Mohammad Amin Darijani, D.D.S.
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Along with transforming the health sector and evolving technologies in healthcare, I am enthusiastic about using emerging technologies to enhance community health by facilitating access to health services, enhancing prevention, and raising the quality, equality, and efficiency of health services provided. I am looking for an academic environment to expand my education, skills, and experience to tackle public health challenges using a multidisciplinary research approach.
Interests
Research Interests: Oral Health Inequality, Socio-economic Determinants of Oral Health, Marginalized and Vulnerable Population Oral Health, Epidemiology.
General Interests: Public Health, Health Administration, Health Policy, Epidemiology, Health Management, Global Health, Digital Health, AI & ML.
Skills
Research:
1. Scientific Proposal Writing 2. Designing Scientific Studies (observational, experimental, clinical trial, and review) 3. Data Extraction & Data Entry (into spreadsheets and statistical software) 4. Data Analysis ()
Computer & Data Management:
1. Statistical Software and Programming Languages (SPSS: Intermediate Level / R Studio, Python, Stata, CMA: Basic Knowledge) 2. Content Management Systems and Web Developing (WordPress: Intermediate Level, Drupal: Intermediate Level) 3. Reference Management Software (Mendeley: Proficient, EndNote: Intermediate Level).4. Microsoft Office (Powerpoint & Word: Proficient, Excel: Basic Knowledge) Laboratory:
1. Cell Culture (Basic Knowledge)
Language Proficiency:
English (Proficient), Persian (Native)
Education
- Kerman University of Medical Sciences / Doctor of Dental Surgery
(GPA 3.01 out of 4 - 3.41 in last 70 credits) / Kerman, Iran / Sep. 2015 – Aug. 2022
Dissertation Title: Evaluation of Cleaning Efficacy, Instrumentation Time, and Dentin Removal of Manual and Rotary Instrumentation Techniques in Primary Molars
“Relevant Courseworks: Health Services Management - Health Economics - Oral & Community Health - Sociology of Health - Advanced Epidemiology - Oral Health & Social Dentistry - Medical Ethics, Professional Commitment & Law - Research Methodology - Scientific Writing - Gerontology - Family Dentistry in the Health System - Governance of Clinical Services and Improving the Quality of Oral Health Services”
- National Organization for Development of Exceptional Talents (NODET) / Experimental Sciences (High School Diploma & Pre- University Course)
(GPA 4 out of 4) / Kerman, Iran / Sep. 2011 – Aug. 2015
Professional Experiences
Assistant at Cochrane Iran Associate Center / Part-time Job / Cochrane Iran /Aug. 2022 - Present
• Directing Cochrane Evidence Interest Group (CEIG) in partnership with Universal Scientific Education and Research Network (USERN) • Updating Cochrane Iran website using Drupal content management system.
• Writing and Providing content for the Cochrane Iran website and CEIG group.
Research Assistant / Part-time Internship / Kerman university of medical sciences & USERN
• Pediatric Dentistry Dept. supervised by Dr. Razieh Shojaeipour, Assistant Professor, DDS, M.Sc.: Aug. 2021 – Present
- Writing a research proposal on “Job Safety Feeling in the Dental Profession After Distribution of Different COVID-19 Vaccines.” - Designing a questionnaire along with its validity and reliability evaluation and sharing it through platforms.
- Data collection and Data Entry into the statistical program (SPSS).
• Oral & Maxillofacial Medicine Dept. supervised by Dr. Nader Navabi, Associated Professor, DDS, M.Sc.: June 2021 – Present
- Doing an initial search on the topic of “Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis treatment management: An umbrella review study”. - Data extraction.
• Universal Council of Epidemiology (UCE) at USERN supervised by Dr. Mahsa Ghajarzadeh, MD, MPH, PhD
June 2021 – Present
- Conducting a narrative review on the topic of “Side Effects of Pharmacotherapy Medications Used in the Management of COVID-19.” - Conducting IBM SPSS statistics workshops.
Research Intern / Part-time Internship / Collaborative Design for Recovery and Health / July 2021 – Dec. 2021
- Working on “Digital mental health peer support competencies.”
- Screening almost 1500 articles to conduct a Meta-analysis review with the topic of “Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the
Effectiveness of Mental Health Peer Support Interventions for Adults with Serious Mental Illness.” (Research project got canceled)
Dental Intern / Full-time Internship / Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry / Sep. 2020 – Feb. 2022 Data Analyst / Freelance Job / Jan. 2018 - present
- Data Collecting / Data
Community Dentist & Health provider / Part-time Social Activity / March 2018 - present
- Providing health education, dental treatments, and increasing health-related awareness in deprived areas of Kerman Province with
benevolent and non-profit goals.
Iranian Universities Entrance Exam Consultant /Part-time Job / Ghalamchi Educational Foundation / Sep. 2016 - Aug. 2017
Research
List of Publications:
Recently Submitted Manuscripts:
(1) “Homa Kamyabi, Mohammad Amin Darijani, Sara Amanpour. Oral Health-Related Quality of Life among Children Aged 11-14 Years Old with and without Parental Care in South of Iran.”
*Submitted in the Journal of Brazilian Research in Pediatric Dentistry and Integrated Clinic (indexed in Web of Science, SCOPUS, Embase, ScieELO, DOAJ) (accepted for publication)
Academic Workshops & Training
- “The Data Scientist’s Toolbox” from “Data Science: R Specialization”
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health (Through Coursera) / (Feb. 15, 2022) / (Credential ID: KT8ZLKVXEGFS) • Setup R, R-Studio, Github - essential study design concepts – data problems – repository.
- “An Introduction to Meta-Analysis Softwares; Stata, CMA, RevMan, R”
Cochrane Iran Associate Center / (Jul 24th, 25th, 26th 2021) (Credential ID:600/25982)
• An overview of the concepts of meta-analysis.
• An introduction to the Stata, CMA, R and performing metanalysis in its environment, analyzing diagrams and outputs, heterogeneity and its solutions.
• Introduction and application of RevMan software.
- “SPSS 1, 2” & “Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”
Students’ Scientific Research Center (SSRC), Tehran, Iran. / (July 3, 4, 2021) (Aug. 2021)
• Data entry - Primary and advanced data analysis - Reporting the results.
• Study planning – formulating research questions.
- “SPSS statistical Analysis Software”
5th International Congress on BioMedicine / (July 2021)
• Statistical modeling - Interpreting SPSS outputs/statistics - Analysis of questionnaires.
- “Cell Culture”
5th International Congress on BioMedicine / (June 2021)
• Aseptic technique – thawing – counting – expanding – freezing.
- “Bioinformatics and Data Analysis”
5th International Congress on BioMedicine / (May 2021)
• Introduction to bioinformatics, biological databases, comparative sequence analysis, and molecular phylogenetics. - “Comprehensive Course Rapid Research Education (RRE)”
Kerman University of Medical Sciences / (60 hours - Nov 2017)/ (Credential ID: 10/50/2600)
Research methodology - Basic and advanced search - Proposal writing – Referencing.
Awards & Honors
- Received Full Scholarship from Kerman University of Medical Sciences (Tuition Waiver).
- Ranked in the top 1.5% in the Iranian Universities Entrance Exam among 480,000 participants.
- Participated in the Iranian Biology Student Olympiad (IrBO) and was accepted in the first stage out of two stages.
General Contributions & Memberships
- Member of the Faculty Student Research Committee of Kerman University of Medical Sciences (2021, 2022) - Member of Rezvan Kerman Dental Relief Charity (2021, present)
- Member of the Faculty Student Union Council of Kerman University of Medical Sciences (2016, 2017)
References
•Dr. Masoud Parirokh (Full Professor, DDS, M.Sc.)
Distinguished Professor of Endodontics Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Kerman University of Medical Sciences [email protected]
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Scholar
•Dr. Elham Farokh Gisour (Associated Professor, DDS, M.Sc.)
Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Kerman University of Medical Sciences [email protected]
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