Babak Karimi

Professor of  Chemistry

Department of Chemistry

Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences (IASBS)

P.O.Box 45195-159, Gava Zang, Zanjan

IRAN

Tel: +98-241-4249021-2

Fax: +98-241-424-9024

E-mail:karimi@iasbs.ac.ir

URL: http://www.iasbs.ac.ir/chemistry/karimi/karimi.htm

Birth date and Place of the birth:

March 21, 1969, Tehran, Iran

Marital status:

Married, one children

Educations:

B.Sc in Chemistry, Shiraz University 1993.

M.Sc in Organic Chemistry, Mazandaran University, Babolsar, Iran 1993-1995.

Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran 1995-1999.

Award and Prizes:

Iranian Young Researcher Prize, First Rank, 1993.

Dr. Arshia Azad Prize for the best Organic Chemistry Ph.D thesis, Department of Chemistry, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran and Iranian Chemical & Chemical Engineering Society; August 1999.

Kharazmi Young Researcher Award, First Rank, November 1999.

Distinguished Researcher, Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences (IASBS), 1st rank, September 2002.

Distinguished Researcher, Ministry of Sciences, Research and Technology, 1st rank, September 2003.

Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship, AVH foundation, July 2004.

Positions held:

1999-2003- Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences (IASBS), Zanjan, Iran.

2007- till now- Full Professor of Organic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences (IASBS), Zanjan, Iran.