Abdol Ghayoom Ebrahimi (also may written as Abdol Gh. Ebrahimi), (born 1932 in Gorgan, Iran), founder of Islamic Azad University of Gorgan, has been an visiting professor of the

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in the United States. He served as the first chancellor of

Islamic Azad University of Gorgan The Islamic Azad University, Gorgan Branch (also known as Azad University of Gorgan) is a campus of Islamic Azad University system in Iran. History The university came of age under the direction of Abdol Ghayoom Ebrahimi, who was the first univer ...

for twelve years and is now a professor of plant pathology there. The Minister of Science, Research and Technology of the Islamic Republic of Iran has selected him recently as a member board of discriminatives for the scientific advancement of professors serving in th
University of Golestan
Gorgan. He has received many awards, such as research grant of the

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of the

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, letter of appreciation of deputy of the leader of Iran, letter of appreciation of the president of Iran, Minister of Agriculture, the President of Islamic Azad University and governors of Golestan.

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/ Abdol-Ghayoom Ebrahimi @Phytomed, Biological DataBank of Germany

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