Resume

This CV does not contain all of my works, but main. Talks and articles’ details of my activities related to promoting and academics, will be send if it is needed, otherwise if you read Persian (Farsi), all of talks and activities written in this page.

Major Research Interests

Dark Matter and Dark Energy theoretical scenarios
Cosmic Magnetic Fields
General Relativity
Theoretical Astrophysics (HEA)
Mathematical Physics (Noncommutative geometry)
Quantum Gravity (Noncommutative approach)

Job Interests

Astronomy & physics content provider and manager
Students consultant
Scientific Editing
Start-up innovations (Mainly Publications, Content)
Physics and Astronomy lecturer
Astrophysics

Education

B.Sc.: Physics, IAU, Science and Research branch, Mazandaran, Iran (Feb2002-June 2006)
Thesis: Noncommutative quantum gravitational well

M.Sc. Theoretical Particle Physics, IAU, Tehran Central branch, Tehran (Sep 2008-Mar 2011)
Thesis: Review on Mesons’ Structure Function (Parton model)

Theoretical Physics, Ferrara University, Ferrara, Italy, Sept 2018-current

Publications

Thesis:

Non-commutative Quantum Mechanics, IAU-Amol, 2006
Mesons’ Structure Function, IAUCTB, 2011

Conference Paper

Zekavat, Jafar Sadeghi, Gravitational Quantum Well and Non-commutative Geometry, IAU-Mazandaran Physics conference proceeding, 25 Dec, 2005.
F. Zekavat, Effective plank constant in Non-commutative Gravitational Quantum well,6th National conference proceeding, PSI, 2007
F. Zekavat, Perturbation oscillations and Non-commutative space momentum in Gravitational Quantum well, IAU International conference proceeding, Tehran, 2007

Preprint

“Non-commutative Simple Harmonic Oscillator in Quantum Gravitational Well“

Books and chapters

Persian translation of: Introduction to Modern Cosmology, A. Liddle, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2021
Chief editor and a member of 3 translators of Persian translation of: Fundamental Astronomy, Kartonen et al., 2016, 2019
Persian translation of : Vector Methods, 2007, 2012, 2014, 2019, 2021
Author of Astronomy for everyone collection books in Persian, free access soon (Stars, shiny spots of the sky / Galaxies, Hazy lands of the sky / The Sun, Nearest star / Particles, Tiny blocks of the universe / Black holes, mysterious dark holes of the universe)- There are other possible issues and also English edition. 2012
Persian translation of Solar Observing Techniques, 2021
Persian translation Active Learning Astronomy, 2005, 2011, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021
Pocket Astronomy handbook in Persian, 2008
Modern Astrophysics, Persian translation chief editor and Persian Translator of vol.2, 2019
Modern Astrophysics, Persian translation chief editor and Persian Translator of vol.4, 2022 (TBA)
Astronomy booklet, 2022, (TBA)

Research experience

Annual Physics conference of IAU, 2005, Noawshahr
Annual Physics conference of Mazandaran University, 2006
2ndNational Gravitation and Cosmology Conference of Iran, Sharif University and PSI, 25Jan,2006
Annual Physics conference of Iran, 2007, Shahrood
Annual Physics Conference of IAU, International Students’ Conference, Tehran. 2007
6ndNational Gravitation and Cosmology Conference of Iran, Tehran University, 30-31Jan,2007
Annual Physics Conference of Iran, 2008, Yasouj 8) School International school of Noncommutative Geometry, Sep 11-22, 2009, IPM
Particles, Cosmology and Complexity Conference in Honor of Murray Gell-Mann’s 80th Birthday, 2010
First Annual Particle Physics Conference of Iran, Yazd University, Participation, 26-27 Jan, 2011
Conference on the scientific and Philosophical Heritage of Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, Tehran, 23-24 Feb 2011
One day casual meeting on NCG and Physics, (organized by Prof. Khalkhali (western Ontario), Dr. Sheikh Jabbari (IPM, Tehran), IPM, 23 December,2012
3rd national Particles and fields Conference of Iran, IPM and PSI 27-28 Jan ,2013.
Conference National Conference on Gravity and Cosmology, Beheshti University, Tehran Iran, 30-31 Jan, 2013
Plank Day, One day meeting on Plank new results on CMB, IPM, 2 May, 2013
Conference in honor of 90th birthday of Freeman Dyson, 26-29 August 2013, IAS-NTU, Singapore
The 2nd IPM Meeting on LHC Physics, Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences(IPM), October 7-12, 2013
Conference on Recent Progress in Foundations of Physics (FPhy13), School of Physics, IPM, Tehran, Iran, 6-7 November, 2013
Conference 4th National Conference of Iran on Particle Physics and Fields, 22-23 Jan, 2014, Azad University Tehran Central Branch
National Conference of Iran on Cosmology and Gravity, 29-30 Jan 2014, Tehran University
Annual Conference of History of Science, Tehran, 24 Feb 2014
Topical meeting on Early Universe Cosmology: Early Universe: from theory to observations, School of Astronomy, IPM, April 23, 2014
National Conference of Iran on Cosmology and Gravity, PSI – Sharif University, 21-22 Jan, 2015
International conference on Massive Neutrinos, NTU, Singapore,9-13 Feb, 2015
23rd IPM Physics Spring Conference, Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IPM), May 18-19, 2016
H0 Day, Ferrara university, Astrophysics and cosmology department, 11 June, 2019
Galactic constraints on fermionic dark matter, 28, Nov, 2019

Talks, Lectures and Teaching Experience

Amateur Astronomy instructor in Andisheh Astronomy club, 2001-2004
Star parties guide from 2001 to 2007
Teacher Assistant of quantum Mechanics: Required Undergraduate Course Taken by Senior Students at the Department of physics, Amol Azad University, September 2004 – February 2005
Teacher Assistant of Technical English course for Physics students, 2004
Sky Gazing guide series, Azad University, 2004
Undergraduate single talks: Space Plasma, Black holes, Heisenberg princinple, Fusion reactors, Matterantimatter, Solar observations, 2004-2007
physics lecturer in National Elite Foundation of Iran, Semnan, 2012 (5 country best results and two national team gold and silver medal of Astronomy and physics international Olympiads of 2013
physics lecturer in National Elite Foundation of Iran, Gorgan, 2013 (two national best results, one gold medal of physics international Olympiad of 2014
Cosmology instructor for Iranian Elite students, Mofid college, 2014 (5 national best results, one gold medal international of physics Olympiad)
Teacher Assistant of quantum Mechanics: Required Undergraduate Course Taken by Senior Students at the Department of physics, Azad University, Central Tehran Branch, September 2013-February 2014
Olympiad of Physics Teacher, Summer School in Ebnesina High school, 2012
Olympiad of Astrophysics Teacher, 2012
Olympiad of Physics Teacher, Nedaye-zahra high School, 2015-2016
Special relativity, Tehran’s educational Observatory, 2016
Gravitational Waves, Bookcity book unveiling session, Shiraz 2016
Physics editor and consular of Iran’s National Portal for high School and College students, 2007-2012, 2013-2017 (Editor in chief of science division)
Lectures on: Classical Cosmology, Particle Physics, Particle Cosmology, invited lecturer, Amirkabir Technological University, 10 – 17 – 24 July, 2017
Extra activities: Online Astrophysics, Relativity and Cosmology talks (plus Q&A)-2021-current (Before 1st second (90 minutes), First 3 Minutes (1 hour), Matter dominaton era (1 hour), CMB and last scattering (1 hour), Dark ages (100 minutes), Reionization (1 hour), Gravitational waves(90 minutes), Supernovae (1 hour), 21cm radiation (45 minutes), James webb observatory from technical details to goals (1 hour), Realseaing 1st images session analysis (five 1 hour sessions))

Selected Professional Experience

Successfully Completed International school of Non-commutative Geometry, (11-21 Feb 2009), IPM
PDF and QCD workshop, IPM, Tehran, March 2009
Successfully Completed 1^st IAS-CERN school on Particle Physics and Cosmology, NTU, Singapore, 6-31 Jan, 2012
Successfully Completed school and workshop on neutrino physics and astrophysics (IPP12), IPM, Tehran, Sep 26-1 Oct, 2012
IPM international school and workshop on Particle Physics (IPP13): Flavor physics and dark matter: School of Physics, IPM, Tehran, Iran, 4-6 May, 2013
Successfully Completed 3rd Cosmic Rays’ data analyzing Workshop, Alborz cosmic observatory-Sharif University-AmirKabir university, 9-11 September 2013, Tehran, Iran
IPM school and workshop on Particle Physics (IPP14): Leptogenesis and dark matter, 21 September, 2014
QCD and QGP: Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences(IPM), September 29- October 1, 2014
Gravitation and Cosmology, Physics society of Iran (PSI)-Beheshti university, 19-20 Nov 2014
Successfully Completed 2^st IAS-CERN school on Particle Physics and Cosmology, NTU, Singapore, 2-6 Feb, 2015
Eighth International Workshop DICE2016, Castello Pasquini/Castiglioncello (Tuscany), September 12-16, 2016, Space-time – Matter – Quantum Mechanics
Two Days with Particle Physics, 1-2 Nov, 2017, Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran
IPM Workshop on Particle Physics Phenomenology (IWPPP), [Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences(IPM)], February 21, 2018
Gravitational Lensing workshop, Massimo Meneghetti, unife. 24-25-26 Sep. 2019
Online Talk: The very early Universe: 3 Hours (from quantum gravity wall to CMB), (1 & 7 Jan 2022)
Online Talk: The early Universe: 1 hour (from CMB to Dark ages and first astrophysical objects), (14 Jan 2022)
Online Q&A: Cosmology (9 Feb 2022)
Randomness, Integrability and Universality, The Galileo Galilei Institute for Theoretical Physics, (Apr 19, 2022 – Jun 03, 2022- 7 weeks)
Bootstrapping Nature: Non-perturbative Approaches to Critical Phenomena, The Galileo Galilei Institute for Theoretical Physics, (From Oct 03, 2022 to Nov 04, 2022- 5 weeks)

Job experience

ministry of education portal, physics chief editor, 2006-2016
Ministry of education, science department content manager , 2010-2016
CEO of Technical support for publications, from 2008 (transferred to Ramz Pub. new CEO; active as consultant and editor in chief)-the whole project 300milion euros per year
Astrophysics courses, 3 courses, elite students Olympiad preparation intense courses , 2008, 2012, 2013, 2016
General Physics teacher, 2007, 2015
Chief editor, 3 edited astrophysics books, 6 books translated (astrophysics, astronomy), from 2006 till now
Chief editor and publications consultant, 2012 till now
(-nightsky– Asmannama– Nojum-Persian Astronomy magazine) author of physics and astronomy articles
Students consultant
Physics and astronomy content provider
Astronomy and physics lecturer

Job titles

(Association founder and one the head members (Physics and astronomy. related Universities- Amateur Astronomy constant member and group manager

CEO and Entrepreneur

Professional Translator and Editor

Content provider

Content Manager

Project Manager

Cooperation and publication founder and consultor

Astronomy instructor

Physics teacher

Science & Astronomy writer

Awards and honors

Honorary mentioned research on Non-commutative quantum mechanics, Azad University, 2005
Researcher of the year, Azad university, CTB, 2011
Science chief editor in chief of ministry of education of Iran (Roshd Olympiad Website), 2012
Honorary Mentioned undergraduate student for 4 years activities and cooperation in students society of physics, Azad university, 2006
Honorary membership of Young Researchers Club of Iran, 2009-2011
Excellence grant 1^st IAS-CERN school on Particle Physics and Cosmology, NTU, 2012
Excellence grant Heavy neutrinos workshop, NTU, 2013
Honorary Theoretical Physics Lecturer of National Elite foundation of Iran, 2012-2013
Excellence grant 2^st IAS-CERN school on Particle Physics and Cosmology, NTU, 1-6 Feb 2015
Excellence grant International conference on Massive Neutrinos, NTU, Singapore,9-13 Feb, 2015
Excellency of editorial Board of Young Researchers Club Publications, 2012-2018
Excellency of editorial Board of Ramz publications, 2019-current

Affiliation & Services

Physics Society of IAU Amol branch, 2001-2005

Director, 2002-2004
Executive committee of 7 Lecture on Physics branches by invited Lecturers)
Astronomy Workshop (10 sessions/12 hrs) also as one of Lecturers
Executive committee and one of Lecturers of Astrophysics meeting in Astronomy day, 2005.
Executive committee of theoretical Physics workshop, 2005
Member of PSI (ambassador of physics society of Iran) in IAU-Amol

Physics Society of Iran, from 2001
Member of Literati of Iran
Physics Society of IAU central Tehran branch, 2009-2011

Member of board
Editor of Physics lectures and physics book fair, 2009
Member of Students Physics society board Journal (also author of 5 Articles)
Blog director and editor of IAU-CTB

Particle and Cosmology branch of Physics Society of Iran, from 2010
Young Researchers Club (Iranian young researcher’s club for graduate researchers in science), From 2009 to 2011
Zero and One company, 2007 to 2016 (wrote more than 400 articles and for Physics and Astronomy main content, editor in chief, consultant and science editor of National Elite students of Iran)
Young Researchers Club publication editorial board, 2013 to 2017.
Ramz pub. Editorial board, Astronomy group, 2019-current

Editor of more than 6 books, my own translations (3 books) republished in YRC pub.

Hobbies

Amateur Astronomy, from 2001
Science Fiction and ancient history reader
Amateur Futsal Player (play maker)
Astronomy and Physics promoter
astronomy and physics for non-expert and physics students on the net (my own website, Roshd Olympiad website of education ministry of Iran, and some Astronomy magazines)
Amateur Photography (street, Landscape, Architecture)

Languages