List of University of Tehran people
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Here is a list of notable people affiliated with the University of Tehran and Tehran University of Medical Sciences, commonly including alumni, chancellors, current and former faculty members, students, and others.
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[edit] Academics
See also: Category:University of Tehran faculty
- Hossein Bashiriyeh, political scientist now a visiting professor at Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University
- Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, professor of political geography and Mayor of Tehran
- Mehdi Bazargan, head of the engineering department, former Prime Minister of Iran
- Ali Akbar Velayati, professor of medicine
- Hossein Gol-e-Golab, professor
- Mahmoud Hessaby, professor of physics
- Professor Parviz Jabehdar Maralani, Professor of Electrical Engineering
- Caro Lucas, Intelligent Control professor
- Abbas Milani, former professor, currently a Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution and Director of Iranian Studies at Stanford University
- Mohammad Mosaddegh, taught in law faculty, former Prime Minister of Irane
- Professor Sayyed Hosein Nasr, philosopher, Dean of Faculty, and Academic Vice-Chancellor of the University from 1968 to 1972
- Gholam Ali Haddad Adel, professor of philosophy
- Ali Ardashir Larijani, professor of philosophy
- Mohsen Vaziri-Moghaddam, professor of art
- Mohammad-Nabi Sarbolouki, professor of biophysics
- Hamid Soltanian-Zadeh, professor of Electrical Engineering
- Mohammad Abdollahi, Professor of Toxicology & Pharmacology; Laureate of IAS-COMSTECH 2005 Award in Pharmacology & Toxicology http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-9232-2008
- Mohammad Jalal Abbasi-Shavazi, Professor of Demography
[edit] Administrative
[edit] College founders
- Mahmoud Hessaby, founder
[edit] Chancellors
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[edit] Alumni
See also: Category:University of Tehran alumni
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Lotfi Zadeh, founder of modern fuzzy logic
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Shirin Ebadi, Nobel Laureate
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Heydar Ghiaï, architect
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[edit] Nobel Laureates
- Shirin Ebadi, alumnus and faculty member [Nobel Peace Prize 2003].
[edit] Scientists and Technology figures
- Lotfi A. Zadeh, alumnus, inventor of fuzzy logic
- Moslem Bahadori, prominent physician and university lecturer
- Davar M. Boghaei, alumnus and university lecturer
- Ahmad Reza Dehpour, alumnus, professor, Iran's top researcher in biomedical sciences
- Nader Engheta, alumnus, inventor of Plasmonic cover
- Abolhasan Farhoudi, physician specializing in immunology and pediatrics
- Hassan Farsam, alumnus and university lecturer
- Behzad Ghorbani, alumnus, prominent biologist
- Hossein Gol-e-Golab, alumnus, professor
- Mehdi Golshani, alumnus and university lecturer
- Hamid Jafarkhani, alumnus and University lecturer
- Ali Javan, inventor of gas laser, alumnus
- Kamaloddin Jenab, physics pioneering faculty
- Caro Lucas, alumnus, Intelligent Control professor
- Mohammad Ali Mojtahedi, Founder of Sharif University of Technology, and president of Alborz High School and other universities such as Sharif Tech and Tehran polytechnic. Also served as faculty of mechanical engineering at University of Tehran.
- Toffy Musivand, inventor of artificial cardiac pump, alumnus
- Kaveh Pahlavan, alumnus, one of the pioneer researchers in wireless networking
- Samuel Rahbar, who discovered HbA1C, alumnus
- Yousef Sobouti, founder of IASBS, alumnus
- Saeed Sohrabpour, alumnus, President of the Sharif University of Technology
[edit] Intellectuals, scholars, and philosophers
- Jalal Al-e-Ahmad, prominent intellectual, alumnus
- William Chittick, alumnus
- World famous philosopher Sayyed Hosein Nasr, was Dean of Faculty, and Academic Vice-Chancellor of the University from 1968 to 1972
- Elahi Qomshe'i, renowned philosopher and university lecturer
- Parviz Varjavand, alumnus and professor of Archeology
[edit] Linguists and literary figures
- Mohammad-Taqi Bahar, Poet, Journalist, Politician, Historian and Professor of Persian Literature
- Mohammad Ali Eslami Nodooshan, author, alumnus
- Siavash Kasraie, poet, alumnus
- Mohammad Moin, famous linguist and university lecturer
- Adib Boroumand, poet, Politician and researcher
- Fereydoun Motamed, linguist, alumnus
- Shahrnush Parsipur, novelist, alumnus
- Ehsan Yarshater, Iranologist, alumnus
- Abdolhossein Zarinkoob, prominent Iranologist
- Pegah Ahmadi, poet and literary critic
- Shahriar Mandanipour, author, alumnus
[edit] Architects
- Foad Rafii, Architect, alumnus
[edit] Artists and musicians
- Hossein Alizadeh, musician and university lecturer, alumnus
- Morteza Avini, prominent photographer, alumnus
- Mansooreh Hosseini, artist, alumnus
- Abbas Kiarostami, renown filmmaker, alumnus
- Behjat Sadr, artist, alumnus
- Mohsen Vaziri-Moghaddam, alumnus, professor of art
- Noreen Motamed, alumnus, painter
- Khosrow Shakibai, alumnus, Actor
[edit] Politicians
- Seyyed Mohammad Ali Abtahi, alumnus, former Vice President
- Jamshid Amuzegar, alumnus, Prime Minister
- Mohammad Reza Aref, alumnus, former Vice President
- Mohammad Beheshti, alumnus, Ayatollah
- Habibolah Bitaraf, alumnus, cabinet minister
- Mostafa Chamran, alumnus, former Vice President and Minister of Defense
- Rahman Dadman, alumnus, cabinet minister
- Manuchehr Eghbal, alumnus, Prime Minister
- Adib Boroumand, alumnus, leader of National Front
- Hossein Fatemi, alumnus, former Minister of Foreign Affairs
- Gholam Ali Haddad-Adel, alumnus, former chairman of the Iranian Parliament
- Fatemeh Haghighatjou, former MP
- Saeed Hajjarian, alumnus, former Presidential advisor and reformist
- Mustafa Hijri, alumnus, current leader of Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan.
- Mohammed Ali Jafari, alumnus, current IRGC Chief Commander
- Mehdi Karroubi, alumnus, reformist politician and chairman of National Trust Party
- Kamal Kharrazi, alumnus, cabinet minister, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran.
- Mohammad Khatami, alumnus, former President of Iran
- Mohammad Reza Khatami, alumnus, former Secretary-General of the Islamic Iran Participation Front.
- Ahmad Khorram, alumnus, cabinet minister
- Elaheh Koulaei, current professor, former Member of Parliament
- Ali Larijani, Iran's current top nuclear negotiator and former president of IRIB.
- Alireza Marandi, alumnus and academic, current Member of Iranian Parliament (Majlis).
- Hassan Ali Mansur, alumnus, Prime Minister
- Mohsen Mirdamadi, alumnus, Secretary-General of the Islamic Iran Participation Front.
- Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje'i, alumnus, former head of the Ministry of Intelligence in Iran
- Heydar Moslehi, alumnus, current head of Ministry of Intelligence in Iran
- Manuchehr Mottaki, current Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran.
- Mir-Hossein Mousavi, alumnus, Prime Minister
- Bijan Namdar Zangeneh, alumnus, cabinet minister
- Mohsen Nourbakhsh, alumnus, former Governor of the Central Bank, cabinet minister, former Member of Parliament
- Zahra Rahnavard, alumnus, politician and artist, wife of Mir-Hossein Mousavi.
- Massoud Rajavi, alumnus, leader of PMOI.
- Abdollah Ramezanzadeh, current professor, spokesman for president Khatami's administration.
- Mohsen Rezaee, alumnus, current secretary of the Expediency Council, former IRGC Chief Commander
- Ezzatollah Sahabi, alumnus, politician
- Ebrahim Sheibani, alumnus, current Iranian Ambassador, former Governor of the Central Bank
- Mostafa Tajzadeh, alumnus, former vice minister
- Marzieh Vahid-Dastjerdi, alumnus, current Minister of Health and Medical Education in Iran
- Ali Akbar Velayati, alumnus, cabinet minister, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran.
- Ebrahim Yazdi, alumnus, former Deputy Prime Minister, Secretary-General of the Freedom Movement of Iran.
- Javad Zarif, alumnus, Iran's former ambassador to the United Nations
[edit] Others
- Ahmad Batebi, alumnus, human rights activist
- Amir Farshad Ebrahimi, alumnus, human rights activist[citation needed]
- Heydar Ghiaï-Chamlou, alumnus, prominent architect, professor of architecture (Atelier Ghiaï) from 1953 to 1975
- Janet Kohan-Sedq, alumnus, athlete
- Nasser Moghadam, alumnus, former head of SAVAK
- Akbar Mohammadi, alumnus, student protestor
- Samuel Rahbar, who discovered HbA1C
- Fazrollah Reza, alumnus
- Hooshang Seyhoon, alumnus, architect, Dean of College of Fine Arts for 6 years
- Ahmad Zeidabadi, alumnus, journalist
- Sayed Khatiboleslam Sadrnezhaad, alumnus, professor of Metallurgy (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
