SUMMARY Education: 1997-2003: Ph.D. in Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Tarbiat Modarres University, Tehran, Iran. Research Assistant Specialist, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine University of California Irvine CA. March 2018- present - Department of Microbiology Faculty of Medicine Urmia University of Medical Sciences Urmia Iran: Research Assistant Specialist, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine University of California Irvine CA. March 2018- present - Department of Microbiology Faculty of Medicine Urmia University of Medical Sciences Urmia Iran: