دکتر میثم محمدی

دکتر میثم محمدی
دکترای تخصصی علوم اعصاب

1- Personal Particulars:
Family name: mohammadi
First name: meisam
Date of birth: 30/09/1982
Place of birth:, Gorgan, Iran
Nationality: Iranian
Gender: Male
Status: Married
Total of family: Three

 

 

 

  • Degree: MS in occupational therapy, PhD Neuroscience, Clinical and Cognitive studies (by course, by

research).

  • Postal Address: Rehabilitation faculty of Tehran university of medical sciences enghelab street .Tehran

.Iran

  • Email Address: Meysam.mohammadi@yahoo.com
  • Instagram: @dr_mohammadi_meysam
  • Contact No: +98 9125137625
  • Dept. of Cognitive Neuroscience - Office: 00982188935054 ext:2

(Institute for Cognitive Sciences Studies-ICSS, Tehran)

  • Language abilities:

1- English: (in professional contexts) with excellent written command
MCHE Certified. IELTS certified.
2- Farsi (Mother Tongue)
2. Professional Education and Qualifications:
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  • Graduate & Post-graduate Qualifications
  • Current Position: lecturer at Tehran university of medical sciences; since 2017
  • Head of therapists in Tarannomezafar, pediatric rehabilitation clinic. Tehran, Iran, Since 2009
  • Ph.D. in Neuroscience, cognitive studies. Institute for cognitive Sciences studies,

(Shaheed Beheshti Medical University affiliate), Tehran, Iran.2009- 2013

  • Thesis Title:

The effect of Interaction of BLA dopaminergic and cannabinoid system in the memory processing
Accepted as PhD student, Department of Neuroscience, ICSS, July 2009
(Through national PhD entrance examination)
MSc of occupational therapy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Sept. 2006 - Apr. 2008


Bachelor's degree of occupational therapy, Iran University of medical science. Sep 2001- Aug 2005,
Tehran, Iran.

  • 3. Special Honors:

2 nd ranked in national PhD entrance examination for cognitive neuroscience at ICSS. Sep.2009
Best presentation award, 14th conference of occupational therapy. Dec. 2009
Best presentation award, Neuropuncture in spasticity . Aug. 2019 , Neurosciences symposium, Tehran,
Iran.

 

  • 4. Research and practice areas of interest:

Neuropuncture and Electroneurocupuncture
Basic and Clinical Neuroscience
Neuro-cognitive disorders and cognitive studies
Massage therapy and Dry needling in neurodevelopmental disease
Neurorehabilitation of children with neurologic disabilities
Efficacy of repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in symptomatic and neuro-cognitive
improvement in neurodevelopmental disease
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  • 5. Professional Membership:

June 2006-date: Medical Council, I.R. IRAN: MC No: 248 OT
Jan 2012-date: Iranian Neuroscience society
Jan 2012-date: International Neuroscience society

  • 6. Research experience:

During BS AND MSc course:
Methodology of biomedical research
Community medical research and population cross sectional studies
Immunohistochemistry and PCR
MSc Thesis title: effect of simultaneous massage therapy and proprioceptive stimulation on the
dexterity Dissertated and accepted with a degree (19.75/20)
BS thesis title: survey of rehabilitation centers of blindness in the country
Dissertated and accepted with a degree (20/20)
During PhD dissertation:
In depth Familiarity with Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation methodology and protocols (TMS), Event
Related Potentials (ERPs), Eye tracking, CANTAB cognitive battery, SPSS and MATLAB data
analyzers.
Stereotactic surgery on rodent’s brain and cannulation.
Pressure microinjection in rat and mice brain nuclei.
Animal model of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease.
Slice preparation of rats and mice brain.
Magnetic Stimulation Therapy
Neurofeedback Therapy
tDCS Therapy
7-1- Workshops:
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  • As an Administrator:

o Attention and consciousness; Feb 2011.Tehran, Iran
o Neurological assessment in pediatric Neurorehabilitation; May 2017.Tehran, Iran
o Rehabilitation of Intelligence; Nov 2017.Tehran, Iran
o Cognitive Assessment; Oct 2018.Tehran, Iran
o Rehabilitation of Executive Function; Sep 2018.Tehran, Iran
o Diagnosis and management of neuro-developmental disorders; Jun, 2019.Tehran, Iran
o Pharmacology for therapists May 2019.Tehran, Iran
o Clinical Neuroscience Course; Tehran University of Medical Sciences Jun, 2022.Tehran, Iran
o Cognitive Rehabilitation Course; Tehran University of Medical Sciences Jun, 2022.Tehran,
Iran

Neuroscience acupuncture, Shahid Beheshti university of medical sciences. Tehran, Iran.:
Dec.2016- 2023

o Functional Electrical Stimulation in Occupational Therapy; 2022.Tehran, Iran
o Electroneuropuncture for physicians; Jan, 2023.Tehran, Iran
o Laser Therapy in Occupational Therapy; Jan, 2023.Tehran, Iran
As a student:
Using TMS and other imaging modalities in Neurocognitive research: Theories and application, by
George Northoff, MD, PhD, FRCPC, Canada research chair for mind , brain imaging and neuroethics,
University of Ottawa. Oct.2010
, ICSS, Tehran, Iran
Using ERPs in Cognitive Neuroscience. Experimental design and analysis. By G. Northoff. Oct 2010,
ICSS, Tehran, Iran
Electrophysiology (EEG) workshop. National Epilepsy summit. Sept 2010.Tehran, Iran
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Diagnosis and management of neuro-developmental disorders, By John Stein, 4th
Int’l Conference of cognitive sciences May 2011.Tehran, Iran
Measurement and analysis in cognitive tasks, By Yoko Yamaguchi, 4th Int’l Conference of cognitive
sciences May 2011.Tehran, Iran
Medical Neuroscience course, May to August 2019 .Duke University Scholl of Medicine, North
Carolina
7-2- PhD advanced formal courses (Sep2009-Sep 2011):
Neuroscience and Neuroanatomy
Cellular and molecular biology-Neurobiology
Neuropsychopharmacology
Neurogenetics
Cognitive neuropsychology
Neuronal signal processing (EEG-ERP)
Advanced Biostatistics
Mind and Cognition (advanced Neuroscience)
Neuro-cognitive dysfunctions
Emotions and cognitive neuroscience
Neurologic diseases and neuroscience
Psychiatric disorders and neuroscience
Neuro-imaging (MRI, fMRI, PET, MRS, DTI)
Self, behavior and the brain
Neuro-Linguistics
Senses, circuitries and neural functions (Visual, acoustic and tactile)
Research methodology
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  • 8. Work History:

Feb. 2009 – date: Zafar and Tarannomezafar center of rehabilitation
o April 2005 – Feb 2009: Imam Khomini Hospital; Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Centre
o Feb. 2009 – date: Zafar and Tarannomezafar center of rehabilitation
o Oct 2015 – date: Tehran University of Medical Sciences: Occupational Therapy Department

  • 9- Journal Papers:

Modulation of the effects of the cannabinoid agonist, ACPA, on spatial and non-spatial novelty
detection in mice by dopamine D1 receptor drugs infused into the basolateral amygdala. Meisam
Mohammadi, Mohammad Nasehi, Mohammad-Reza Zarrindast. Behavioural Brain Research 280
(2015) 36–44
The effect of simultaneous proprioceptive and exteroceptive stimulations on dexterity of children
with Down’s syndrome. Meisam mohammadi et.al: Iranian journal of rehabilitation. 2009.
Comparison of working memory, divided and selective attention in children with different type of
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder- ADHD. Journal of Fundamental and applied sciences. Feb, 2017
بررسی تاثیر تحریکات همزمان حس سطحی و عمقی بر روی زبردستی کودکان ۶-۷ساله سندرم داون- میثم محمد ِی. دکتر هادیان
مهدی عبدالوهاب دکتر علیایی محمود جلیلی و حسین کریمی. ۱۳۸۷فصلنامه توانبخشی نوین. دانشگاه ع پ تهران.

  • 10- Books (Compositions in progress):

The Cognitive Neurorehabilitation: ; 2019 publication of Iran university of medical sciences.
Consciousness and Attention: 2019 publication of Arjmand
Clinical Neurosciences; 2020; publication of Arjmand