Homayoon Farzadegan

Background

Farzadegan, Homayoon was born on July 31, 1944 in Esfahan, Iran. Son of Mohamed and Aghdas Farzadegan.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology, Tehran U., 1966; Master of Science in Microbiology, U. Georgia, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Georgia, 1973.

Career

Instructor microbiology, U. Georgia, Athens, 1971-1973; instructor pathogenic microbiology, U. Georgia, Athens, 1972-1973; postdoctoral fellow department microbiology, School Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1973-1974; from assistant to associate professor, Medical School, Tehran (Iran) U., 1974-1981; National Institutes of Health research fellow department molecular biology and genetics, Johns Hoplins U., Baltimore, 1982-1984; research fellow sub-department immunology, Johns Hoplins U., Baltimore, 1984-1985; research associate department epidemiology, Johns Hoplins U., Baltimore, 1985-1987; assistant professor department epidemiology, Johns Hoplins U., Baltimore, 1986-1991; associate professor, Johns Hoplins U., Baltimore, since 1991. Member expert committee and regional referral authority Viral Hepatitis Surveillance Program World Health Organization, Alexandria, Egypt, 1977-1979. Chairman virology com.Multicenter Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Cohort Study, since 1985.

Active National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases Collaborative Anti-Human Immunodeficiency Virus Clinical Trial Group Study, since 1986.

Achievements

• Homayoon Farzadegan has been listed as a noteworthy Infectious disease epidemiology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married; children: Bozorgzadeh, Houman.

Father:

Mohamed Farzadegan

Mother:

Aghdas Farzadegan

child:

Houman Farzadegan

child:

Bozorgzadeh Farzadegan