Mohammad Abbasi-Shavazi Explained

Mohammad Jalal Abbasi-Shavazi
Birth Date:	23 August 1965
Birth Place:	Yazd, Iran
Fields:	Demography
Workplaces:	University of Tehran
Alma Mater:	University of Isfahan University of Tehran Australian National University
Awards:	2011 United Nations Population Award

Mohammad Jalal Abbasi-Shavazi (Persian: محمدجلال عباسی شوازی; born 23 August 1965) is an Iranian demographer and the president of the Asian Population Association. He is a professor of the Department of Demography and Chair of the Division of Population Research at the University of Tehran.^[1]

Awards

He was awarded the 2011 United Nations Population Award.^[2] Abbasi Shavazi won Iran's Book of the Year Award for the book (with Meimanat Hosseini-Chavoshi and Peter Francis McDonald).^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Welcome to the School of Demography. Adsri.anu.edu.au.
2. Web site: UNFPA - Iranian Demographer, African Research Institution, Win 2011 United Nations Population Award . 2011-06-18 . 2011-08-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110805045048/http://www.unfpa.org/public/home/news/pid/7363 . dead .
3. Web site: Springer book awarded prestigious prize in Iran . Springer.com . 1 December 2018 . en.