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Distinguished Alumni and Students

Distinguished Alumni and Students

 | Post date: 2024/11/5 | 
Notable Students and Alumni of Kharazmi University
Kharazmi University, as one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Iran, has played a significant role over the years in nurturing students who have gone on to become notable scientists, scholars, and thinkers. Each of these individuals has left a lasting impact on the academic, cultural, and social landscape of the country. The university takes pride in hosting prominent figures who, through their knowledge and dedication, have expanded the frontiers of science and guided countless students toward successful careers. The memory of these influential figures continues to inspire future generations of Kharazmi University and enriches the institution's academic legacy. This section is dedicated to a brief introduction of these distinguished personalities and their remarkable achievements.

Political Figures
 
  1. Martyr President Mohammad Ali Rajai - A prominent Iranian politician and the second President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, who studied at Kharazmi University (formerly known as the Teacher Training University) from 1956 to 1959. He was martyred in 1981 in an explosion at the Prime Minister's office.
  2. Martyr Dr. Malek Rahmati - A Kharazmi University alumnus who became a significant figure in Iran's academic community through his dedication to scientific and research activities. He served as the governor of East Azerbaijan Province in the thirteenth government and was martyred in a helicopter crash in 2024 alongside President Ebrahim Raisi.
  3. Mahmoud Behzad - A founding figure in modern education in Iran and former Minister of Culture, known as the "Father of Modern Biology in Iran."
  4. Gholam Hossein Shokoohi - Known as the "Father of Education in Iran," he was a veteran educator and the first Minister of Education in the Islamic Republic. With a PhD in Educational Sciences, he was recognized as a prominent figure in Iranian education due to his 60 years of service in teaching and research.
Sports Figures
Kharazmi University (formerly the Teacher Training University) is a key center for sports in Iran, producing numerous athletes who have excelled at national and international levels. With a long-standing Faculty of Physical Education, the university's athletes have won multiple medals in various competitions. Kharazmi University also provides free education for Olympic medalists, allowing these athletes to study in various fields without entrance exams or tuition fees.
  1. Hamid Sajjadi - A distinguished Iranian track and field athlete and gold medalist in the Asian Championships. He studied at the Teacher Training University and represented Iran at the 1992 and 1996 Olympics. He also served as the Minister of Sports and Youth in the thirteenth government.
  2. Mirshad Majedi - A former player and head coach of the Iranian national football team and the Esteghlal club, who graduated with a degree in Physical Education. He was also the former president of the Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  3. Darab Riyahi - A pioneer in Iranian weightlifting who was a member of the national team and studied at the Teacher Training University in 1989.
  4. Ali Akbarnejad - An Iranian freestyle wrestler who won multiple medals in Asian and Olympic competitions, studying at Kharazmi University in 1988.
  5. Mehdi Saberpour - A volleyball player and coach who played for Iran's national volleyball team and completed his education at the Teacher Training University.
  6. Alireza Ebrahimi - A Physical Education student who won a gold medal in the 2021 World Taekwondo (Poomsae) team competition.
  7. Amirhossein Shaker - A bachelor’s student in Physical Education and a member of the national student fencing team.
  8. Nahid Pourshabanan - A Physical Education student and runner-up in the national Wushu team selection competitions.
  9. Saeid Rezaeian - A Physical Education student and gold medalist in the international Taekwondo "Ticon" competition.
  10. Hadi Tiran - A Taekwondo Universiade gold medalist and a master's student in Physical Education.
  11. Mohammad Ahmadi - A bronze medalist in the Islamic Solidarity Games in shooting, studying Physical Education.
  12. Hamid Amni - A master's student in Physical Education and silver medalist in the Asian Kickboxing Championship.
Distinguished Alumni
  1. Dr. Mohammad Sabzinejad Farash - A graduate of Kharazmi University's Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, recognized as one of the top one percent most-cited researchers in the Islamic World Science Citation Database.
Student Scientific Achievements
  1. Kavak Rover - Kharazmi University’s Mars Rover, which won first place in mechanical design at the 2008 International RoboCup competition in Germany and was awarded for having the smallest team.
  2. "A Page from the Story of Iranian Music" - A book by Hassan Reza Rafiei, a PhD student in Psychology, recognized as a distinguished book at the 2009 Annual Book of the Year Festival.
  3. "Coherence in Persian Ghazal" - A book by Dr. Tahereh Eshani, a PhD graduate of Kharazmi University, selected as the winner in the adult category at the 2012 Farabi Festival.
  4. "Animal Cell Culture" - A book by Dr. Delaram Salimi Esfahani, a PhD scholar at Kharazmi University, awarded as the top book in the Basic Sciences category at the 2012 Student Book of the Year Festival.
  5. "Paralympic Athletes" - An invaluable book by Alireza Nasirzadeh and Ali Fatahi, PhD students in Biomechanics, selected as the top book in the Humanities category at the 2016 Student Book of the Year Festival.
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