Curriculum Vita

Name: Nematollah Jaafarzadeh Haghighi Fard

D.O.B.: 30/04/56 P.O.B.: Shiraz,

Address (Home): no. 415, residential campus of university, Golestan blv. Ahvaz, Iran

Address (Work): Golestan blv. Ahvaz, Iran PO.BOX: 61355-179

Permanent occupation: Scientific member of Ahvaz Jundishapur university of medical sciences

Name of employer: Ahvaz Jundishapur of medical sciences Tel (Home): +98 -(611) 3738485 work: +98 -(611) 3738282 Cell phone: +98 -(916) 3184501

Fax (Home): +98 -(611) 3738484 work: +98 -(611) 3361584 E-mail : [email protected] [email protected]

Education

9/1994 - 8/1999 Ph.D. Environmental Health, Tehran university of

medical sciences, Tehran-Iran.

9/1989 - 8/1991 MS. Environmental Health Engineering, Tehran

university of medical sciences, Tehran-Iran.

9/1973 - 8/1979 B.Sc(Eng). Chemistry Engineering. Shaheed Beheshti

University, Tehran-Iran.

ResearchU Projects and Professional Activities (up to now):

1) Environmental assessment of socioeconomic development of Kohkiloyeh province department on the environment, Yasooj – Iran, 1996 – 1997.

2) Environmental assessment of socioeconomic development of Booshehr province Department on the environment, Booshehr – Iran, 1998 – 1999.

3) Environmental impact assessment of metal wide sheet rolling in Ahvaz. Ahvaz steel corporation. Ahvaz – Iran, 2002.

4) Environmental impact assessment of Mianrood road and bridge construction (Haft Tappeh), Department of Roads and Transport in Khuzestan provinc.

5) Environmental impact assessment of Karoon Karoon Rolling and Pipes factories (Karoon Rolling and Pipes Company), .

6) Environmental impact assessment of cement plant with a capacity of 3,000 tonnes per day in Khozestan ( region) in order to obtain the environmental permit (Dez Jam Cement Company).

7) Environmental impact assessment of Lali-Masjed Soleiman road and bridge construction around the -Olia (Iran Water and Power Resources Development Company)

8) Preparation of an environmental impact assessment report for the management programs of Kowsar project ( Iran National Steel Industrial Group)

9) Environmental impact assessment of Liroo & Zalaki Dam (Supervisor)

10) Environmental impact assessment of Seydoon Dam (Supervisor)

11) Environmental impact assessment of Balarood Dam (Supervisor)

12) Environmental impact assessment of Kabootar laneh Dam (Supervisor)

13) Environmental impact assessment of Sadat Hosseini Dam (Supervisor)

14) Environmental impact assessment of Cheragh Dam (Supervisor)

15) Environmental impact assessment of Molla Sani Waste water treatment plant (Supervisor)

16) Environmental impact assessment of Waste water treatment plant (Supervisor)

17) Environmental impact assessment of Hawr Al-Azim wetland development (Supervisor)

18) Environmental impact assessment of Azadegan oil field development (Supervisor)

19) Environmental impact assessment of Shahid Beheshti Resort town construction in around of Gotvand-Olia Dam(Leader)

20) Environmental impact assessment of 350 mega watt combined cycle power plant construction for steel factory(Leader)

21) Environmental impact assessment of Zamzam 2 of Khuzestan steel factory(Leader)

22) Environmental impact assessment of direct reduction process in Khuzestan steel factory(Leader)

23) Environmental impact assessment of Oxin plate rolling and forming in Khuzestan(Leader)

24) Environmental impact assessment of large diameter piping for oil using(Leader)

25) Environmental impact assessment of development of Oxin Steel factory in Khuzestan(Leader)

26) Environmental impact assessment of Construction of the Central Complex in National Iranian Drilling Company Workshop(Leader)

27) Environmental impact assessment of Ahvaz landfill site selection and construction(Leader)

28) Environmental impact assessment of Kermanshah industrial town project (Supervisor)

29) Environmental impact assessment of Ahvaz industrial town no.2 project (Supervisor)

30) Environmental impact assessment of Jofair irrigation and drainage project(Supervisor)

31) Environmental impact assessment of irrigation and drainage project(Supervisor)

32) Environmental impact assessment of Zeydoon irrigation and drainage project(Supervisor)

33) Environmental impact assessment of gas refinery project (Supervisor)

34) Environmental impact assessment of Masjed Soleyman gas and Kerosene pipeline project(Supervisor)

35) Environmental impact assessment of Karoon waterway development project

36) Environmental impact assessment of enhancement of height and de- precipitation of project(Supervisor)

37) Environmental impact assessment of Tireh selakhor storm water in Lorestan province(Supervisor)

38) Environmental impact assessment of socioeconomic development of Booshehr province Department on the environment, Booshehr – Iran

39) Environmental impact assessment of socioeconomic development of Kohkiloyeh province department on the environment, Yasooj – Iran

40) Environmental impact assessment of Indoor Airborne Pollutants of Beam Rolling Mills Factory.

41) EIA of WTP site selection for Andimeshk, Molasani, Mehran, Divandarej, Khoozwstan , Kurdistan and Ilaam water and wastewater engineering companies – Iran , 1997-2001.

42) EIA of steel making development project in Ahvaz. Ahvaz steel cooperation, Ahvaz – Iran, 2001 – 2002.

43) EIA of width steel sheet project in Oxin company, Ahvaz Oxin co.Ahvaz- Iran, 2002-2003.

44) EIA about the petrochemical area of Imam Khomeini harbor, Khoozestan environmental protection head protection office, 2001.

45) EIA of Ahvaz and Shiraz water supply and waste water treatment projects, World Bank, 2003.

46) Plant design of wastewater treatment for Andimeshk city, Khoozestan water and wastewater engineering company, Ahvaz - Iran, 1997-1998.

47) Establishment of a method for surface water (river) allocation using biological indicators(Supervisor)

48) Establishment of soil pollution standards(Supervisor)

49) National Guideline for Soil pollution mistakes(Supervisor)

50) How to determine the economic value of water resources and its entrance onto the national accounts(Supervisor)

51) National Guideline for management of nano product industry wastewater in Iran(Supervisor)

52) Revised the Comprehensive plan for reduction of water pollution in Karoon River in Khuzestan Providence(director)

53) Survey the quality of national fuel Cart in Iran(director)

54) Establishment of guideline for monitoring of refinery and petrochemical wastewater(Supervisor)

55) Establishment of guideline for prevention of unexpected accidents and disasters which caused pollution of water resources(director)

56) Identification and classification of pollutant resource in the executive regulations of the law of conservation and operation of aquatic resources(director)

57) Plant design of wastewater treatment of Molasani city, Khoozestan water and wastewater engineering company, Ahvaz - Iran, 1997-1998.

58) Plant design of wastewater treatment of Divandareh city, Kordestan water and wastewater engineering company, Sanandaj - Iran, 1998-1999.

59) Plant design of wastewater treatment of Chartrood city, Kerman water and wastewater engineering company, Kerman - Iran, 1998-1999.

60) Plant design of wastewater treatment of Sirjan city, Kerman water and wastewater engineering company, Kerman - Iran, 1998-1999.

61) Plant design of wastewater treatment of Mehran city, Ilaam water and wastewater engineering company, Ilaam - Iran, 1999-2000.

62) Water quality modeling for Karoon river management projects Khoozestan water and power organization, 1998 –2001.

63) Economical and technical feasibility study about the municipal wastes recovery and recycling in Khoozestan and Kohkiloyeh provinces, Interior ministry of Iran, 2002-2003.

64) Ahvaz air pollution abatement project, Khoozestan environmental protection head office, 2003.

65) Karron river pollution prevention project, Khoozestan environmental protection head office, 2002- 2003.

66) Environmental concern evolution of the Dez dam rehabilitation in Khoozestan province, Joint project with Dezab consultant and Acres Canada, 2003.

67) Integrated management for Ahvaz air pollution abatement, Joint project with Iranian environmental protection agency, 2002-2003.

68) Integrated management for Karoon river pollution abatement, Joint project with Iranian environmental protection agency, 2001-2002.

69) GIS approach for integrated management of polluted industries in Khoozestan province, Joint project with Iranian environmental protection agency, 2003.

70) Integrated and legal management for hospital wastes Khoozestan province, Ahvaz medical science university, 2003.

71) Joint work and supervision for environmental site sampling (water, air, soil; WBGT and Luminance) planning in Karroun Oil and gas processing CO. with the purposes to IMS stublishhing, 2004.

72) Joint work and supervision for environmental site sampling (water, air, soil; WBGT and Luminance) planning in Oil and gas processing CO. with the purposes to IMS stublishhing, 2004.

73) Joint work and supervision for environmental site sampling (water, air, soil; WBGT and Luminance) planning in Gachsaaran Oil and gas processing CO. with the purposes to IMS stublishhing, 2004.

74) Initial study of national guideline establishment for landfill management in boundary of water resources(Director)

75) Medical geology study for Esfahan as a Metropolis (supervisor)

76) Medical geology study for Ahvaz Providence(supervisor)

77) Technical - economic feasibility studies of municipal solid waste recycling in Khuzestan – Kohgiloye-va-Boyer Ahmad region (Director) 2003-2004.

78) Developing an integrated solid waste management for in Qazvin province (scientific advisor) 2008-2009.

79) Developing an integrated solid waste management in Ahvaz city and its subsidiaries (scientific adviser - Supervisor) 2008-2009.

80) Developing an integrated solid waste management in Abadan city, Khuzestan, (scientific adviser - Supervisor) 2008-2010.

81) Developing an integrated solid waste management in Mahshahr city, Khuzestan, (scientific adviser - Supervisor) 2008-2010.

82) Technical - economic feasibility studies of rural solid waste management in Khuzestan – Kohgiloye-va-Boyer Ahmad region (scientific adviser) 2006-2009.

83) Development of a framework for management of special and industrial solid waste in Maroon Petrochemical Industry, (Supervisor) 2009-2010.

84) Identification - classification and management of hospital solid waste in (director) 2004-2005.

85) Identification - classification and management of industrial solid waste in heavy industries of Khuzestan (scientific adviser - Supervisor) 2005-2006.

86) Identification and classification of special solid waste in Khuzestan province (scientific adviser) 2006-2008.

87) Identification and classification of industrial solid waste produced by National Iranian South Oil Company (scientific adviser), 2008-2010.

88) Identification, classification and database preparation and mapping of industrial hazardous wastes in Fars province (senior supervisor), 2008-2009.

89) Identification and classification of environmental pollution (air and water pollutants) due to hazardous solid waste produced by National Iranian South Oil Company (scientific adviser), 2005-2006.

90) Development of a framework for management of special and industrial solid waste in Maroon Petrochemical Industry, (Supervisor) 2009-2010.

91) Development of a framework for management of special and oil waste in olefin - Ammonia units of Imam Khomeini petrochemical industry (scientific adviser - Supervisor), 2006-2007.

92) Investigation and evaluation of the impacts of drilling waste disposal on soil cultivation properties of Azadegan Plain (Supervisor), 2009-2010.

93) Environmental impact assessment in site selection of municipal solid waste landfill in Ahwaz, (director), 2003-2004.

94) Study on biogas generation from bio-degradable solid waste (director), 2005-2006.

95) Treatment of leachate and modeling of landfill leachate movement in a pilot scale (Supervisor), 2009-2010. 96) Treatment of municipal solid waste leachate by using Fenton, (Supervisor), 2007-2008.

97) Classification of special solid waste in rubber industries, (Supervisor), 2009- 2010.

98) Classification of special solid wastes in sugarcane, paper, alcohol, and yeast industries, (Supervisor), 2009-2010.

99) Identification, classification and management of hazardous wastes in sugarcane development industries and related companies, (Supervisor and scientific adviser).

100) Identification and management of hazardous solid in Dezful rubber industries, (Supervisor and scientific adviser).

101) Preparation of a comprehensive plan for waste management, air and water pollution in Maroon Petrochemical Industry in the special economic zone of Bandar Imam Petrochemical Complex, (senior supervisor and scientific adviser).

102) Laboratory investigations, and providing solutions and Implementation of the proposed solution to improve the efficiency of “High TDS unit” of wastewater treatment plant (unit 1) of Fajr Petrochemical Company (director).

103) Comprehensive Plan for Reducing the Air Pollution in Ahwaz City, (director), 2003-2004.

104) Comprehensive Plan for Reducing the Air Pollution in Abadan City, (director), 2004-2005.

105) Comprehensive Plan for Reducing the Air Pollution in Mahshahr and bandare Imam, (director), 2004-2005.

106) Modeling of SOx and NOx emission from Ramin Power Plant, (director), 2003.

107) Study of dispersion coefficients and air pollution emission model in oil refining units of the National Iranian South Oil Company (senior supervisor), 2009-2010. 108) Study of dispersion coefficients of air pollution in operational desalination units of Ahvaz 1, (supervisor), 2009-2010.

109) Study of dispersion coefficients of air pollution in gas and gas liquid- desalination units of Ahvaz 1, (supervisor), 2009-2010.

110) Comprehensive Plan of Air Pollution in Bushehr province, (senior supervisor), 2007-2008.

111) Modeling and risk assessment of emission of odor forming compound at odorant units of south Pars gas company (director), 2010.

112) Investigation and modeling of dust storm in Ahvaz and assessment of mulching on TPHs emission (supervisor), 2009-2010.

113) Study on heavy industries and sources of air pollution in Khuzestan province, (scientific adviser), 2001-2002.

114) Investigation on sources of environmental pollutants and impacts of development on environment in Bushehr province, (supervisor), 2000-2001.

115) Impacts of development on environment of Kohgiloye-va-Boyer Ahmad province with the emphasis on environmental pollutants, (director), 2000-2001.

116) Modeling and predicting of air pollutants emission from Abadan refinery’s development plan (scientific advisor), 2009.

117) Investigation of heavy metals in dust falls in Kerman city (supervisor), 2009.

118) Investigation of HC, NOX, SOX, and CO in operational and desalination facilities of crude oil, (supervisor), 2008-2009.

119) Assessment of emission coefficients of NOX, SOX, and CO in upstream units of crude oil refining facilities at Karoon Oil & Gas Company, (supervisor), 2007- 2008.

120) Investigation, assessment and determination of air pollutants emission model at National Iranian Steel Group (supervisor), 2007-2009.

121) Investigation, identification and classification of air polluting heavy industries in Khuzestan (scientific advisor), 1997-1998.

122) Survey on concentration of hydrocarbon compounds TPHs, PAHs in the air of great Isfahan, (senior supervisor), 2006-2008.

123) Investigation of natural and human-made (anthropogenic) water, air and soil pollutants in Isfahan province with the emphasis on heavy metals, PCBs, TPHs, PAHs, dioxins and pesticides, 2010.

124) Survey of the fixed and mobile sources of air pollutants in Khuzestan(director)

125) Revised the Comprehensive plan for reduction of air pollution in Ahvaz(director)

126) Comprehensive Plan of Air Pollution in Kashan(director)

Publications (Paper):

1) Nemat Jaafarzadeh, Mehdi Ahmadi, Susana Silva Martínez, Hoda Amiri, Removal of As(III) and As(V) from aqueous solution using modified solid waste vegetable oil industry as a natural adsorbent. Environmental Engineering and Management Journal, 2014, Vol.13, No. 2, 1535-1545. 2) Mohammad Mehdi Baneshi, Roshanak Rezaei Kalantary, Ahmad Jonidi Jafari, Simin Nasseri, Nemat Jaafarzadeh, and Ali Esrafili. "Effect of bioaugmentation to enhance phytoremediation for removal of phenanthrene and pyrene from soil with Sorghum and Onobrychis sativa". Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering, 2014, 12:24. 3) Mehrnoosh Abtahi, Kazem Naddafi, Alireza Mesdaghinia1, Kamyar, Ramin Nabizadeh, Nematollah Jaafarzadeh, Noushin Rastkari, Shahrokh Nazmara and Reza Saeedi. "Removal of dichloromethane from waste gas streams using a hybrid bubble column/biofilter bioreactor". Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering 2014, 12:22. 4) Hamed Yazdian, Nematollah Jaafarzadeh, and Banafsheh Zahraie. "Relationship between benthic macroinvertebrate bio-indices and physicochemical parameters of water: a tool for water resources managers."Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering 2014, 12: 30. 5) Jaafarzadeh N, Mengelizadeh N, Takdastan A, Alavi NA, Hormozi Nejad M, Moshayyedi M. Efficiency evaluation of Zn and Ni removal through coagulation and flocculation process using chitosan. Jentashapir J Health Res 2014;5(1):451-459. 6) Mehdi Ahmadi, Pari Teymouri, Mina Ghalebi, Nemat Jaafarzadeh, Nadali Alavi, Ali Askari, and Majid Foladivanda. "Sludge characterization of an industrial water treatment plant, Iran." Desalination and Water Treatment ahead-of-print (2013): 1-11. 7) Pari Teymouri, Mehdi Ahmadi, Ali Akbar Babaei, Kambiz Ahmadi, and Nemat Jaafarzadeh. "Biosorption studies on nacl-modified ceratophyllum demersum: removal of toxic chromium from aqueous solution." Chemical Engineering Communications 200, no. 10 (2013): 1394-1413. 8) Mehrnoosh Abtahi, Kazem Naddafi, Alireza Mesdaghinia, Kamyar Yaghmaeian, Ramin Nabizadeh, Nematollah Jaafarzadeh, Noushin Rastkari, Reza Saeedi, and Shahrokh Nazmara. "Dichloromethane emissions from automotive manufacturing industry in Iran: case study of the SAIPA automotive manufacturing company." Toxicological & Environmental Chemistry 95, no. 5 (2013): 757-764. 9) Masoumeh Farasati, Morteza Seyedian, Saeed Boroomandnasab, Nemat Jaafarzadeh, Hadi Moazed, and Houshang Ghamarnia. "Batch and column studies on the evaluation of micrometer and nanometer Phragmites australis for nitrate removal." Desalination and Water Treatment 51, no. 28-30 (2013): 5863-5872. 10) N. Jaafarzadeh, Y. Hashempour, and K. Ahmadi Angali. "Acute toxicity test using cyanide on Daphnia magna by flow-through system." Journal of Water Chemistry and Technology 35, no. 6 (2013): 281-286. 11) R. Behnood, B. Anvaripour, N. Jaafarzade Haghighi Fard, M. Farasat. "Petroleum Hydrocarbons Adsorption from Aqueous Solution by Raw Sugarcane Bagasse".International Journal of Emerging Science and Engineering (IJESE)1: 6(2013): 2319–6378. 12) Nadali Alavi, Gholamreza Goudarzi, Ali Akbar Babaei, Nemat Jaafarzadeh, and Mohsen Hosseinzadeh. "Municipal solid waste landfill site selection with geographic information systems and analytical hierarchy process: a case study in , Iran." Waste Management & Research 31,

no. 1 (2013): 98-105. 13) Basim.Y , Farzadkia.M, Jaafarzadeh.N, Hendrick.T. Study reduction by innbriculus varicgatus, Iranian J.Env.Health sciences and E.g.Vol9, No4, 2013. 14) Ali Akbar Babaei, Zeynab Baboli, Nemat Jaafarzadeh, Gholamreza Goudarzi, Mehdi Bahrami, and Mehdi Ahmadi. "Synthesis, performance, and nonlinear modeling of modified nano-sized magnetite for removal of Cr (VI) from aqueous solutions." Desalination and Water Treatment ahead-of-print

(2013): 1-10. 15) Hormozi. M, Takdastan. A, Jaafarzadeh. N, Removal of the orthophosphate from municipal wastewater …, Asian journal of chemistry , 25(5); 2013. 16) A. Saadat, B. Roozbehani, N. Jaafarzadeh Haghighi Fard, and S. Jorfi. "Production of Biosurfactants from Oil Sludge Using Isolated Pseudomonas."Journal of Environmentally Friendly Processes; ISSN 2328: 2013. 17) Ali Akbar Babaei, Roza Azadi, Nemat Jaafarzadeh, and Nadali Alavi. "Application and kinetic evaluation of upflow anaerobic biofilm reactor for nitrogen removal from wastewater by Anammox process." Iranian journal of environmental health science & engineering 10, no. 1 (2013): 20-20. 18) B.Roozbehani, A.Saadat, N.JaafarzadehHghighi Fard, S.Jorfi, Optimization of Biosoufactant for Extraction from Oil Sludge ,American journal of oil and chemical technologies – vol 1: 2013. 19) Malakootian.M, Ghiassedin.M, Akbari.H, Jaafarzadeh.N, Urban dust fall concentration and its properties… J.Health scope, Vol.4; 2013: 195-201. 20) Mehdi ahmadi, nadali alavi, nematollah jaafarzadeh , Mehdi barfar, zeinab ghaedramat, faezeh hashemi. performance evaluation of moving bio reactore in salin wastewater treatment, Iranian journal of health sciences –vol 1 :2013. 21) Shooshtari, A. A., M. M. Amin, R. Nabizadeh, and N. Jaafarzadeh. "Treating municipal solid waste leachate in a pilot scale upflow anaerobic sludge blanket reactor under tropical temperature." International Journal of Environmental Health Engineering 1, no. 1 (2012): 7. 22) M. Chorom, A. Parnian, and N. Jaafarzadeh. "Nickel Removal by the Aquatic Plant (Ceratopyllum Demersum L.)." International Journal of Environmental Science and Development 4 (2012). 23) Nemat Jaafarzadeh, Mehdi Ahmadi, Hoda Amiri, Mohammad Hossein Yassin, and Susana Silva Martinez. "Predicting Fenton modification of solid waste vegetable oil industry for arsenic removal using artificial neural networks."Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers 43, no. 6 (2012): 873-878. 24) Abbas shahsavani, Kazem Naddafi, Nematollah Jaafarzadeh Haghighifard, Alireza Mesdaghinia, Masud Yunesian, Ramin Nabizadeh, Mohamad Arhami et al. "Characterization of ionic composition of TSP and

PM10 during the Middle Eastern Dust (MED) storms in Ahvaz, Iran." Environmental monitoring and assessment 184, no. 11 (2012): 6683- 6692. 25) Neamat Jaafarzadeh, Hoda Amiri, and Mehdi Ahmadi. "Factorial experimental design application in modification of volcanic ash as a natural adsorbent with Fenton process for arsenic removal." Environmental technology 33, no. 2 (2012): 159-165. 26) M. Estebar, M. M. Amin, P. Poursafa, M. Ghasemian, N. Jaafarzadeh, H. Hashemi, and A. Fatehizadeh. "Biodegradation of benzene-toluene-xylene in petrochemical industries wastewater through anaerobic sequencing biofilm batch reactor in bench scale." International Journal of Environmental Health Engineering 1, no. 1 (2012): 22. 27) Mohammad Ghasemian, Mohammad Mehdi Amin, Eberhard Morgenroth, and Neemat Jaafarzadeh. "Anaerobic biodegradation of methyl tert-butyl ether and tert-butyl alcohol in petrochemical wastewater." Environmental technology 33, no. 16 (2012): 1937-1943. 28) S. S. Madaeni, M. Afshar, N. Jaafarzadeh, F. Tarkian, and K. Ghasemipanah. "Rearrangement of membrane elements in the pressure vessels for optimum utilization of reverse osmosis process." Chemical Engineering Research and Design 89, no. 1 (2011): 48-54. 29) Alavi. N, Azadi. R, Jaafarzadeh. N,…Kinetics of nitrogen removal in an anammox up-flow… Asian journal of chemistry , 23(12) , 2011. 30) Mohammad Malakootian, , Nader Yousefi, and Neematallah Jaafarzadeh Haghighifard. "KINETICS MODELING AND ISOTHERMS FOR ADSORPTION OF PHOSPHATE FROM AQUEOUS SOLUTION BY MODIFIED CLINOPTILOLITE." WATER AND WASTEWATER Journal(in persian), (2011). 31) Ranjbar M. Jaafarzadeh N ,….Survey of methyl tertiary butyl ether(MTBE) using, Iranian journal of fisheries sciences ,10(3), 2011. 32) Nadali Alavi, Roza Azadi, Nemat Jaafarzadeh, and Ali-Akbar Babaei. "Kinetics of Nitrogen Removal in an Anammox Up-Flow Anaerobic Bioreactor for Treating Petrochemical Industries Wastewater (Ammonia Plant)." ASIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY 23, no. 12 (2011): 5220-5224.

33) Shahsavani.A, Naddafi.K, Jaafarzadeh.N,… The evalution of PM10 , PM2.5

and PM1 concentrations , Journal of arid environments , 2011. 34) Hoda Amiri, Neamat Jaafarzadeh, Mehdi Ahmadi, and Susana Silva Martínez. "Application of LECA modified with Fenton in arsenite and arsenate removal as an adsorbent." Desalination 272, no. 1 (2011): 212-217. 35) A. A Babaei, A. R. Mesdaghiniai, N. Jaafarzadeh Haghighi, R. Nabizadeh, and A. H. Mahvi. "Modeling of nonylphenol degradation by photo- nanocatalytic process via multivariate approach." Journal of hazardous materials 185, no. 2 (2011): 1273-1279. 36) Mohammad Malakootian, Nemat-allah Jaafarzadeh, and Hiwa Hossaini. "Efficiency of perlite as a low cost adsorbent applied to removal of Pb and Cd from paint industry effluent." Desalination and Water Treatment 26, no. 1-3 (2011): 243-249. 37) Madaeni S.S , Afshar.M , Jaafarzadeh.N,…. ,Reatrangement of membrane elements in the pressure…, Chemical engineering research and design ,Vol.89, No.1, 2011. 38) Jaafarzadeh.N, Khoshnood.R, Cadmium determination in two that fishes from,…Iranian journal of fisheries sciences ,10(3), 2011. 39) Farasati.M , Boroomand nasab.S, Moazed.H, Jaafarzadeh.N, …Application of sugarcane straw anion exchange...Nature and science , 9(7), 2011. 40) Zobeideh Rouyanian Firouz, Afshin Takdastan, Nematolah Jaafarzadeh Haghighifard, and Gholam Abbas Sayyad. "Feasibility of Land Treatment that Removal of Nitrogen and Phosphor of Chonaibeh Waste Water Treatment Plant (Ahwaz)." Asian Journal of Research in Chemistry 4, no. 4 (2011): 597-601. 41) Jafar Nouri, S. A. Mirbagheri, F. Farrokhian, N. Jaafarzadeh, and Ali A. Alesheikh. "Water quality variability and eutrophic state in wet and dry years in wetlands of the semiarid and arid regions." Environmental Earth Sciences 59, no. 7 (2010): 1397-1407. 42) Pazoki, Maryam, Afshin Takdastan, and Nematollah Jaafarzadeh. "Investigation of minimization of excess sludge production in sequencing batch reactor by heating some sludge." Asian Journal of Chemistry 22, no. 3 (2010): 1751-1759. 43) Nematallah Jaafarzadeh, Sahand Jorfi, Roshanak Rezaei Kalantary, Yalda Hashempour, and Reza Darvishi Cheshme Soltani. "Evaluation of biological landfill leachate treatment incorporating struvite precipitation and powdered activated carbon addition." Waste Management & Research 28, no. 8 (2010): 759-766. 44) Takdastan, Afshin, Ali Akbar Azimi, and Nematollah Jaafarzadeh. "Biological excess sludge reduction in municipal wastewater treatment by chlorine." Asian Journal of Chemistry 22, no. 3 (2010): 1665-1674. 45) Nader Mokhtarian, Amir Reza Talaie, Nematolah Jaafarzadeh, Mohammad Reza Talaie, and Masoud Beheshti. "Producing biosurfactants from Purified microorganisms obtained from oil-contaminated soil." J. of Water and Wastewater 75 (2010): 20-27. 46) Nouri.J, Mirbagheri.S.A, Farrokhian.F, Jaafarzadeh.N,… Water quality variabilits and eutrophic state in …Environmental earth scie- 59 , 2010. 47) A.A. Babaei, A. H. Mahvi, A. R. Mesdaghiniai, R. Nabizadeh, N. Jaafarzadeh Haghighi, and F. Vaezi. "Photocatalytic Decomposition of Nonylphenol in Aqueous Solutions by ZnO Nanoparticles." ASIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY22, no. 9 (2010): 7243-7256. 48) Nematallah Jaafarzadeh, Sahand Jorfi, Kamyar Yaghmaeian, Amir Reza Talaie, and Yalda Hashempour. "Effects of biofilm in improvement of activated sludge efficiency for treatment of industrial effluents containing formaldehyde."Koomesh 12, no. 2 (2010): 215-221. 49) Masjedi.A , Jaafarzadeh.N , Poya.M. Experimental study on reuse of wastewater effluent for …, Journal of American science , 6(9), 2010. 50) Karami, B., K. N. Dhumal, M. Golabi, and N. Jaafarzadeh. "Optimization the Relationship between Water Quality Index and Physical and Chemical Parameters of Water in Bamdezh Wetland, Iran." Journal of Applied Sciences9, no. 21 (2009). 51) Fereshteh Jaderi, Zelina Zaiton Ibrahim, Shamsudin Ramdzani MN, Jaafarzadeh N, Nabavi SMB, and Yavari AR. "Modelling sustainable development of oil and petrochemical industries in Southwest Coastal Zones of

Iran." (2009): 382-388. 52) Jassbi.J, Nouri.J, Abbaspour.M, Varshosaz.K, Jaafarzadeh.N. Environmental impact assessment modeling in an…food journal of Agriculture & Environment , vol 7(3&4) ,2009.

53) Arezo Karimian, Nemat Jaafarzadeh, Ramin Nabizadeh Nodehi, and Mehran Afkhami. "GIS APPLICATION FOR RIVERS WATER QUALITY ZONATION (CASE STUDY: ZOHREH RIVER)." Journal of environmental science and technology(2009). 54) Masoud Rafiei, Alaka S. Gadgil, Vikram S. Ghole, Sharad D. Gore, Neemat Jaafarzadeh, and Roksana Mirkazemi. "Assessment of air pollution and its effects on the health status of the workers in beam rolling mills factory (Iran National Steel Industrial Group) from Ahvaz-Iran." Indian journal of occupational and environmental medicine 13, no. 1 (2009): 20. 55) M. Farzadkia, N. Jaafarzadeh, and L. Loveimi Asl. "Optimization of bacteriological quality of biosolids by lime addition." Iranian Journal of Environmental Health Science & Engineering 6, no. 1 (2009). 56) S. Jorfi, N. Jaafarzadeh, and RRezaei Kalantary. "Leachate Treatment by Batch Decant Activated Sludge Process and Powdered Activated Carbon Addition." Iranian Journal of Health and Environment 2, no. 1 (2009). 57) Sima Sabzalipour, Nematallah Jaafarzadeh, and Houshang Parham. "The Study of environmental problems and pollution management at the olefin plant of Bandare-e-Imam Petrochemical complex." Journal of environmental science and technology(2009). 58) Farzadkia.M , Jaafarzadeh.N, Loveimi asl .L. Optimazation of bacteriological quality of biosolids by lime addition. Iranian journal of environmental health …Vol.6, No.1, 2009. 59) Nouri J, Jassbi J, Jaafarzadeh N…,Comparative study of environmental impact , African journal of biotechnology 8(14), 2009. 60) Zaman Shamohammadi, Hadi Moazed, Nematollah Jaafarzadeh, and P. Haghighat Jou. "Removal of low concentrations of cadmium from water using improved rice husk." J. of Water and Wastewater 67 (2008): 27-33. 61) Rafiei.M , Gadgil.A.S, Ghole.V.S, Jaafarzadeh.N,… Investigation of respirable particulate matter pollutants…, Indian journal of occupational and environmental medician ,Vol.12, 2008. 62) Jasem Savari, Nematollah Jaafarzadeh, Amir Hesam Hassani, and G. H. Shams Khoramabadi. "Heavy metals leakage and corrosion potential in Ahvaz drinking water distribution network." Water Wastewater J 18, no. 64 (2008): 16-24. 63) Masoud Rafiei, Alaka S. Gadgil, Vikram S. Ghole, Neemat Jaafarzadeh, Sharad D. Gore, Mohammad Aberomand, and Mitra Shabab. "Investigation of respirable particulate matter pollutants on air-breathing zone workers in the Beam Rolling Mills Factory (Iran National Steel Industrial Group), Ahvaz, Iran."Indian journal of occupational and environmental medicine 12, no. 2 (2008): 71. 64) Roshanfekr, A., S. Kashefipour, and N. Jafarzadeh. "Numerical modelling of heavy metals for riverine systems using a new approach to the source term in the ADE." Journal of Hydroinformatics 10, no. 3 (2008): 245-255. 65) Roshanfekr, A., S. M. Kashefipour, and N. Jafarzadeh. "A New Approach for Modeling Dissolved Lead Using and Integrated 1D and 2D Model." Journal of Applied Sciences 8, no. 12 (2008). 66) Roshanfekr.A, Kashefipour.S.M, Jaafarzadeh.N, Numerical modeling of heavy metals for revering…,Journal of hydroin formatics 10(3), 2008.

67) Talaie, Amir Reza, Mohammad Reza Talaie, and Nematolah Jafarzadeh Haghighifar. "Optimizing Biodegradation of Floating Diesel Fuel Contaminated Wastewater Using the Taguchy Method." (2008). 68) Alavi.N , Mesdaghinia.A.R, Naddafi.K, Jaafarzadeh.N,…Bioremediation of oil based drilling cuttings in a slurry…,World applied sciences journal 3(3), 2008. 69) Afkhami, Mehran, Mahmood Shariat, Nemat Jaafarzadeh, Hossein Ghadiri, and Ramin Nabizadeh. "Regional water quality management for the – basin, Iran." Water and Environment Journal 21, no. 3 (2007): 192-199. 70) Karamouz, Mohammad, Banafsheh Zahraie, Reza Kerachian, Nemat Jaafarzadeh, and Najmeh Mahjouri. "Developing a master plan for hospital solid waste management: A case study." Waste Management 27, no. 5 (2007): 626-638. 71) N. Jaafarzadeh Haghighifard, SH Maraghi, SH Maraashi, and P. Moubed. "A study the bacteria and physiochemical parameters in Ahwaz Refinery intakes". Scientific medical journal(2007). 72) Zoleykha Najafi and Neemat Jaafarzadeh. "Biogas production from animal manure and vegetable wastes." BioCycle 48, no. 2 (2007): 52-53. 73) Mehran Afkhami, Mahmood Shariat, Nemat Jaafarzadeh, Hossein Ghadiri, and Ramin Nabizadeh. "Regional water quality management for the Karun–Dez River basin, Iran." Water and Environment Journal 21, no. 3 (2007): 192-199. 74) M. Farzadkia, N. Jaafarzadeh, and L. Loveimi Asl. "Feasibility study of lime addition method for biosolids stabilization in West Ahwaz wastewater treatment plant." Department of Environmental Engineering, Islamic Azad University. PG Studies and Research Center, Ahwaz, Iran (2007): 1129-1133. 75) Najafi.Z , Jaafarzadeh.N. Biogas production from animal manure and vegetable wastes. Biocycle international Vol.48, NO.2 , 2007. 76) Afkhami M, Shariat M ,Jaafarzadeh N,….Developing a water quality management model for karun, Iranian journal environ health science and engine Vol.4, NO.2,2007. 77) Naddafi, K., N. Jaafarzadeh, M. Mokhtari, B. Zakizadeh, and M. R. Sakian. "Effects of wastewater stabilization pond effluent on agricultural crops."International Journal of Environmental Science & Technology 1, no. 4 (2005): 273-277. 78) Takdastan, A., H. Movahedian, N. Jafarzadeh, and B. Bina. "The efficiency of anaerobic digesters on microbial quality of sludge in Isfahan and Shahinshahr Waterwaste treatment plant." Iranian Journal of Environmental Health Science & Engineering 2, no. 1 (2005). 79) Farasati, Masoomeh, Saeed Boroomand Nasab, Hadi Moazed, Nematollah Jafarzadeh Haghighifard, Jahangir Abedi Koupai, and Morteza Seyedian. "Nitrate Removal from Contaminated Waters by Using Anion Exchanger Phragmites Australis Nanoparticles." 80) Rafiei.M , Gadjil A.S , Gole V.S, Gore S.D, Jaafarzadeh.N , Golbabaei. F. Assessment of indoor air borne pollutants of beam rolling .Iranian journal environ health science 2005 & engine Vol1.2,NO.2 81) Naddafi, K., N. Jaafarzadeh, M. Mokhtari, B. Zakizadeh, and M. R. Sakian. "Effects of wastewater stabilization pond effluent on agricultural crops Article 4: Volume 1, Number 4, Winter 2004, Pages 273-278

82) Diagomanolin, V., M. Farhang, M. Ghazi-Khansari, and N. Jafarzadeh. "Heavy metals (Ni, Cr, Cu) in the Karoon waterway river, Iran." Toxicology letters 151, no. 1 (2004): 63-67. 83) Jaafarzadeh, N. "Effect of wastewater of Shiraz city for crops irrigation on heavy metal increase in soil and plants". In Proceedings of the second national water and soil congress, Published by agricultural education and development organization, Tehran, Iran, vol. 369. 1996. 84) Jafarzadeh, N., S. Rostami, K. Sepehrfar, and A. Lahijanzadeh. "Identification of the water pollutant industries in Khuzestan Province." Iranian Journal of Environmental Health Science & Engineering 1, no. 2 (2004): 36-42.

Persian Papers

 80 papers published in national Scientific journals in Persian

Publication (Book):

1) "Surface water drainage for low-income communities [translated]." Ahwaz: Ahwaz University Medical sciences Publications (1999). 2) UASB for wastewater treatment, 2002, Dez Ab, Ahvaz, Iran. 3) Comprehensive plan to reduce air pollution in Bandar-mahshar. Final report. Iran: Khuzestan Environmental protection Agency. 2006, Technical report (in Persian). 4) Marine pollution (Translated), 2006, Khaniran, Tehran, Iran. 5) Waste water engineering solving problems (Translated), 2007, Khaniran Tehran, Iran. 6) Chemistry for environmental engineers (Translated) 2007, Andishe rafi, Tehran, Iran. 7) Hand book of Environmental engineering calculation, 2vols (Translated) 2007, Andishe rafi, Tehran, Iran. 8) Integrated solid waste management (Translated), 2007, Khaniran, Tehran, Iran. 9) English on Environmental Sciences, 2007, khaniran, Tehran, Iran. Scientific Presentations 10) Wastewater sludge processing (Translated), 2011 Khaniran Tehran, Iran.

Presentation (Oral / Poster): More than 100 national and international invited Conferences presentations

Professional Memberships 1) Member of Board Directors, Iranian Association of Environmental Health (IAEH) 2) Member of Board Directors, Iranian Association of Immune science 3) Member of Board Directors, Iranian Association of Solid waste 4) Member of Iranian Association of Chemistry 5) Member of founder group of Environmental Technologies Research Center of Ahvaz Jondishapour medical sciences university 6) Member of Toxicology Research Center of Ahvaz Jondishapour medical sciences university 7) Member of Nanotechnology Research Center of Ahvaz Jondishapour medical sciences university 8) Member of Research Council, Institute for Environmental Research of Tehran medical sciences university 9) Member of Research Council, Center for Water Quality Research of Institute for Environmental Research of Tehran medical sciences university

10) Member of Research Council, Center for Center for Air Pollution Research of Institute for Environmental Research of Tehran medical sciences university 11) Member of Council Decision Making in environmental health, Ministry of Health 12) Section Editor and Editor board of Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering 13) Editor board of Iranian Marine Biology Journal 14) Editor board of Iranian Wetland Journal 15) Editor board of Jentashapir journal of health research (JJHR) 16) Scientific adviser of Editor board of Iranian journal of Health and Environment

Course Teaching 1) Training course in environmental pollution control ,Bureau of Iranian environmental protection ,1984 , Tehran – Iran . 2) Elaborate course of laboratory analytical instruments, Shaheed Beheshti medical sciences university, 1996, Tehran – Iran. 3) Workshops in advanced research methodology, Ahvaz Jondishapour medical sciences university, 1999, Ahvaz – Iran. 4) Workshops in Karroun river quality, the World Bank and khoozestan environmental protection office, 2003 and 2004, Ahvaz – Iran.

5) water quality and river sanitation– Physico-Chemical Processes of Water and Wastewater Treatment – Industrial Wastewater Treatment- Chemical and Biological Wastewater Treatment- Industrial and urban waste water treatment-industrial pollution control- river water quality- English for Environment- Operation and maintenance of water and wastewater facilities (B.Sc) 6) urban waste water management–Environmental impact assessment - Water Resources Development and Management (MSc)

. 7) Environmental impact assessment -water and soil pollution (Ph.D)

Direction of Thesis 1) Air pollution control management in Khuzestan Steel Corporation. MSc of environmental science, 1998 – 1999, Ahvaz, postgraduate and research center. 2) Detecting of organ chlorine pesticides in Karron River by using HPLC, MSc of pharmacology, 1997 – 1998, and Ahvaz medical sciences university. 3) Investigation on periodical decrease of the effluent quality at Hoveizeh wastewater treatment plant. MSc of environmental science, 1998 – 1999, Shaheed Abaspoor water & power faculty. 4) Investigation on the relationship between the changes of, DO, COD, Copper & Cadmium concentration. MSc of environmental science, 1999– 2000, Ahvaz postgraduate and research center. 5) Detecting of some heavy metals in Karoon ecosystem for self purification calculation by using Qual 2e, MSc of chemistry, 1999-2000, Gachsaran Azad University. 6) Biofilter usage for removal air pollutants aromatic compounds. MSc of occupational health, 2000-2001, Tehran medical sciences university. 7) Determination of the lead in soils and trees of the local stations through of Ahvaz, Research center of Ahvaz Azad University, 2003-2004. 8) Usage of the cane wastes for Pb and Cd removal from polluted waters, Research center of Ahvaz Azad University, 2003-2004. 9) Usage of the spent soil from the vegetable oil plants for Cd, Pb and Zn removal polluted waters, Research center of Tehran Azad University, 2002- 2003. 10) Investigation about the quality trends of the underground waters at the down area of Maroon Dam, Research center of Ahvaz Azad University, 2003-2004. 11) Investigation about the quality trends and corrosion behavior of the underground waters at the south east of Kerman province, Research center of Tehran Azad University, 2002-2003. 12) Classification and developing the main frame work for managing the special wastes in Imam petrochemical company, Research center of Ahvaz Azad University, 2003-2004. 13) Classification and developing the main frame work for managing the special wastes in Razi petrochemical company, Research center of Ahvaz Azad University, 2003-2004. 14) Classification and developing the main frame work for managing the special wastes in oil unit operation, Research center of Ahvaz Azad University, 2003-2004. 15) Classification and developing a conceptual design for mineral salts abatement in waste fluids and solids from the oil well dredging, Research center of Ahvaz Azad University, 2003-2004. 16) Rice huke modification as adsorbent for Cd removal from polluted drainage and water, PhD .thesis, Irrigation and drainage engineering, Shahid Chamran University, 2006. 17) Determination of corrosion potential in Ahvaz drinking water distribution network, Msc thesis, Environmental engineering, Tehran science and research center, 2006. 18) Study on advantages of DAF for TSS and organic matters in Karun River's water, MSC thesis, Environmental engineering, Ahvaz science and research center, 2005. 19) Investigation and modeling of drainage water salinity using artificial neural network, MSC thesis, Environmental engineering, 2005. 20) Water quality zoning and mapping of Karun River by using if GIS and WQI, MSC thesis, Environmental science, Ahvaz science and research center, 2007. 21) Statistical analysis and water quality zoning of Zohreh River by using of similarities cluster analysis, MSC thesis, Environmental Engineering, Ahvaz science and research center, 2007.

22) Determination the emission factors of CO, SO2 and NOX in Khuzestan steel company's direct reduction plant, MSc thesis, Environmental Engineering, Ahvaz science and research center, 2006. 23) Linked 1 and 20 modeling of heavy metals dynamics in riverine systems (case of Karun), MSc thesis of Hydraulic structures, Shahid Chamran University, 2007. 24) Efficiency determination of membrane filter for ethylene dichloride removal from Abadan petrochemical complex's waste water, MSc thesis, Environmental engineering Ahvaz science and research center, 2006. 25) Waste water quality changes and predication of inline treatment efficiency in main sewer collection, MSc thesis, Environmental engineering, Ahvaz science and research center, 2006. 26) Treatability evaluation of Pars Paper Company's waste water by using FAS, MSc thesis, Environmental Engineering Ahvaz research center, 2007. 27) Feasibility study of lime addition for sludge stabilization of Ahvaz WWTP, MSc thesis, Environmental Engineering, Ahvaz research center, 2007. 28) Survey of horizontal flow roughing filtration and ozonation followed by a decrease …, MSc thesis 29) Determination of ANAMOX process for Ammonium and Nitrate removal from wastewater in high concentration…, MSc thesis 30) Comparison between volcanic ash and modified solid waste vegetable oil industry as an adsorbent in removal of arsenic from aqueous solution and determination of optimum condition, MSc thesis 31) Survey of bagasse in improvement of sludge dewatering …, (MSc thesis) 32) Measurement of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons compounds concentration in Water treatment plant … (MSc thesis) 33) Survey of Moving bed biological reactor efficiency (MBBR) in the removal of phenol from saline wastewater (MSc thesis) 34) Evaluation of phytoremediation process in greenhouse scale for hydrocarbons removal(MSc thesis) 35) Feasibility of using nano photocatalyst (u2NO- uv TIO) in degradation and toxicity reduction of …(MSc thesis) 36) Survey of modified biomass Ceratophyllum demersum for removal of cadmium (II) and Cr (VI) from aqueous environment (MSc thesis) 37) Investigation of phosphorous removal efficiency using poly aluminum chloride, carbonate and bentonite clay in Ahvaz municipal wastewater treatment plant effluent(MSc thesis) 38) Comparison of chitosan and poly aluminum in nickel removal from contaminated water (MSc thesis) 39) Survey of magnetite nanoparticles efficiency for the removal of chromium (VI) from aqueous saline (MSc thesis) 40) Survey of phenol removal from saline wastewater using sequencing batch reactor with aerobic granular sludge (AGSBR) 41) Jaderi, Fereshteh and Ibrahim, Zelina Zaiton and M. N., Shamsudin Ramdzani and N., Jaafarzadeh and S.M.B., Nabavi and A.R., Yavari (2009) Modelling sustainable development of oil and petrochemical industries in Southwest Coastal Zones of Iran. In: Proceedings of Postgraduate Qolloquium First Semester 2009/2010, 26- 29 October 2009, Faculty of Enviromental Studies, Universiti Putra Malaysia(Ph.D thesis). 42) Assessment of air pollution and its effects on the health status of the workers in beam rolling mills factory (Iran National Steel Industrial Group) from Ahvaz-Iran (Ph.D thesis). 43) Removal of dichloromethane from waste gas streams using a hybrid bubble column/biofilter bioreactor (Ph.D thesis). 44) Photocatalytic Decomposition of Nonylphenol in Aqueous Solutions by ZnO Nanoparticles (Ph.D thesis). 45) Bioremediation of oil based drilling cuttings in a slurry … (Ph.D thesis). 46) Offer a quality and utilization management programs for Karun-Dez River … (Ph.D thesis). POSTGRADUATE: Direction of master and doctorate theses of Engineering and Environmental Applied Sciences

Job History

1) Official expert of chemical industries, ministry of industry, Sari –Iran, 1980 – 1981. 2) Official expert of medical drugs, ministry of health and medical education, Iranshahr – Iran, 1981 – 1982. 3) Official expert & research coordinator, Fars department of environmental protection, Shiraz – Iran, 1982 –1988. 4) Lecturer of faculty of health, Ahvaz Joondishapour medical sciences university, Ahvaz–Iran, 1991 – till now. 5) Lecturer of Ahvaz research & advanced educational center, Islamic Azad University, Ahvaz – Iran, 1994 – 1999. 6) Scientific advisor of bureau of environmental protection departments of Khuzestan, Fars, Bushehr & Kohkiloyeh proviances, Iran – 1992 - 2004. 7) EIA & Water quality supervisor and consultant in Dezab,s and sazab,s consultant engineers . Ahvaz – Iran 1996 – 2003and 1944-2005. 8) Scientific consultant of EIA and water quality in KWPA research committee, Ahvaz – Iran, 1999 till now. 9) Scientific member of in NSIOC research committee, Ahvaz – Iran, 2002 till now. Abstract of Curriculum Vita

 Name: Nematollah Jaafarzadeh Haghighi Fard, Scientific member of Ahvaz Jundishapur university of medical sciences

 Research Projects and Professional Activities (up to now): More than 130

 Publications (National and International Paper): More than 160 papers

 Publications (Book): 10 books

 Presentation (Oral / Poster): More than 100 national and international invited Conferences presentations

 Course Teaching: Expert in water and wastewater treatment technology, chemistry and microbiological process in water and waste water, Soil Pollutants, EIA, HIA and …

 Direction of Thesis: Supervisor and Scientific advisor of more than 50 master and doctorate theses

 Professional Memberships:

- Member of Board Directors, Iranian Association of Environmental Health (IAEH) - Member of founder group of Environmental Technologies Research Center of Ahvaz Jondishapour medical sciences university - Section Editor and Editor board of Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering - …