Majid Mirmiran

Education

Doctor of Medicine, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy in Developmental Phisiology, U. Amsterdam, 1982.

Career

Research fellow, International Brain Research Organisation, 1978-1979; researcher, Netherlands Institute Brain Research, since 1982; researcher, Academic Medical Center U. Amsterdam, 1982-1990; senior investigator, Academic Medical Center U. Amsterdam, since 1990; professor Laboratory Pregnancy and Newborn, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, since 1995; visiting professor department neonatology, Stanford (California) U. Presenter and invited lecturer at over 70 conferences worldwide. Author 60 abstracts in field, since 1978.

Contributor over 100 articles to professional journals;editorial board member Journal Biological Rhythms, Chronobiology International, Development Brain dysfunction, Journal Sleep Research, Sleep. Journal referee member Brain Research, Medical Science Research, Physiology and Behavior, Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior. Student supervisor and thesis committee member.

Active Interant. Congress Organisation, since 1987.

Achievements

• Majid Mirmiran has been listed as a noteworthy Neurophysiologist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Association Professional Sleep Socs., European Sleep Research Society, European Neurosci. Association, Society for Research on Biological Rhythms, European Teratology Society, International Society Development Psychobiology, Japaenese Society Child Neurology, European Society Chronobiology, European Society Development Pharmacology, International Brain Research Organisation.