Honors / Awards
- Member, TWAS council, 2007-2010.
- Fellow, the Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (TWAS), 2001.
- Alexander v. Humbolt Fellow, Oct. 1995 – Oct. 1996.
- Recipient of the prize for scientific periodicals from the Ministry of Culture and Guidance for publication of the Iranian Journal of Physics, 1994.
- Recipient of “honorable mention” for the paper “Cylindrically Thin Walls in General Relativity” from Gravity Research Foundation, 1993.
- Member, Academy of Sciences of I.R.I., 1992.
- Alexander v. Humbolt Fellow 1978-79.
- Abdus-Salam Prize for Iranian Scientists, 1989.
- Associate Member of ICTP, 1987-1993.