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Box: 31535-1897, Karaj, Iran<br /> &nbsp;E-Mail:<a href="mailto:gsalehi2002@abrii.ac.ir"> gsalehi@abrii.ac.ir, </a> <br /> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="mailto:gsalehi2002@yahoo.com"> gsalehi2002@yahoo.com</a> <br /> Tel:+98(261)2703536 <br /> <br /> <b>2. Educational Background: </b> <br /> &#61656; 2000-2005: PhD in Genetics, Laboratory of Functional Genomics, Vavilov Institute of General Genetics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia..&nbsp;Øð 1997-1999: M.Sc. in Agricultural Biotechnology, Dep. of Agronomy and Plant Breeding, Faculty of Agriculture, Tehran University, Tehran, Iran. <br /> Øð 1993-1997: B.&#61656; 1993-1997: B.Sc. in Agronomy and Plant Breeding, Faculty of Agriculture, Shahed University, Ramsar, Iran. <br /> <br /> <b>3. Previous Works: </b> <br /> &#61656;&#61656; 2007-present: Head of Microbial Biotechnology and Biosafety Department, ABRII Øð 2005-2007: Head of Technical Services and Supports Department, ABRII.<br /> Øð 2005-present: Researcher of Microbial Bio&#61656; 2005-present: Researcher of Microbial Biotechnology and Biosafety Department, ABRII &#61656; 1999-2000: Researcher of Biological Control Dept, Plant Protection Institute of Iran. <br /> <br /> <b>4. Current Position:</b><br /> &nbsp;Head of Microbial Biotechnology and Biosafety Department, Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of Iran<br /> <b><br /> &nbsp;5. Skills:</b><br /> &#61656; Gene isolation and cloning.<br /> &#61656; Gene chemical synthesis and modifications. <br /> &#61656; Plant and microbial genetic engineering&nbsp; <br /> &#61656; Gene expression analysis <br /> &#61656; Molecular markers <br /> &#61656; GMO detection methodologies <br /> &#61656; Plant &#8211; Microbe Interaction <br /> &#61656; Biosafety aspects of GMOs (Risk assessment and management, Regulations) <br /> &#61656; Bioassays. <br /> &#61656; Molecular identification of microorganisms <br /> &#61656; Biotechnology of Microbial biological control agents (Biopesticides) <br /> &#61656; Biotechnology of Microbial Biofertilizers <br /> &#61656; General and Bioinformatics software <br /> &#61656; Fluent in Russian and English languages <br /> <br /> <b>6. Interests: </b> <br /> &#61656; Biofuels <br /> &#61656; Metagenomics aspects of environmental samples <br /> &#61656; Microbial Biopesticides <br /> &#61656; Microbial Biofertilizers <br /> &#61656; Microbial Genetic Engineering <br /> &#61656;Gene expression studies in prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms <br /> &#61656; Molecular characterization of Microorganisms <br /> &#61656; Biosafety aspects of GMOs <br /> <br /> <b>7. Research Projects:</b><br /> <br /> &nbsp;&#8226; Metagenomics identification of microbes involving in composting process<br /> &nbsp;&#8226; Production of silver and gold nano-particles by native extremophilic microorganisms<br /> &nbsp;&#8226; Continuous co-production of ethanol and xylitol from lignocellulose material of rice using co-culture fermentation in membrane bioreactor<br /> &nbsp;&#8226; Designing a Bioreactor for continuous separation of ethanol from fermentation broth using nano-filtration membrane by pervaporation system <br /> &#8226; Preparation and synthesis of nano-filtration and micro filtration membranes for continuous separation of ethanol from fermentation broth <br /> &#8226; Biotechnology of probiotics Production for poultry feeding <br /> &#8226; Functional analysis of expression patterns of genes involved in biofilm production in native Bacillus subtilis isolates under antagonistic conditions<br /> &#8226;Isolation, identification and classification of Bacillus thuringiensis isolates and production of biopesticides based on this bacteria for control of different crop pests <br /> &#8226;Detection of novel cry-Type gene(s) in native Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) isolates of Iran <br /> &#8226;Identification of nematode-effective Bacillus thuringiensis isolates of Iran <br /> &#8226;Application of antimycoplasma properties of Bacillus subtilis surfactin in control of lime witches broom diseases using Real Time PCR <br /> &#8226;Production of recombinant pharmaceuticals in transgenic microorganisms <br /> &#8226; Bio-fertilizer production for crops growing under environmental stress (drought, salinity and heavy metal pollution) using native Arbuscular Mycorhiza Fungi <br /> <br /> 8. Honors and Awards: <br /> <br /> &#61656; Awarded the National Biotechnology prize (2009) by Tarbiat Modares University (Iran) <br /> &#61656; Ranked number 1 in Researchers of Agricultural Research, Education and Extention Organization of Iran (AREEO)-2009. Awarded by Minister of Agriculture <br /> &#61656; Awarded the best Tehran province research project prize among all universities and Research Institutes in Tehran Province-2009. Awarded by Tehran Government.<br /> &#61656; Awarded a Scholarship for Ph.D course by Ministry of Agriculture and ministry of Sciences, Researches and Technology of Iran (2000). <br /> &#61656; Ranked number 1 in the Nationwide PhD Entrance Exam for education in abroad, 1999. &#61656; Awarded a Scholarship for MSc course by Ministry of Agriculture and ministry of Sciences, Researches and Technology of Iran (1997). <br /> &#61656; Ranked number 1 among 1999 M.Sc. Graduates of Agricultural Biotechnology, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Tehran. <br /> &#61656; Ranked number 1 among 1997 B.Sc. graduates of Shahed University.<br /> <br /> <b>9. Workshops Organizer: </b> <br /> <br /> &#61656; Second workshop on &#8220;Biotechnology of microbial plant pests and diseases biocontrol agents&#8221; (November, 2009, ABRII, Karaj, Iran) <br /> &#61656; Workshop on &#8220;Biosafety: Environmental Risk assessment of Genetically Modified Plants&#8221; (August, 2009, ABRII, Karaj, Iran) <br /> &#61656; International Workshop on &#8220;Plant Genetic Engineering, GMO detection and Biosafety&#8221; (January 2009, ABRII, Karaj, Iran) <br /> &#61656; First workshop on &#8220;Codex Alimentarious and methods of evaluation of food safety of foods derived from Biotechnology (February 2008, ABRII, Karaj, Iran)&#8221; <br /> &#61656; First workshop on &#8220;Biotechnology of microbial plant pests and diseases biocontrol agents&#8221; (June 2008, ABRII, Karaj, Iran)<br /> &#61656; First workshop on &#8220;Bioprocess modeling&#8221; (May 2008, ABRII, Karaj, Iran <br /> &#61656; Member of organization committee of 3th Iran- Russia International Conference on &#8220; Agriculture and natural resources&#8221; (Moscow, Russia, 2002); <br /> &#61656; Member of organization committee of 4th Iran- Russia International Conference on &#8220; Agriculture and natural resources&#8221; (Shahre Kord, Iran, 2004); <br /> <br /> <b>10. Memberships:</b><br /> &nbsp;<br /> &#61656; Iranian Biotechnology Society &#61656; Iranian Genetics Society <br /> &#61656; European Association for Plant Breeding (EUCARPIA) <br /> &#61656; Iranian agronomy and plant breeding Society<br /> <br /> 11. Books: <br /> &#61656; Biosafety aspects of Genetically Modified Plants (Under Press)<br /> &#61656; Nanotechnology and its application in agriculture (member of authors) (Under Press) <br /> &#61656; Molecular Farming (member of authors) (Under Press) <br /> &#61656; An introduction to plant genetic engineering and selectable markers (member of authors) (Under Press) <br /> &#61656; An introduction to Bioethics (2008) (member of authors)<br /> <br /> &nbsp;<b>12. Patents: </b> <br /> <br /> &#61656; Sadeghi A., Karimi Ebrahim, &#8230;&#8230;Salehi Jouzani G., .. (2008), Process of biocontrol of plant pathogens by a streptomyces strain resistant to environmental stresses (Iranian Patent Grant Number:38710077). <br /> &#61656; Soheilivand S., Salehi Jouzani G., &#8230; (2009), Designing a software for optimization of plant tissue culture media (Iranian council for informatics) <br /> &#61656; Kadkhodaie S., &#8230;., Salehi Jouzani G., (2008), Designing a multimedia biotechnology database (Iranian council for informatics) <br /> <br /> <b>13. Member of Editorial Board of International Peer Reviewed Journals: </b> <br /> <br /> &#61607; Transgenic Plant Journal (TPJ) <br /> &#61607; Functional Plant Science and Biotechnology (FPSB) <br /> &#61607; Genes, Genomes and Genomics (GGG) <br /> &#61607; Journal of Bioengineered Bugs (Landes Bioscience) <br /> &#61607; International Journal of Plant Breeding (IJPB) <br /> &#61607; Middle Eastern and Russian Journal of Plant Science and Biotechnology (MERJPSB) <br /> &#61607; American-Eurasian Journal of Agricultural &amp; Environmental Sciences (AEJAES) <br /> &#61607;Global Journal of Biotechnology &amp; Biochemistry (GJBB) <br /> &#61607;Global Journal of Environmental Research (GJER) <br /> &#61607;Global Journal of Molecular Sciences (GJMS) <br /> &#61607; Iranian Journal of Bioethics and Biosafety <br> <br /> <br /> CV<br> </td> <td class="middle" valign="top" width="500"> <img src="../../images/dr-salehi.jpg" border="0" alt="Prof. Dr. Majidi" style="height: 230px; width: 188px">&nbsp; <br> <br> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> </body> </html>