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.