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CURRICULUM VITAE (C.V)

 

 

 

Name: Nastaran Heidari, B.Sc. M.Sc. PhD

Date of birth:  1984/11/4

Marital status: Single

Address: Department of Animal Biology, Faculty of Biological Science, Kharazmi

University. Tehran, Iran

E-mail: Heydari.ns@gmail.com

 

Education: B.Sc. in Environmental Engineering, Zabol University, Iran (2001-2005)); M.Sc. in Environmental Engineering, Biodiversity, Ahwaz University, Iran (2007-2009);

 PhD in Zoology (Animal Biosystematic), Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran (2010-2013).

 

Research interests: Systematics, Molecular Phylogeny, Ecology and Conservation in different

 

taxa of vertebrates and invertebrates are the centerpiece of my favorite research.

 

PhD and Master Thesis titles:

  • Systematic and phylogenetic lizard genus Acanthodactylus Fitzinger, 1834 using molecular and morphological data, PhD Thesis (2010-2013)
  • Preliminary distribution study of lizard species in Gando protected area at the Sistan and Baluchestan province

Education:

  1. Lecturer of Zoology Lab. at Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran (2010-2012).
  2. Lecturer of Zoology (vertebrates and invertebrates) at Kharazmi University (2013-2014)
  3. Lecturer of Zoology (Ornithology) at Kharazmi University (2014-2015)
  4. Lecturer of Zoology (Biodiversity) at Kharazmi University (2014-2015)
  5. Lecturer of Zoology (Animal Biosystematics) at Kharazmi University for M.Sc Students (2015)

 

Attending International Congresses, Symposiums, and Meetings (Delivering presentations):

1-15th Congress of the European Herpetology in Kusadasi Turkey

2-6th International conference & 18th conference of biology, Kharazmi University, Tehran, Iran

 

Morphological and molecular studies experience

 

Morphological studies (see the list of publications) and phylogenetic studies and relevant molecular methods (DNA extraction, PCR) in Lab. and subsequently processed all of relevant analyses with special phylogenetic software

 

Work skills and familiarity with computer software:

 

-     Ability to use phylogenetics softwares such as Bioedit, MEGA, PAUP, Mr.Bayes, Forcon, TreeView, FigTree, Modeltest, DAMBE, and so on for phylogenetic studies.

-     Skills in laboratory techniques, DNA extraction and PCR performed with different relevant devices

-    Familiarity with Office systems including Word, Power point, Excel,…

 

-    Able to apply the SPSS statistical software in biostatistics

 

-    Familiarity with ArcView GIS software

 

Work experiences: Some Key Project Assignments:

 

-    Environmental studies with Caspian Pars Anshan Engineering Company

 

-    Identification and collection of reptiles (snakes, lizards and turtles) Sistan and Baluchestan Province

-    Membership in Engineering Organization of Sistan and Baluchistan from 1385

-    Certificate in vocational training in professional skills, ICDL Grade 1 and 2 in 1385 in Sistan-Baluchestan province.

-    Certificate of training in professional skills, Photoshop in 1385.

-    Young Researchers Club, Islamic Azad University, Zahedan

 

Membership of Professional Associations:

 

• Member of Herpetology association of Iran.

 

List of publications (Journal Articles)

 

  1. Akmali V., Sharifi Mozafar, Esmaili S., and Heidari. N (2015): New distribution records of cave-dwelling Gekkonid lizards in Zagros Mountains in Iran, Submitted to Journal of Carst and Caves.
  2. Faizi, H., Rastegar-Pouyani N., and Heidari N., (2015): A review on the systematics of the genus Eumeces in Iran. Submitted to Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics (IJAB).
  3. Nastaran Heydari, Eskandar Rastegar-Pouyani and Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani and Hiva Faizi (2014): Molecular phylogeny and biogeography of the genus Acanthodactylus Fitzinger, 1834 (Reptilia: Lacertidae) in Iran, inferred from mtDNA Sequences. Zootaxa 3860 (4): 379–395.
  4. Nastaran Heydari, Eskandar Rastegar-Pouyani and Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani and Mehdi Rajabizadeh (2014): A new species of Acanthodactylus Fitzinger 1834 (Sauria: Lacertidae) from southern Iran. Zootaxa 3722 (3): 333–346
  5. Nastaran Heydari, Haji Gholi Kami, Soheila Shafiei (2009): Lizards Fauna of Gando Protected area in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, South Eastern Iran. Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematic. Vol: 5, No: 2, 57-64.
  6. Nastaran Heydari, Tayebeh Arbabi, Gholamreza Noori and Alireza Shahryari (2009): Distribution, Population, and Ecology of Black Francolin Francolinus francolinus bogdanovi in Sistan Plain, in relation to Plant Coverage and Drought. Podoces, 4 (1): 28-36
  7. Nastaran Heydari, Hamed Cheatsazan, Haji Gholi Kami and Soheila Shafii (2009): Sexual Dimorphism of Black Rock Agama, Laudakia melanura lirata (Blanford 1874) (Sauria: Agamidae) in the Gando protected area of south eastern Iran. Zoology in the Middle East, Vol: 49, 49-53.
  8. Nastaran Heydari and Nasrullah Rastegar Pouyani (2009): On a collection of the Baluchistan coastal toad, Bufo Olivaceus Blanford, 1874 (Bufonidae) from southeastern Iran. Russian Journal of Herpetology (RJH), Vol: 17, No: 4, 243-244.
  9. Nastaran Heydari, Haji Gholi Kami, Soheila Shafiei (2009): On a new record of Mesalina brevirostris Blanford, 1874, (Rpetilia: Lacertidae) from Southeastern Iran. Herpetological Review, Vol: 41, No: 2, 244.
  10. Nastaran Heydari, Hiva Faizi and Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani (2012): Sexual dimorphism in Acanthodactylus blanfordi Boulenger, 1918 from Southern Iran. Zoology in the Middle East. Vol:55, 35-40
  11. Nastaran Heidari, Faizi Hiva, Rastegar-Pouyani N. (2012): First record of Acanthodactylus cantoris (Sauria: Lacertidae) along with a statistical comparative analysis between A. blanfordi and A. cantoris from Sistan and Baluchistan Province, South East of Iran. Asiatic herpetological research, Vol: 3, No: 1, 79-82.
  12. Rastegar Pouyani N., Faizi Hiva, Orei H., Khosrawani A., Fathinia B., Heydari N., Karamyani R., Rstegar Pouyani E. (2011): A brief history and current status of herpetology in Iran. Amphibian and Reptilian Conservation, 5 (1): 37-46
  13. Heydari N., Faizi Hiva, Rastegar-Pouyani N. (2011): A new record of Doria's comb fingered gecko, Stenodactylus doriae, (Blanford, 1874), (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) from Southeastern of Iran, Sistan & Baluchistan Province. Journal of Life Science. Vol:5, 546-548. USA
  14. Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani, Nastaran Heydari, and Hiva faizi (2011): Analysis of geographic variation in four populations of Acanthodactylus blanfordi Boulenger, 1918 (Sauria: Lacertidae) from south and southeast of Iran. Russian Journal of Herpetology, Vol: 18, No: 3, 228-234.
  15. Nastaran Heydari, Hiva Faizi and Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani (2011): Sexual dimorphism in nocturnal Persian gecko Hemidactylus persicus Anderson, 1872 (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) in Hormozgan Province, Southern Iran. Zoology in the Middle East.Vol:53, 35-40.
  16. Hiva Faizi, Nasrullah Rastegar Pouyani, Mehdi Rajabizadeh and Nastarn Heydari (2010): Sexual dimorphism in Trachylepis aurata transcaucasica Chernove, 1926 (Reptilia: Scincidae) in Zagros Mountains, Western Iran. Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematic, Vol:6, No: 1, 25-35.

Articles published in national and international seminars and herpetology conferences.

  1. Nastaran Heidari, Hiva Faizi, Haji Gholi Kami (2009): New data on morphology and distribution of poorly known sand swimmer skink, Ophiomorus tridactylus (Blyth, 1853) (Sauria: Scincidae) from South Eastern Iran. ABSTRACT. Submitted to 33rd International Herpetological Symposium, July 21 - 24, 2010. Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, USA.
  2. Nastaran Heidari, Hiva Faizi  and Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani  (2010): Sexual dimorphism in nocturnal Persian gecko Hemidactylus persicus Anderson, 1872 (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) in Hormozgan Province, Southern Iran. ABSTRACT. Submitted to 33rd International Herpetological Symposium, July 21 - 24, 2010. Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, USA.
  3. Nastaran Heydari, Hiva Faizi and Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani (2009): Sexual dimorphism in Acanthodactylus blanfordi Boulenger, 1918 from Southern Iran. ABSTRACT. Submitted to 33rd International  Herpetological Symposium, July 21 - 24, 2010. Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, USA
  4. Nastaran Heydari, Haji Gholi Kami, Soheila Shafiei (2009): Lizards Fauna of Gando Protected area in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, South Eastern Iran. ABSTRACT. 15TH  European Congress of Herpetology, Turkey, 2009. Published
  1. Nastaran Heydari and Bahram Hassan Zadeh Kiabi (2010):  Effects of vegetation on the dispersal of black francolin Francolinus francolinus bogdanovi in tow forest and farming habitats in eastern Sistan, Iran. COS-AOU-SCO. Meeting to be held 7-11 February, 2010 in San Diego, California, USA. ABSTRACT. Published
  2. Nastaran Heydari, Hamed Cheatsazan, Haji Gholi Kami and Soheila Shafii (2010): Sexual Dimorphism of Black Rock Agama, Laudakia melanura lirata (Blanford 1874) (Sauria: Agamidae) in the Gando protected area of south eastern Iran. 2st International Symposium on Agamid Lizards, August 16-20, 2010, onference & 13th conference of biology, Rasht, Iran

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CURRICULUM VITAE (C.V)

Name: Nastaran Heidari, B.Sc. M.Sc. PhD

Date of birth:  1984/11/4

Marital status: Single

Address: Department of Animal Biology, Faculty of Biological Science, Kharazmi

University. Tehran, Iran

E-mail: Heydari.ns@gmail.com

 

Education: B.Sc. in Environmental Engineering, Zabol University, Iran (2001-2005)); M.Sc. in Environmental Engineering, Biodiversity, Ahwaz University, Iran (2007-2009);

 PhD in Zoology (Animal Biosystematic), Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran (2010-2013).

 

Research interests: Systematics, Molecular Phylogeny, Ecology and Conservation in different

 

taxa of vertebrates and invertebrates are the centerpiece of my favorite research.

 

PhD and Master Thesis titles:

  • Systematic and phylogenetic lizard genus Acanthodactylus Fitzinger, 1834 using molecular and morphological data, PhD Thesis (2010-2013)
  • Preliminary distribution study of lizard species in Gando protected area at the Sistan and Baluchestan province

Education:

  1. Lecturer of Zoology Lab. at Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran (2010-2012).
  2. Lecturer of Zoology (vertebrates and invertebrates) at Kharazmi University (2013-2014)
  3. Lecturer of Zoology (Ornithology) at Kharazmi University (2014-2015)
  4. Lecturer of Zoology (Biodiversity) at Kharazmi University (2014-2015)
  5. Lecturer of Zoology (Animal Biosystematics) at Kharazmi University for M.Sc Students (2015)

 

Attending International Congresses, Symposiums, and Meetings (Delivering presentations):

1-15th Congress of the European Herpetology in Kusadasi Turkey

2-6th International conference & 18th conference of biology, Kharazmi University, Tehran, Iran

 

Morphological and molecular studies experience

 

Morphological studies (see the list of publications) and phylogenetic studies and relevant molecular methods (DNA extraction, PCR) in Lab. and subsequently processed all of relevant analyses with special phylogenetic software

 

Work skills and familiarity with computer software:

 

-     Ability to use phylogenetics softwares such as Bioedit, MEGA, PAUP, Mr.Bayes, Forcon, TreeView, FigTree, Modeltest, DAMBE, and so on for phylogenetic studies.

-     Skills in laboratory techniques, DNA extraction and PCR performed with different relevant devices

-    Familiarity with Office systems including Word, Power point, Excel,…

 

-    Able to apply the SPSS statistical software in biostatistics

 

-    Familiarity with ArcView GIS software

 

Work experiences: Some Key Project Assignments:

 

-    Environmental studies with Caspian Pars Anshan Engineering Company

 

-    Identification and collection of reptiles (snakes, lizards and turtles) Sistan and Baluchestan Province

-    Membership in Engineering Organization of Sistan and Baluchistan from 1385

-    Certificate in vocational training in professional skills, ICDL Grade 1 and 2 in 1385 in Sistan-Baluchestan province.

-    Certificate of training in professional skills, Photoshop in 1385.

-    Young Researchers Club, Islamic Azad University, Zahedan

 

Membership of Professional Associations:

 

• Member of Herpetology association of Iran.

 

List of publications (Journal Articles)

 

  1. Akmali V., Sharifi Mozafar, Esmaili S., and Heidari. N (2015): New distribution records of cave-dwelling Gekkonid lizards in Zagros Mountains in Iran, Submitted to Journal of Carst and Caves.
  2. Faizi, H., Rastegar-Pouyani N., and Heidari N., (2015): A review on the systematics of the genus Eumeces in Iran. Submitted to Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics (IJAB).
  3. Nastaran Heydari, Eskandar Rastegar-Pouyani and Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani and Hiva Faizi (2014): Molecular phylogeny and biogeography of the genus Acanthodactylus Fitzinger, 1834 (Reptilia: Lacertidae) in Iran, inferred from mtDNA Sequences. Zootaxa 3860 (4): 379–395.
  4. Nastaran Heydari, Eskandar Rastegar-Pouyani and Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani and Mehdi Rajabizadeh (2014): A new species of Acanthodactylus Fitzinger 1834 (Sauria: Lacertidae) from southern Iran. Zootaxa 3722 (3): 333–346
  5. Nastaran Heydari, Haji Gholi Kami, Soheila Shafiei (2009): Lizards Fauna of Gando Protected area in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, South Eastern Iran. Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematic. Vol: 5, No: 2, 57-64.
  6. Nastaran Heydari, Tayebeh Arbabi, Gholamreza Noori and Alireza Shahryari (2009): Distribution, Population, and Ecology of Black Francolin Francolinus francolinus bogdanovi in Sistan Plain, in relation to Plant Coverage and Drought. Podoces, 4 (1): 28-36
  7. Nastaran Heydari, Hamed Cheatsazan, Haji Gholi Kami and Soheila Shafii (2009): Sexual Dimorphism of Black Rock Agama, Laudakia melanura lirata (Blanford 1874) (Sauria: Agamidae) in the Gando protected area of south eastern Iran. Zoology in the Middle East, Vol: 49, 49-53.
  8. Nastaran Heydari and Nasrullah Rastegar Pouyani (2009): On a collection of the Baluchistan coastal toad, Bufo Olivaceus Blanford, 1874 (Bufonidae) from southeastern Iran. Russian Journal of Herpetology (RJH), Vol: 17, No: 4, 243-244.
  9. Nastaran Heydari, Haji Gholi Kami, Soheila Shafiei (2009): On a new record of Mesalina brevirostris Blanford, 1874, (Rpetilia: Lacertidae) from Southeastern Iran. Herpetological Review, Vol: 41, No: 2, 244.
  10. Nastaran Heydari, Hiva Faizi and Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani (2012): Sexual dimorphism in Acanthodactylus blanfordi Boulenger, 1918 from Southern Iran. Zoology in the Middle East. Vol:55, 35-40
  11. Nastaran Heidari, Faizi Hiva, Rastegar-Pouyani N. (2012): First record of Acanthodactylus cantoris (Sauria: Lacertidae) along with a statistical comparative analysis between A. blanfordi and A. cantoris from Sistan and Baluchistan Province, South East of Iran. Asiatic herpetological research, Vol: 3, No: 1, 79-82.
  12. Rastegar Pouyani N., Faizi Hiva, Orei H., Khosrawani A., Fathinia B., Heydari N., Karamyani R., Rstegar Pouyani E. (2011): A brief history and current status of herpetology in Iran. Amphibian and Reptilian Conservation, 5 (1): 37-46
  13. Heydari N., Faizi Hiva, Rastegar-Pouyani N. (2011): A new record of Doria's comb fingered gecko, Stenodactylus doriae, (Blanford, 1874), (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) from Southeastern of Iran, Sistan & Baluchistan Province. Journal of Life Science. Vol:5, 546-548. USA
  14. Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani, Nastaran Heydari, and Hiva faizi (2011): Analysis of geographic variation in four populations of Acanthodactylus blanfordi Boulenger, 1918 (Sauria: Lacertidae) from south and southeast of Iran. Russian Journal of Herpetology, Vol: 18, No: 3, 228-234.
  15. Nastaran Heydari, Hiva Faizi and Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani (2011): Sexual dimorphism in nocturnal Persian gecko Hemidactylus persicus Anderson, 1872 (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) in Hormozgan Province, Southern Iran. Zoology in the Middle East.Vol:53, 35-40.
  16. Hiva Faizi, Nasrullah Rastegar Pouyani, Mehdi Rajabizadeh and Nastarn Heydari (2010): Sexual dimorphism in Trachylepis aurata transcaucasica Chernove, 1926 (Reptilia: Scincidae) in Zagros Mountains, Western Iran. Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematic, Vol:6, No: 1, 25-35.

Articles published in national and international seminars and herpetology conferences.

  1. Nastaran Heidari, Hiva Faizi, Haji Gholi Kami (2009): New data on morphology and distribution of poorly known sand swimmer skink, Ophiomorus tridactylus (Blyth, 1853) (Sauria: Scincidae) from South Eastern Iran. ABSTRACT. Submitted to 33rd International Herpetological Symposium, July 21 - 24, 2010. Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, USA.
  2. Nastaran Heidari, Hiva Faizi  and Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani  (2010): Sexual dimorphism in nocturnal Persian gecko Hemidactylus persicus Anderson, 1872 (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) in Hormozgan Province, Southern Iran. ABSTRACT. Submitted to 33rd International Herpetological Symposium, July 21 - 24, 2010. Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, USA.
  3. Nastaran Heydari, Hiva Faizi and Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani (2009): Sexual dimorphism in Acanthodactylus blanfordi Boulenger, 1918 from Southern Iran. ABSTRACT. Submitted to 33rd International  Herpetological Symposium, July 21 - 24, 2010. Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, USA
  4. Nastaran Heydari, Haji Gholi Kami, Soheila Shafiei (2009): Lizards Fauna of Gando Protected area in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, South Eastern Iran. ABSTRACT. 15TH  European Congress of Herpetology, Turkey, 2009. Published
  1. Nastaran Heydari and Bahram Hassan Zadeh Kiabi (2010):  Effects of vegetation on the dispersal of black francolin Francolinus francolinus bogdanovi in tow forest and farming habitats in eastern Sistan, Iran. COS-AOU-SCO. Meeting to be held 7-11 February, 2010 in San Diego, California, USA. ABSTRACT. Published
  2. Nastaran Heydari, Hamed Cheatsazan, Haji Gholi Kami and Soheila Shafii (2010): Sexual Dimorphism of Black Rock Agama, Laudakia melanura lirata (Blanford 1874) (Sauria: Agamidae) in the Gando protected area of south eastern Iran. 2st International Symposium on Agamid Lizards, August 16-20, 2010, onference & 13th conference of biology, Rasht, Iran

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