Iraj Malekpour
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Iraj Malekpour is an born Amol
Amol
Amol is a city in and the capital of Amol County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 197,470, in 55,183 families.Amol and the old part of town is the first of the four towns that populate the world in which there is Nzamyh...

 Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...

ian university professor of Space Physics.

He was famous in Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...

 for writing and preparing the annual calendar that was officially used in Iran until 2002.

He holds an adjunct faculty position at Tehran University, and works at the Tehran University's Institute of Geophysics
Institute of Geophysics
The Institute of Geophysics is the name of a scientific institute in Iran.The Institute of Geophysics manages Iran's national seismic data, and directs Iran's national calendar, which is based on the Solar calendar. The authoring of Iran's official lunar and solar calendars each year is...

.

He holds a PhD from France.

It has been said that he has been purged from the university faculty recently.

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