Shayan Rahmani

Updated: March 2022

Email:  [email protected]

Profile:  www.linkedin.com/in/ShayanRahmani                               

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Education

        Feb.2016-Now   Doctor of Medicine – M.D.

                                      School of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Sep.2014-Sep.2015   Pre-University Certification of Experimental Science – Biological Sciences

                                       National Organization for Development of Exceptional Talents, Bojnurd, Iran

Sep.2011-Sep.2014   High School Diploma of Experimental Science – Biological Sciences

                                       National Organization for Development of Exceptional Talents, Bojnurd, Iran

Academic Experiences

          Jul.2021-Now    GBD Collaborator

                                        Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluations (IHME)

                                        University of Washington, Seattle, USA                                                                                                                          Mentor: Christopher J. L. Murray M.D. Ph.D.

          May-Jun.2021   Research Internship

                                        Organ-on-a-chip Technology for Intestinal Diseases

                                        Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands                                               Mentor: Hossein Eslami Amirabadi Ph.D.                  

       May.2021-Now    Editorial Board

                                        School of Medicine Students’ Journal (SMSJ)

                                        School of Medicine,
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran                                                Editor-in-chief: Seyed Ali Ziai Pharm.D. Ph.D.

        Feb.2021-Now     Research Assistant

                                        Non-Communicable Disease Research Center (NCDRC)                                                   


                                       Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

                                        Mentor: Farshad Farzadfar M.D. MPH Ph.D.

        Dec.2020-Now    Scientific Researcher

                                        Universal Scientific Education and Research Network (USERN)

                                       Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

                                        Mentor: Nima Rezaei M.D. Ph.D.

        Sep.2020-Now    Research Assistant

                                        Student Research Committee

                                        School of Medicine,
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

                                        Mentor: Mohammad Javad Nasiri Ph.D.

Sep.2019-Feb.2020    Managing Director

                                       Creating and adjusting the scientific status of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical

                                        Sciences’ professors in Scopus and Google Scholar database                               


                                        Mentor: Seyed Ali Ziai Pharm.D. Ph.D.

Nov.2018-Jun.2019    Research Internship

                                        Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine of Human Liver

                                        School of Medicine,
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran                                                Mentor: Hasan Niknejad Pharm.D. Ph.D.

Industrial Experiences

Oct.2020-Aug.2021    Research Assistant

                                        Application of Machine Learning in Diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder

                                       Iran’s National Elite Foundation

                                        Mentor: Reza Rostami M.D.

Oct.2018-Aug.2019    Research Assistant

                                        Designing and Construction of a Jaundice Monitoring System for Newborns

                                       Iran’s National Elite Foundation

                                        Mentor: Eisa Zarepour Ph.D.

Membership

          Jan.2021-Now   Exclusive team member

                                        Universal Scientific Education and Research Network (USERN)

                                        Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran                                                                                                        Mentor: Nima Rezaei M.D. Ph.D.

Honors and Awards

                    Feb.2021   Nominated for the 12^th National Scientific Olympiad for Medical Students in the                                          field of Interdisciplinary Studies in Health and Humanities

                   Dec.2018   Awarded as the Best Photographer in 12^th National Congress of Progress Pioneers

                    Jan.2016   Awarded as the Best Top Ranked Student by the Provincial Education Department

                   Jun.2015   Ranked 82^nd (Top 0.01%) in the Nationwide Iranian University Entrance Exam

                                        among more than 450,000 participants, the Experimental group

                  Mar.2014  
Ranked 26^th (Top 0.5%) in the Sharif Student Competition among 6000 participants

              Jan.2013-14   Selected of the first
step of 23^rd & 24^th National Chemistry Olympiad

                  May.2012   Ranked 1^st in the Nationwide IQ Test among more than 3000 local students

Clinical Skills

• Patient Management
• Basic Animal Lab Surgery
• Human Injection & Suturing
• Optical Microscope Techniques

Academic Skills

• Expert Scientific Writing
• Professional Database Searching
• Basic Statistical Analysis with STATA
• Professional Referencing with EndNote
• Microsoft Office Package, Google Drive Package

Communicational Skills

• Public speaking and Report writing
• Critical thinking and Problem solving
• Flexible and Adaptive to the new environments
• Organize parallel projects and Meet the deadlines
• Independent yet Collaborative and Fast learner as a team member
• Courage enough! to acknowledge, analyze, and describe the weak-points of the work, yet trying to find the best solution for it

Publications

1. S. Ghafouri-Fard, A. Abak, Sh. Tavakkoli Avval, Sh. Rahmani, H. Shoorei, M. Taheri, M. Samadian; “Contribution of miRNAs and lncRNAs in osteogenesis and related disorders”; Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy,
   https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopha.2021.111942
   
2. Z. Taherizadeh, Sh. Rahmani, F. Alidadi, S. Joushi, Kh. Esmaeilpour; “Depression, anxiety and other cognitive consequences
   of social isolation: Drug and non-drug treatments”; The International Journal of Clinical Practice,
   https://doi.org/10.1111/ijcp.14949
3. Sh. Rahmani, N. Yazdanpanah, N. Rezaei; “Natural Killer Cells in Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Promises and Challenges”;
   Submitted, Under Consideration
4. H. Didar, B. Hajikhani, F. Rommasi, Sh. Rahmani, S. Sadat Hosseini, N. Moghimi, F. Khalili, M. Arab, M. Mirsaeidi, H. Goudarzi, M.J. Nasiri, S.N. Kazemi; “Maternal Mortality and COVID-19: A Systematic Review”
   Submitted, Under Consideration
5. Sh. Rahmani, N. Rezaei, E. Ghasemi, B. Larijani, F. Farzadfar; “Cancer Screening Profile of the Iranian Population: findings from STEPs 2021 survey”;
   Manuscript Under Revision
6. S. Ghafouri-Fard, A. Abak, Sh. Rahmani, M. Taheri, M. Samadian; “Synaptic Plasticity and Depression: the role of RNA dysregulation”;
   Manuscript Under Revision

Congresses and Conferences

1. “The 6^th International USERN Congress”, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran;
   Chaired by Prof. Nima Rezaei, 6^th-13^th Nov 2021
2. “Engineering in Personalized Medicine”,
   Online; Hosted and Presented by Prof. Ali Khademhosseini, 9 Sep 2020
3. “Non-transdermal Microneedle Technologies”, Online;
   Hosted by Prof. Ali Khademhosseini, Presented by Dr. Kangju Lee, 29 July 2020
4. “The 12^th Congress of Progress Pioneers”, Al-Zahra University, Tehran, Iran; Chaired by Prof. Hadi Akbarzadeh, 13 Dec 2018
   
5. “The 1^st Symposium of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine in Trauma”, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; Chaired by Prof. Hassan Niknejad, 9 Apr 2018
6. “The 3^rd Mustafa^(pbuh) Prize Ceremony and
   Science and Technology Exchange Program (STEP)”, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; Hosted by Prof. Jackie Y. Ying, 2-3 Dec 2017
7. “The 5^th Symposium of World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies”, Espinas Palace Hotel, Tehran, Iran; Chaired by Prof. Majid Samii, 17-22 Apr 2016

Workshops and Courses

1. “Introduction to Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”, Online course; John Hopkins University; In Progress
2. “So You Want to Be a Biomedical Engineer”, Online course; University of California San Diego; Aug-Sep 2020
3. “Introduction to the Principles of Genetic Engineering”, Course; School of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; March-June 2018
   
4. “Critical and Creative Thinking”, Workshop; Medical Student Association, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; May 2018
5. “Biotechnology of Gene Cloning and Production of Recombinant Proteins”, Course; School of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; Sep 2017 – Jan 2018
6. “Introduction to Medical Nanotechnology”, Course; School of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; Apr-Jul 2017
7. “Physiology of Exercise”, Course; School of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; Mar-Jul 2017
8. “Nosocomial Disease Infections”, Course; School of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran, Feb-Jun 2017
9. “Suturing and injection”, Workshop; Student Research Committee, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; May 2017
10. “Anthropometry”, Course; School of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; Sep 2016 - Jan 2017
11. “English Assay and Proposal Writing”, Workshop; Student Research Committee, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; Dec 2016

Voluntary Activities

1. “Coordinator of the Mehr-e-Beheshti charity”; Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; Jan 2018
2. “Photographer of the Student Day ceremony”; Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; Dec 2017
3. “Co-Leader of the Mahak Charity and Hospital visiting”; School of Medicine,
   Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; Nov 2017
4. “Screener of the Twinkle to a Healthy Life project” to Screen
   blood pressure and BMI of the subway commuters and Inform them about the risks of Cardiovascular Diseases; Tehran’s Branch Universities of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; Mar 2017
5. “Coordinator of the Zaraban-e-Zendegi charity”; Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; Dec 2016
   
6. “Screener of the 2^nd Dastan-e-Beheshti project” to Screen blood sugar and blood pressure of the subway commuters and Inform them about the risks of Diabetes Mellitus;
   Tehran’s Branch Universities of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; Apr 2016

Research Interests

• Cell Biology

Stem Cell Therapy, Cancer, Genetics and Epigenetics, Tissue Engineering, Regenerative Medicine

• Epidemiology

Cancer Screening, Diabetes Mellitus, Cardiovascular Diseases, Burden of Diseases

• Neuroscience

Psychology and Psychiatry, Behavioral Disorders, Cognitive Neuroscience, Evolution and Development, Sleep and Dreaming, Neuro-degenerative Diseases, Brain-Computer Interface

Recreational Activities

• Reading eagerly Philosophy, Literature, and any kind of mind-expanding book
• Thinking robustly about the Reason and etiology behind any fact or mechanism
• Speaking vigorously about the unseen connections between reality and thoughts
• Walking, Running, Hiking, Climbing, and other Nature-related recreational activity
• Loving any part of the Life, from delicious food we eat to people we meet everyday
• Photographing the stunning frames of life and Playing musical instruments like piano