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{{Short description|Iranian politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name =  Ali Abbaspoor Tehrani Fard
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1950|03|18|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Iran]]
| office1     =  Member of the [[Parliament of Iran]]
| term_start1  =  28 May 2004
| term_end1  =  28 May 2012
| constituency1 = [[Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr (electoral district)|Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr]]
| term_start2  =  28 May 1992
| term_end2  =  28 May 2000
| constituency2 = [[Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr (electoral district)|Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr]]
| alma_mater = [[University of California, Berkeley]]<br />[[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]]<br />[[University of Tehran]]<br />[[Amirkabir University of Technology]]
| party = [[Islamic Coalition Party]]<ref>[https://www.defense.gouv.fr/content/download/198388/2193678/file/EPS2012-Recomposition%2520du%2520camp%2520conservateur%2520%25C3%25A9lections%2520l%25C3%25A9gislatives%2520iraniennes%25202%2520mars%25202012.pdf Recomposition du camp conservateur]data.gouv.fr {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191210185133/https://www.defense.gouv.fr/content/download/198388/2193678/file/EPS2012-Recomposition%252520du%252520camp%252520conservateur%252520%2525C3%2525A9lections%252520l%2525C3%2525A9gislatives%252520iraniennes%2525202%252520mars%2525202012.pdf |date=2019-12-10 }}</ref>
| otherparty  = [[Front of Followers of the Line of the Imam and the Leader]]<br />[[Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran]] (2004)<br />[[United Front of Principlists]] (2008)<br />[[Principlists Pervasive Coalition]] (2008)
| nationality = [[Iranian peoples|Iranian]]
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| website = [http://ee.sharif.edu/~abbaspour/index.html/ University Homepage]
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{{Contains special characters|Perso-Arabic}}
'''Ali Abbaspoor Tehrani Fard''' ({{langx|fa|علی عباس‌پور طهرانی‌فرد}}) is an Iranian academic and [[Iranian Conservatives|conservative]] politician. He is a professor of electrical engineering at [[Sharif University of Technology]] and served as the president of the [[Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch, Tehran]] from 2012 to 2017.
==Education==
Ali Abbaspoor Tehrani Fard earned a bachelor of science in [[electrical engineering]], ranking in first place in his class from [[Amirkabir University of Technology]] and a master's degree in [[electrical engineering]] from the [[University of Tehran]] with highest distinction. With a scholarship from [[MIT]], Tehrani-Fard earned a master's degrees from MIT in Electrical Engineering,<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.abbaspoor.ir/about.htm |title="Biography of Abbaspoo Tehrani-Fard" |access-date=2012-08-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131216221319/http://abbaspoor.ir/about.htm |archive-date=2013-12-16 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/32993|title=The fuel cycle economics of improved uranium utilization in light water reactors|first1=Ali Tehrani|last1=Abbaspour|first2=Michael J.|last2=Driscoll|date=15 January 1979|hdl=1721.1/32993 |accessdate=15 March 2023|via=dspace.mit.edu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=03j-QwAACAAJ|title=Fuel Cycle Economics of Improved Uranium Utilization in Light Water Reactors|first1=Massachusetts Institute of Technology Energy|last1=Laboratory|first2=Michael J.|last2=Driscoll|date=15 March 1979|publisher=Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Nuclear Engineering and Energy Laboratory|accessdate=15 March 2023|via=Google Books}}</ref> and in 1983 he earned his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the [[University of California at Berkeley]], USA.<ref>[http://sharif.edu/~abbaspour/ “Sharif University Website, Profile”]</ref>
After obtaining his Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley, Tehrani-Fard returned to Iran and joined the Faculty of Electrical Engineering as an assistant professor at the [[Sharif University of Technology]]. Later, he served as the President of [[Sharif University of Technology]].
==Career==
Ali Abbaspoor Tehrani Fard was elected as a representative of Tehran in the fourth and fifth terms of Iran’s Parliament.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.payvand.com/news/04/feb/1190.html|title=Iran: 27 candidates in Tehran constituency elected to parliament, 3 to be decided in run-off|website=www.payvand.com|accessdate=15 March 2023}}</ref> Presently, he is the Chairman of Iran's (Majlis) Parliamentary Committee on Education and Research and has been elected to the presidency of the Forum of Asia-Pacific Parliamentarians for Education (FASPPED).<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.oir.pku.edu.cn:8082/html/News___Event/News___Event/2012/0228/243.html |title="Peking University News Reporting Ali Abbaspoor Tehrani-Fard's Visit" |access-date=2012-08-30 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121127190159/http://www.oir.pku.edu.cn:8082/html/News___Event/News___Event/2012/0228/243.html |archive-date=2012-11-27 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>[http://iranunesco.ir/project/fr/static/7/ “Permanent Delegation of the Islamic Republic of Iran to UNESCO, Forum of Asia-Pacific Parliamentarians for Education”]</ref>
Presently, Tehrani-Frad is campaigning for parliamentary elections to represent Tehran as an ultraconservative.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.uskowioniran.com/2012/02/elections-for-ninth-majlis.html|title=Elections for Ninth Majlis|first=Nader|last=Uskowi|accessdate=15 March 2023}}</ref>
==References==
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==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130825035254/http://faspped.com/index.aspx?siteid=257&pageid=3651&newsview=14041 UNESCO]
* [http://ee.sharif.ir/indexpeople.htm “Sharif University, Professor Profile”]
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