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'''Siavash Shahshahani''' is a well known Iranian Mathematician. He has done a lot of research in the field of mathematics and has published numerous papers. Currently, he is the Senior Fellow of IPM and has been a Professor at Sharif University of Technology since 1974.<ref>[http://www.ipm.ac.ir/personalinfo.jsp?PeopleCode=IP9900060 ac]</ref> He is currently head of its Mathematics department.
'''Siavash Shahshahani''' is a well known Iranian Mathematician. He has done a lot of research in the field of mathematics and has published numerous papers. Currently, he is the Senior Fellow of IPM and has been a Professor at Sharif University of Technology since 1974.<ref>[http://www.ipm.ac.ir/personalinfo.jsp?PeopleCode=IP9900060 ac]</ref> He is currently head of its Mathematics department.


Siavash is the [[ALAC]] Liaison to the [[ccNSO]] Council.<ref>[http://patrick.vandewalle.net/index.php?s=siavash vandewalle]</ref>
Siavash is the [[ALAC]] Liaison to the [[ccNSO#ccNSO Council|ccNSO Council]].<ref>[http://patrick.vandewalle.net/index.php?s=siavash vandewalle]</ref>
He has been involved in efforts to Internet development in Iran from the very start, and is involved with the development of Arabic domain names.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/committees/alac/shahshahani.html icann]</ref>
He has been involved in efforts to Internet development in Iran from the very start, and is involved with the development of Arabic domain names.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/committees/alac/shahshahani.html icann]</ref>
==Career History==  
==Career History==  

Revision as of 21:13, 11 August 2011

Country: Iran
Email: shahshah[at]irnic.ir ,shahshah[at]iranet.ir
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Siavash Shahshahani is a well known Iranian Mathematician. He has done a lot of research in the field of mathematics and has published numerous papers. Currently, he is the Senior Fellow of IPM and has been a Professor at Sharif University of Technology since 1974.[1] He is currently head of its Mathematics department.

Siavash is the ALAC Liaison to the ccNSO Council.[2] He has been involved in efforts to Internet development in Iran from the very start, and is involved with the development of Arabic domain names.[3]

Career History

Mr. Shahshahani became the Deputy Director of the Institute for Studies in Theoretical Physics and Mathematics-IPM, when the Internet was introduced in Iran, which was in 1994. Later he served as the head of Iranian Academic Network-IRANET, which works under IPM.[4]

He served as Head of School of Mathematics from 1989 to 1994.[5] He has also served as a Director of the APTLD for two years, from 2007 to 2009. He was a longtime director of IRNIC, the .ir ccTLD Registry, he retired from it in 2008.[6]

Memberships

Siavash remained a Member of Scientific Council of IPM from 1989 to 1993.[7] He was on the ICANN Board in 2005.[8] He is a member of ccTLD registry of Iran.[9]

Education

Siavash got his Bachelors degree in 1964 and Masters degree in 1966 from University of California, Berkley. He also received his PhD from University of California, Berkley in 1969.[10]

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