Date : 2015 Monday 13 Apr
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Dr. Davaran obtained Unesco award of contribution in science and nanotechnology

Eight UNESCO Medals awarded to nanotechnology and nanoscience specialists

UNESCO awards Dr Soodabeh Davaran for her contribution to science and nanotechnology. Dr Davaran (prof. of medicinal chemistry in department of medicinal chemistry of Tabriz pharmacy faculty) obtained 4th unesco award on ‘’ contribution to science and nanotechnology’’ for her research during the years in this field.


She has got her MS in Organic Chemistry in 1990 and her PhD in Polymer Science in 1996 both from faculty of chemistry in Tabriz University. Dr. Davaran currently teaches Organic Chemistry, Polymer, Synthesis of Organic Chemistry and Medicinal Chemistry (Drug Synthesis).

She won the First Rank of 9th Razi festival in Pharmacy (Basic Science Research), selected by Women Elites of Iran and All Elites around the Islamic World, 2007, selected as the First Festival of Prominent Women, 2008, included in the first edition of 'Who's Who in Plastics and Polymers', James P Harrington, Editor in chief, Society of Plastic Engineers, Technomic Publishing Company Inc, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, selected as TOP 100 SCIENTISTS 2008 and 2012 by International Biographycal Center of Cambridge, selected as the best researchers of Research Centers of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, December 2003 and of Drug Applied Research Center of Tabriz University of Medical Science, 2004 December, best researcher of Research centers of Tabriz University of Medical Science, Tabriz Iran and selected lecturer of Tabriz University of Medical Science, 2007.

Her books are Dyehouse in textile industry, Advanced nanoparticles in biomedical sciences, and Impacts of biodegradable polymers towards biomedical applications are used by the scientist.  Dr Davaran detailed CV could be found here.

The Director-General Pointed that the Medal is awarded for the first time to 3 outstanding female scientists in this year edition.

Faculty and students of Tabriz Pharmacy faculty are proud of Dr Davaran as a member of our team. 


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