Davood Parsa-Pajouh

Davood Parsa-Pajouh

Davood Parsa-Pajouh (Persian: داوود پارسا پژوه) was a prominent scholar at the University of Tehran (UT). He was Professor of the Department of Wood Science and Technology at the Faculty of Natural Resources,[1] and the author and translator of several books and articles in this area.

Biography

Parsa-Pajouh was born in Tehran at 1941. After graduation from Hadaf High School, he entered the Faculty of Agriculture at the University of Tehran. He received his bachelor's degree in Forest and Range Engineering at 1965. Thereafter, he was awarded a National Scholarship to continue his post-graduate study at the French National School of Forestry in Nancy, France. He returned to Iran in 1970 after receiving his PhD degree in Wood Technology & Engineering, and started to work as a lecturer in the Faculty of Natural Resources. Parsa-Pajouh participated in several research programs in France and Switzerland during his professional career.

Responsibilities

Parsa-Pajouh dedicated years of his career to academic executive roles and responsibilities,[2][3][4] which are highlighted as follows:

Honours

Books

Death and Funeral

Davood Parsa-Pajouh died on 11 August 2015 at the age of 74, at Laleh Hospital in Tehran. His body was laid in rest in the Nam-Avaran plot in Behesht-e Zahra, which is reserved for national scholars and scientists.

References

  1. http://utcan.ut.ac.ir/en/natural%20resources/default.aspx
  2. "The Academy of Sciences". www.ias.ac.ir. Retrieved 2015-11-18.
  3. "Ettelaat Newspaper". www.ettelaat.com. Retrieved 2015-11-18.
  4. "IRIBNews". wwwkhabar.com. Retrieved 2015-11-18.
  5. http://hrmw.ut.ac.ir/secretariat
  6. http://www.msrt.ir/fa/hohm/pages/Home.aspx
  7. "Eighty publications were honored as the treasures of UT". www.ut.ac.ir. Retrieved 2015-11-18.
  8. 1 2 3 "University of Tehran Press". press.ut.ac.ir. Retrieved 2015-11-18.
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