» Marital status: Single

» Location (country of birth & citizenship): Iran /   

» Native language: Persian

» Emails:  Majdi@modares.ac.ir

II. EDUCATIONAL RECORDS:

Degree	Institution	Place	Field	Date
B.Sc.	Univ. of Ilam	Iran	Plant Breeding	2000
M.Sc.	Tarbiat Modares Univ. (www.modares.ac.ir/)	Iran-Tehran	Molecular Plant Breeding	2003
Ph.D.(student)	Tarbiat Modarres Univ. (www.modares.ac.ir/)	Iran-Tehran	Plant Breeding-Genetic Engineering& Molecular Genetic	2006-...

III. RESEARCH INTERESTS:

1) Functional Genomics on Secondary Metabolites Pathways in Medicinal Plants

2) Medicinal Plant Proteomics

3) Metabolic Engineering in Medicinal Plants

4) Ploidy Induction in Medicinal Plants

M. Sc Thesis:

Effect of Exogenous Calcium and Low Temperature on Electrophoresis Pattern of Leaf Soluble Proteins in Susceptible and Tolerant Wheat Cultivars

 Ph.D. Thesis:

Functional Genomics by Integrated Analysis of Transcriptome and Metabolome for Parthenolide Biosynthesis in Feverfew

IV. PAPERS PRESENTED IN CONFERENCES:

1)Majdi, M. Karimzadeh, Gh. and Mahfoozi, S. Cold induced protein accumulation, changes of final leaf number and chlorophyll fluorescence in spring and winter wheat cultivars, 5 th International Conference of “ Plant and Microbe Adaptations to Cold”, Salsomaggiore Terme, Italy, May 16 – 20, 2006

2) Majdi, M.  Pourmohammadi, P. and Moeini, A. Study of In Vitro Induction of Mini Corm In Saffron.1 th International congress of Biological Sciences.Karaj, Iran, December, 2005

3) Majdi, M.  Sabaghnia, N and Mohebbodini, M. Effects of Abiotic Stress on Germination of Thymus vulgaris L . 4 th congress of Horticulture, Mashad, Iran, November, 2005   

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.V. PUBLICATIONS AND JOURNAL PAPERS:

1) Abdollahi M., Moieni, A., Mousavi,A.,  Salmanian, A. H. and Jalali Javaran, M. and Majdi, M (2007). Effect of Integrated Bombardment and Agrobacterium Transformation System on Transient GUS Expression in Hypocotyls of Rapeseed (Brassica napus L. cv. PF₇₀₄) Microspore-Derived Embryos. .  Pakistan Journal Of Biological Sciences, 10: 3141-3145.

2) Majdi, M. Karimzadeh, Gh. and Mahfoozi, S The Relationship between Developmental Accumulation of Leaf Soluble Proteins and Vernalization Response of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.em.Thell).Cereal Research Communication. Under review

3) Majdi, M. Karimzadeh, Gh. and Mahfoozi, S (2008). Effect of Low Temperature and Exogenous Calcium on Quantum Efficiency of Photosystem II of Susceptible and Tolerant Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.em.Thell). Journal of Pazhohesh and Sazandegi, 2:77-86

VI. Teaching Record

Genetic, Plant Biotechnology, Plant Breeding, Statistic, Experimental Designs

VIII. OTHERS:

1- I got first score at Tarbiat Modares University Ph.D entrance exam

IX. ADDRESS:

Plant Breeding Department-Faculty of Agriculture-Tarbiat Modares University-Tehran- Iran- P.O.Box:14115-336