Background
Zarifi, Abolhassan Zia was born on August 20, 1926 in Lahijan, Guilan, Iran. Son of Issa and Rokhsareh (Monajemi) Zia Zarifi.
Zarifi, Abolhassan Zia was born on August 20, 1926 in Lahijan, Guilan, Iran. Son of Issa and Rokhsareh (Monajemi) Zia Zarifi.
Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacology, Tehran University, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Technology, Tehran University, 1956. Postgraduate in mycobacteriology, London University, 1963.
Postgraduate in training and research, Centers for Disease Control, 1973.
Director Certificate of Public Health laboratory, Ministry of Health, Isfahan, 1955-1960; director T.B. reformed laboratory, Ministry of Health, Iran, 1960-1965; director reformed laboratory, Ministry of Health, Iran, 1969-1972; director general laboratory, Ministry of Health, Iran, 1972-1979; professor laboratory administration, Bameshti U., since 1982; researcher, National Institute for Tuberculosis, Tehran, since 1991.
Member International United Nations Aig. Tuber, American Society for Microbiology.
Married Touran Zirak Zadeh, August 22, 1952. Children: Soheila, Sina, Saman.