CURRICULUM VITAE Marjan Seiedy (Associate Professor)

Address School of Biology and Center of Excellence in Phylogeny of Living Organisms, College of Science, University of Tehran,14155-6455 Tehran, Iran, https://rtis2.ut.ac.ir/cv/mseyyedi/?lang=en-gb Tel.: +98 (0)21 61112629 Cell Phone: +989128089636 Fax: +98 (0)21 66492992 alternative e-mail address: [email protected]

Scopus ID: 35751601600 Google Scholar address: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=t8RxL_wAAAAJ&hl=en Research gate address: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Marjan_Seiedy4

Educational and Employment History Qualifications December 2018 to present: Associate Professor of Entomology, School of Biology and Center of Excellence in Phylogeny of Living Organisms, College of Science, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran. June 2012 to November 2018: Assistant Professor of Entomology, School of Biology and Center of Excellence in Phylogeny of Living Organisms, College of Science, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran. October 2005 to March 2010: Ph.D. student of Entomology, Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, University of Tehran, Iran. Thesis title: “Compatibility of Phytoseiulus persimilis (: Phytoseiidae) with Beauveria bassiana to control Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae) on cucumber plants in laboratory conditions”.

October 2003 to September 2005: Master of Science student of Entomology, Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, University of Tehran, Iran. October 1999 to September 2003: Bachelor of Science student of Plant Protection at University of Tehran.

Research Interests  Biological control of insect and pests  Behavioral Ecology  Chemical ecology of insect and mite  Effects of environmental change on insect populations  Community interactions  Insect evolutionary ecology  host-parasite coevolution  Population ecology  Insect Pathology Highlighted publications Hamid Reza, Masoumi, Alireza Saboori, Marjan Seiedy (2020) Descriptions of all active instars of a new species of Calyptostoma (: ) from Iran. Systematic & Applied Acarology, 25(10): 1821–1839.

Ehsan Sanaei, Martin Husemann, Marjan Seiedy, Michael Rethwisch, Midori Tuda, Teodora B. Toshova, Min Jee Kim, Daniela Atanasova, Iksoo Kim (2019) Global genetic diversity, lineage distribution, and Wolbachia infection of the alfalfa weevil Hypera postica (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Ecology and Evolution, 9:9546–9563.

Ehsan Sanaei, Marjan Seiedy, J., Skuhrovec, M.A. Mazur, Ł. Kajtoch, M. Husemann (2017) Deep divergence and evidence for translocations between Iranian and European populations of the alfalfa weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) based on mitochondrial DNA. The Canadian Entomologist, 148: 703-715.

Hamid Reza, Masoumi, Alireza Saboori, Marjan Seiedy (2016) First non-European species of the genus Montenegtrombium (Acari: Microtrombidiidae) ectoparasitic on Acrididae (Orthoptera) from Iran. Systematic & Applied Acarology, 21(3): 288–294.

Ehsan Sanaei, Marjan Seiedy, Farzaneh Momtazi (2015) Evolutionary view on sexual dimorphism and shape variation in Iranian populations of Hypera postica (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Zoomorphology,134:541–552.

Marjan Seiedy (2015) Compatibility of Amblyseius swirskii (Acari: Phytoseiidae) and Beauveria bassiana for biological control of Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae). Systematic & Applied Acarology, 20(7): 731–738.

Marjan Seiedy, Alireza Saboori, Azadeh Zahedi-Golpayegani (2013) Olfactory response of Phytoseiulus persimilis (Acari: Phytoseiidae) to untreated and Beauveria bassiana treated Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae). Experimental and Applied Acarology, 60:219–227.

Marjan Seiedy, Alireza Saboori , Hossein Allahyari (2012) Interactions of two natural enemies of Tetranychus urticae, the fungal entomopathogen Beauveria bassiana and the predatory mite, Phytoseiulus persimilis. Biocontrol Science and Technology, 22 ( 8):873-882.

Marjan Seiedy, Alireza Saboori, Hossein Allahyari, Reza Talaei-Hassanloui, Mahdi Tork (2012) Functional Response of Phytoseiulus persimilis (Acari: Phytoseiidae) on Untreated and Beauveria bassiana - Treated Adults of Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae). Journal of Insect Behavior, 25: 543-553.