Experiences/ Executive Activities

International Visits

• October 2022–February 2024: Visiting Associate Professor, UBC Faculty of Forestry, University of British Columbia, Canada 
• Sep 2021–April 2022:  Visiting Professor at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Germany
• 2017 and 2019 (Summer): Visiting Professor at ETH Zurich, Switzerland
• 2014 (Summer): Visiting Scholar, Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL Switzerland

Executive/ Leadership positions at IUT

• 2018 –2021: Director of International Affairs of Isfahan University of Technology
• 2017– 2022: Head of Swiss desk (Leading House for Research Collaboration with Switzerland)
• 2013–2015:  Head of Department of Environmental Sciences, Isfahan University of Technology
• 2011– 2018: Executive Director of Iranian Journal of Applied Ecology (IJAE)

IALE

• 2012–Current: President of IALE-Iran (Iranian Regional Chapter of International Association for Landscape Ecology)
• 2017–2021: Vice-President of IALE (International Association for Landscape Ecology)
• 2021–Current: Active member of  Diversity & Inclusion Committee of International association for Landscape Ecology 

 Conference/Workshop Organaizing:

• 2023: Symposium organizer, Co-convened and Co-Chaired a Session at the IALE World Congress, Nairobi, Kenya. Panelist, and International Scientific Advisory Committee Member, 
• 2019:  Organizer and Chair of the Workshop on International Grants, in Isfahan University of Technology (Chair of Scientific Committee)
• 2018:  Organizer and Chair of the First Iranian-Swiss Joint Research Collaboration Workshop, in Isfahan University of Technology
• 2017: Symposium organizer,IALE2017 European congress, Ghent, Belgium.
• 2016: Scientific Committee Chair of the 2nd International Conference of IALE-Iran
• 2013:  Organizer and  Scientific Committee Chair of the 1st International Conference of IALE-Iran