Education:

         PhD University of Nottingham, 1990, UK

         Major: Horticaltural Science

         Thesis:  Manipulation and predictive modeling of bolting and flowering in celery

         Supervisor:  Dr J.G. Atherton

         MSc: University of Reading, 1987, UK

         Major: Crop physiology

         Thesis: Effect of waterlogging and water deficit on early growth of faba bean

         Supervisor: Dr Dreenen

         BSc: University of Jundi Shapour, 1975, Iran

         Major: Agronomy and plant breeding

Biography

First Name:  Dr. Ali Akbar

Family Name: Ramin

Place of Birth: Shoshtar

Nationality: Iranian

Organization: Professor in Horticulture

Marital Status:  Married

Mailing Address: Department of Horticulture, College of Agriculture, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan 8415683111, Iran

            Tel: (+98 313 3913413)

            Fax: (+98 313 3912254)

            Mobile: +98  913 315 8590

            Email: aa-ramin@cc.iut.ac.ir