| Ali Akbar Jalali | |
| Birth Name: | Ali Akbar Jalali |
| Birth Date: | 22 November 1954 |
| Birth Place: | Shahkooh, Shahroud |
| Nationality: | Iran |
| Other Names: | Father of Information Technology in Iran |
| Years Active: | 1994 - present |
Ali Akbar Jalali (Persian: علیاکبر جلالی), born on November 22, 1954, in Shahroud, Iran, is a computer scientist, university lecturer and researcher of Iranian information technology sciences. He is one of the first people who played a role in the development of the Internet in the villages of Iran, and for this reason, he is also called the "father of information technology in Iran".[1] [2] [3]