Davood Parsa-Pajouh Explained

Davood Parsa-Pajouh (Persian: داوود پارساپژوه) was a prominent scholar at the University of Tehran. 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 and translations

Death and funeral

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

Davoud Parsa-pajouh Annual Award

There are prizes totalling 20 million Tomans. Each year PhD students will be selected for creations and innovations in wood and paper science. The prize is currently 20 Million Tomans and will be awarded at the beginning of May (second week of Ordibehesh) of each year within the Teacher Appreciation Week. The board of Wood Science department of Natural Resource Faculty of University of Tehran[10] is in charge of this selection. PhD students should submit their request via submission form to the faculty.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: University of Tehran College of Agriculture and Natural Resources . 2015-11-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151119095643/http://utcan.ut.ac.ir/en/natural%20resources/default.aspx . 2015-11-19 . dead.
  2. Web site: The Academy of Sciences. www.ias.ac.ir. 18 November 2015.
  3. Web site: Ettelaat Newspaper. www.ettelaat.com. 18 November 2015.
  4. Web site: IRIBNews . wwwkhabar.com. 18 November 2015.
  5. http://hrmw.ut.ac.ir/secretariat
  6. Web site: وزارت علوم، تحقیقات و فناوری - مرکز هیاتهای امنا و هیاتهای ممیزه :: صفحات - صفحه اصلی . 2015-11-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151126070652/http://www.msrt.ir/fa/hohm/pages/Home.aspx . 2015-11-26 . dead .
  7. Web site: Eighty publications were honored as the treasures of UT . www.ut.ac.ir . 2015-11-18 . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20151019014512/http://www.ut.ac.ir/fa/news/1/bodyView/1284/%D8%A7%D8%B2.%D9%87%D8%B4%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AF.%DA%AF%D9%86%D8%AC.%D9%85%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%AE%D8%A8.%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA.%D8%AA%D8%AC%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%84.%D8%B4%D8%AF.html . 2015-10-19 .
  8. Web site: University of Tehran Press. press.ut.ac.ir. 18 November 2015.
  9. Web site: پرتال کتابخانه. lib.srttu.edu. 2017-06-07.
  10. Web site: Home – ut.ac.ir. nr.ut.ac.ir. fa-IR. 2017-06-07.