Biography of Dr. Hamid Ejtehadi

 

 

Name: Hamid

Family name:  Ejtehadi                                          

Date of birth:   21, January, 1966                      

Nationality:      Iranian

Marital status:  Married, two children

 

Academic Background:

B.Sc. (Biology-Botany), Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran, 1990

M.Sc. (Plant Ecology), Godollo University, Hungary,1994

PGD (Specialized Engineer in Geographical Information System (GIS)), Dept. of Geoinformatics, College of surveying and land management,  Univ. of Sopron, Hungary,1998

Ph.D. (Biology-Plant Ecology), Godollo University, Hungary,1998

 

Contact Info:

Present Address:

Department of Biology, Faculty of Science,

Ferdowsi University of Mashhad,

P.O.Box 1436, Mashhad, IRAN

Tel:  +98 511 8762227

Fax: +98 511 8796416

E-mail:       hejtehadi@science1.um.ac.ir

                    hejtehadi@yahoo.com

 

Previous Address (From 1992-1998):

Research Institute of Ecology and Botany of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA-OBKI), H-2163 Vacratot, Hungary

Present Career:

Associate Professor of the Department of Biology

Head of the Department of Biology

Membership of the Scientific Associations:

·    International Association of Vegetation Science (IAVS)

·    Biological Association of Iran

Courses:

 

Vegetation Ecology                                                              (M.Sc. Students)

Plant Cartography (Vegetation Mapping)                       (M.Sc. Students)

Plant Geography (Phytogeography)                                (M.Sc. Students)

Basic Computer                                                                     (M.Sc. Students)

Application of Computer in Biological Sciences          (M.Sc. Students)

Advanced English in Plant Science                                 (M.Sc. Students)

Biostatistics                                                                            (B.Sc. Students)

Plant Ecology                                                                         (B.Sc. Students)

 

Research Interests:

 

·        Vegetation mapping using Geographic Information System (GIS) and Remote Sensing (RS)

·        Land use/Land cover mapping using GIS and RS

·        Ecological Diversity of Plants

·        Phytosociology  / Vegetation Ecology

·        Autecology of Plants

 

 

Research Projects:

 

 

·        Investigation of Ecological Diversity of Plants in Torogh Basin, South of Mashhad, Iran.

·        Autecological Study of Pennisetum oriental L. C. Rich in Khorasan Province, Iran.

·        Autecological Aspects of a Medicinal Plant, Hypericum perforatum L.,  in Khorasan Province, Iran.

·        Ecological Investigation of Vegetation in Gisoum Talysh Reserve Forest, Gilan Province, Iran.

·        Ecological Study of Coastal Vegetation in Mazandaran Province, Iran.

·        Ecological Investigation of Aquatic and Littoral Flora of Bazangan Lake.

·        Application of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in study of Vegetation-Environment Relationships: A case study in Tandooreh National Park, Iran.

·        Autecological Aspects of Salsola in Kale Shour, Khorasan Province, Iran.

·        Study of Vegetation of Babolrood Basin, North of Iran, Using Geographical Information Systems (GIS).

·        Ecological Study of Betula pendula Roth. in Sangdeh and Lar.

·        Investigation of Flora and Plant Species Diversity in Semi-desert Areas: A case study in Khezri, Khorasan Province, Iran.

·        Vegetation Profile of Forest Along Shirin Roud in Dodangeh, Sari, Mazandaran.

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Publications (In National and International Scientific Journals):

 

 

1.   Zahedi Pour H. and Ejtehadi H. (1997). Grazing effects on diversity of rangeland vegetation: a case study in Muteh plain, Iran. Acta Botanica Hungarica Vol. 40 (1-4), pp. 271-280.

 

2.   Sepehry A., Ejtehadi H. and Banejad H. (1998). Evaluating correlation of selected vegetation indices containing near, middle and thermal infrared wavebands with some forest biophysical variables. Acta Botanica Hungarica Vol. 41 (1-4), pp. 259-272.

 

3.   Ejtehadi H., Akkafi H. R. and Ghorashi-al-Hosseini J. (2002). Comparison of numerical diversity indices in the two differently grazed sites in Torogh basin, Mashhad, Iran. Iranian Journal of Biology, Vol. 13 (3-4). pp. 49-58. (In Farsi)

 

4.   Ejtehadi H., Kianmehr H. and Notghi Moghadam R. (2003). Autecological aspects of Hypericum perforatum L. (Clusiaceae) in some aras of Khorasan Province, Iran. Iranian Journal of Biology, Vol. 14 (1-2).pp. 46-53. (In Farsi)

 

5.   Ejtehadi H., Amini T., Kianmehr H. and Asadi M. (Accepted). Floristical and chorological studies of vegetation in Myankaleh wild life refuge, Mazandaran province, Iran. Iranian International Journal of Science, Autumn 2003.

 

6.   Ejtehadi H., Zare H. and Akbarinia M. (Accepted). Ecological study of Betula pendula Roth. stands in Hyrcanian Forests, North of Iran. Acta Botanica Hungarica Vol. 46 (1-2), 2004.

 

7.   Ejtehadi H. and Lari Z. (Submitted, 2002). Effects of some environmental factors on distribution and characteristics of Pennisetum orietale L. C.  Journal of Science, Ferdowsi University. (In Farsi)

 

8.   Gholami A., Ejtehadi H. and Ghassemzadeh F. (Submitted, 2003). Studies Of ecology and seasonal variations of diversity in phytoplankton populations: A case study in littoral zone of The Bazangan Lake. Iranian Journal of Fisheries Sciences. (In Farsi)

 

9.   Ejtehadi H. and Noedoust F. (Submitted, 2003). Application of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in study of vegetation-environment relationships. Iranian Journal of Research and Construction. (In Farsi)

 

 

 


 

Publications (In Proceedings and Abstracts of National and International Conferences):

 

1.   Horvath F., Aszalos R. and Ejtehadi H. (1995). The Szoke-Forras Valley Research Project. Abstracts Of 7th European Ecological Congress, Budapest, Hungary. Ecological Processes: Current Status And Perspectives. Aug. 20-25, 1995.

 

2.   Ejtehadi H., Sepehry A. and Horváth F. (1997). GIS based analysis of forest management effects on vegetation changes. Proceedings of the 3rd Joint European Conference and Exhibition on Geographical Information (JEC-GI’ 97). April 16-18, 1997, Vienna, Austria. IOS Press. pp. 585-594.

 

3.   Sepehry A., Ejtehadi H. and Horváth F. (1997). Correspondence Analysis (CA) as an association measure for integration of classified TM imagery with tabular data in GIS for discrimination of main forest types. Proceedings of the 4th Conference on Geographic Information Systems. April 23-24, 1997. National Cartographic Center (NCC), Iran. pp. 81-89.

 

4.   Sepehry A., Ejtehadi H. and Horváth F. (1997). Classification of main forest types integrating GIS and TM imagery by applying supplementary data: A case study in Vetyem, SW-Hungary. Proceedings of the 17th EARSeL Symposium, Lyngby, Denmark. June 14-19 1997. Balkema Publishers, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. pp. 297-304.

 

5.   Ejtehadi H., Sepehry A. and Horváth F. (1998). Separability of forest vegetation types using environmental variables including elevation, slope, aspect and direct incoming solar radiation: A GIS application. Proceedings of the 5th Conference on Geographic Information Systems. May 4-6, 1998. National Cartographic Center (NCC), Iran. pp. 1-9.

 

6.   Sepehry A., Ejtehadi H. and Horváth F. (1998). An approach to improve accuracy and spatiality of forest biophysical variable images in GIS employing Landsat TM imagery. Proceedings of the 5th Conference on Geographic Information Systems. May 4-6, 1998. National Cartographic Center (NCC). Iran. pp. 10-19.

 

7.   Ejtehadi H. and Sepehry A. (1998). Vegetation changes within 40 years in some forest communities of Visegradi Mts., North of Budapest. Abstracts of the 7th Biological conference. August 21-23, 1998. University of Isfahan, Iran. p. 101. (In Farsi)

 

8.   Ejtehadi H., Zahedi Pour H. and Sepehry A. (1999). Application Of ordination and classification In  ß-Diversity description. Abstracts of the 8th Biological conference, Aug. 31-Sept. 2, 1999. Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran. p. 26. (In Farsi)

 

9.    Zahedi Pour H.  and Ejtehadi H. (1999). Comparison Of Diversities Of Three Differently Grazed Sites In Mouteh Plain (Iran) Using Q-Statistic Index. Abstracts of the 8th Biological conference, Aug. 31-Sept. 2, 1999. Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran. p. 119. (In Farsi)

 

10.     Ejtehadi H., Mahdavi N. and Karima S. (2000). The Internet:  A Tool In Research And Education Of Applied Biology. Abstracts of the 1st Iranian congress on Applied Biology, 2000.  P.351. (In Farsi)

 

11.     Ejtehadi H., Mahdavi N. and Ejtehadi M. M. (2000). Introducing the importance and place of Applied Biology and the related scientific associations, journals and subjects offered by certain foreign universities. Abstracts  of the 1st Iranian congress on Applied Biology, 2000. p. 350. (In Farsi)

 

12.     Ejtehadi H. and  Akafi H. R. (2000). Comparison numerical and diversity indices and parametric families. Abstracts  of the 1st Iranian congress on Applied Biology, 2000. p. 121. (In Farsi)

 

13.     Ejtehadi H., Ghorasi-al-Hosseini, J., Akafi H. R. and Tavakoli H. (2001). How grazing by domestic animals could affect species diversity of rangeland vegetation?  Abstracts Of 44th  Symposium Of International Association Of Vegetation Science (IAVS). Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany,  July 29-Aug. 4, 2001. p. 144.

 

14.         Ejtehadi H. and Zare H. (2002). Ecological Study of Betula pendula Stands in Hyrcanian Forests, North of Iran. Abstracts  of  3rd  European Conference on Restoration Ecology, Budapest, 25-31 August 2002. p. ?.

 

15.         Zahedi Pour H. and Ejtehadi H. (2002). Ecological Distribution And Environmental Relationships Of Wild Pistacia In Iran: A GIS Application. Abstracts  of  3rd  European Conference on Restoration Ecology, Budapest, 25-31 August 2002. p. ?.

 

16.     Ejtehadi H., Akafi H. R. and Ghorashi-al-Hosseini J. (2002). Investigation On Species Diversity In The Two Grazed And Ungrazed Sites In  South Of Mashhad, Iran. Abstracts  of  the 1st Iranian Conference On Plant Science And Biodiversity, Sept. 10-12 ,2002, Tehran, Iran, p. 21. (In Farsi)

 

17.     Zare, H., Akbarinia A., Hoseini S. M. and Ejtehadi H. (2002). An Investigation On Flora And Vegetation Of Rocky Forests In Dodangeh, Sari, Mazandaran Province, Iran. Abstracts  of  the 1st Iranian Conference On Plant Science And Biodiversity, Sept. 10-12 ,2002, Tehran, Iran, p. 55. (In Farsi)

 

18.         Ravanbakhsh M., Ejtehadi H., Ghoraeshi-al- Hoseini J. and Pourbabaei H. (2002). Ordination Of Vegetation In Gisoum Talysh Reserve Forest, Gilan Province, Iran. Abstracts  of  the 1st Iranian Conference On Plant Science And Biodiversity, Sept. 10-12 ,2002, Tehran, Iran, p. 113. (In Farsi)

 

19.     Akkafi H. R. and Ejtehadi H. (2002). Investigation On Plant Species Diversity By Using Parametric Indices In South Of Mashhad, Iran. Abstracts  of  the 1st Iranian Conference On Plant Science And Biodiversity, Sept. 10-12 ,2002, Tehran, Iran, p. 111. (In Farsi)

 

20.     Ejtehadi H., Kianmehr H., Koocheki R. and Notghy Moghadam R. (2002). Autecology Of Hypericum Perforatum L. In Khorasan Province, Iran. Abstracts  of  the 1st Iranian Conference On Plant Science And Biodiversity, Sept. 10-12 ,2002, Tehran, Iran, p. 131. (In Farsi)

 

21.      Ejtehadi H., Ravanbakhsh M., and Ghoraeshi-al- Hoseini J. (2002). Investigation On Species Diversity Of Gisoum Talysh Reserve Forest, Gilan Province, Iran. Abstracts  of  the 1st Iranian Conference On Plant Science And Biodiversity, Sept. 10-12 ,2002, Tehran, Iran, p. 112. (In Farsi)

 

22.     Amini Eshkevari T., Ejtehadi H., Kianmehr H. and Assadi M. (2002). Floristic And Diversity Investigation On Coastal Vegetation Of Mazandaran Province, Iran. Abstracts  of  the 1st Iranian Conference On Plant Science And Biodiversity, Sept. 10-12 ,2002, Tehran, Iran, p. 56. (In Farsi)

 

23.         Mahdavi Shahri N., Ejtehadi H. and Haddad F. (2003). The Genetics Of Dermal Ridges: An Investigation On The Fars Tribe Inhabited Khorasan Province, Iran. Abstracts  of  the 8th Iranian Genetics Congress, May 20-22, 2003, Tehran, Iran, p. 166. (In Farsi)

 

24.         Haddad F., Ejtehadi H., Rezaeian S. and Jamshidi S. (2003). Genetic Variability Of a-b Ridge Count In Khorasan Tribes. Abstracts  of  the 8th Iranian Genetics Congress, May 20-22, 2003, Tehran, Iran, p. 164. (In Farsi)

 

25.         Noedoost F., Ejtehadi H. and Tavakoli H. (2003). Application of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in study of vegetation-environment relationships. Abstracts of 11th Biology conference of Iran. 23-25 Aug. 2003, Urmia University. p. 203. (In Farsi)

 

26.         Ghassemzadeh. F., Gholami A. and Ejtehadi H. (2003). Distribution and species diversity of phytoplankton populations of littoral zone in the Bazangan Lake. Abstracts of 11th Biology conference of Iran. 23-25 Aug. 2003, Urmia University. p. 223. (In Farsi)

 

27.         Zokaei M., Lahouti M., Ahmadi j. and Ejtehadi H. (2003). Competition between Bjerkandear adusta and other wood-decaying higher fungi in Mashhad. Abstracts of 11th Biology conference of Iran. 23-25 Aug. 2003, Urmia University. p. 31. (In Farsi)

 

28.         Akhondi M., Safarnejad A., Lahouti M. and Ejtehadi H. (2003). Proline accumulation and minerals changes of alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) in response to drought stress. Abstracts of 11th Biology conference of Iran. 23-25 Aug. 2003, Urmia University. p. 212. (In Farsi)