Honorees - Seventh Annual Academic Achievement Award, 2004

Categories:

1. I: High School Graduates with Outstanding SAT scores and GPA's

2. II: Outstanding College Graduates (BS or BA)

3. III: Advanced Degree Graduates (PhD, MD, DDS, PharmD, JD, MS)

4. IV: Post Doctoral Associates

Outstanding Graduates with Post Doctoral Degrees

Alameda County Medical Center

• Siamak Nabili, Post-Doc, Internal Medicine

American Behavior Study Institute

• Shirin Nooravi, Post-Doc, Clincal Psychology

Western University of Health Sciences

• Negin Setareh M.D. Medicine, Ph.D., Pharmacy
   

Outstanding Graduates with Doctorate Degrees

Columbia University

• Narges Erami, Ph.D., Anthropology

Stanford University

• Dara Ghahremani, Ph.D., Cognitive Neuroscience

University of California, Los Angeles

• Soheil Ghiasi, Ph.D., Computer Science

• Majid Manteghi, Ph.D., Electrical Engineering

• Arash Behzad, Ph.D., Electrical Engineering

University of Florida

• Mehrnaz Karimi, Au.D., Doctrate of Audiology

University of Southern California

• Mohammad Reza Motaghian Nezam, Ph.D., Electrical Engineering

• Khatereh Motamedchaboki, Ph.D., Biochemistry

• Paniz Ebrahimi, Ph.D., Electrical Engineering
  
   

Outstanding Graduates with Medical Degrees

University of California, Davis

• Nasim Afsarmanesh, M.D., Medicine

University of California, Irvine

• Amin Mirhadi, M.D., Medicine

University of Southern California

• Kambiz Raoufi, M.D., Medicine

University of Vermont

• Gelareh Abedi, M.D., Medicine

• Pouneh Taghizadeh, M.D., Medicine

Outstanding Graduates in Dentistry

University of California, Los Angeles

• Parvaz Farnad, D.D.S., Dentistry

• Sheila Morim, D.D.S. Dentistry

University of Michigan

• Azadeh Yavari, D.D.S., Dentistry
   

Outstanding Graduates with Law Degrees

Loyola Law School

• Roxana Sadighim, J.D.

• Sibouye Yamin-Esfandiary, J.D.,

Outstanding Graduates with Master's Degrees

California Institute of Technology

• Ehsan Afshari, M.S., Electrical Engineering

• Amir Sadjadpour, M.S., Applied Mechanics

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

• Amin Abolfazli, M.S., Engineering Management

California State University, Fullerton

• Sodabeh Miller, M.S., Marriage and Family Therapist (Counseling)

California State University, Long Beach

• Nastaran Kherad, M.A., Interdisciplinary Studies - Comparative World Literature/English

• Maryam Mousavinezhad, M.S., Public Health

• Rochelle Rahavi, M.B.A., Specialization in Health Care

• Ali Taghavi, M.A., Public Administration

California State University, Los Angeles

• Tahmineh Akbarnejad, M.S., Biological Sciences

Harvard University

• Bahador Hariri, M.A., Public Policy - U.S. Government and Politics

National University

• Edna Soufian, M.S., Psychology

• Afsaneh Babazadeh, M.S., Educational Counseling/P.P.S./School Counseling

University of California, Los Angeles

• Keyvan Bahadori, M.S., Electrical Engineering

• Ali Baher, M.S., Physiological science

• Abtin Khosravi, M.S., Neurobiology

• Parisa Mirzadehgan, M.S., Public Health, Community Health Sciences

• Maryam Owrang, M.S., Electrical Engineering

• Arash (Arashi) Yoshioka (Talei), M.S., Civil Engineering

University of Phoenix

• Roobina Jordan, Master of Business Administration

University of Southern California

• Mahshid Rahmani Mofrad, M.S., Computer Science

• Alireza Shantyaei, M.S., Engineering Management

• Shervin Najafi, M.S., Mechanical Engineering
  
   

Outstanding Graduates with Bachelor's Degrees

California Institute of Technology

• Neda Afsarmanesh, B.S., Biology/Neuroscience

Cal State Polytechnic University, Pomona

• Lala Garabidian, B.S., Industrial Engineering

• Sara Shokravi, B.A., Political Science/History

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California State University, Northridge

• Sepideh Adhami, B.S., Computer Science

• Zahara "Reyhaneh" Baharloo, B.A., Child Development

• Sara Barzandeh, B.S., Information Systems (Business)

• Adrineh Derashotian,  B.S., Accountancy

• Avid Farahani, B.A., Psychology and Child Development

• Niaz Khani, B.A., Psychology and Child Development

• Maryam Rostami, B.A., Liberal Studies

• Elham Sarabi,  B.A., Psychology

• Sogol Shakib,  B.A., Psychology

• Farnaz Tabrizi, B.S., Computer Science

• Farah Toutounchian, B.S., Business

• Vida Nikzad, B.A., Psychology

Califronia State University, Long Beach

• Sheila Banishahi Ahoobim, B.S., Dietetics and Food Administration

• Yael Mahgerefteh, B.S., Business Administration, Marketing

• Anahita Rezaei, B.A., Economics

• Tandis Sadeghi,  B.S., Dietetic Food Administration

California State University, Los Angeles

• Andrew Cyrus Jahan, B.A., Economics

Loyola Marymount University

• Maryam Mazhin, B.S., Economics

University of California, Berkeley

• Sara Kani, B.A., Political Science

• Hodad Naderi, B.A., Economics and Statistics

University of California, Irvine

• Mehdi Amiri, B.S., Chemistry

• Marjan Moaddeli, B.S., Chemistry and Biochemistry

University of California, Los Angeles

• Arash Beral, B.A., History

• Tannaz Guivatchian, B.S., Physiological Science

• Rayan Kafri,  B.S., Biology

• Sadaf Mirhosseini, B.S., Physiological Sciences

• Dorna Moshir, B.S., Electrical Engineering

• Amir Nader-tehrani, B.S., Computer Science and Engineering

• Benjamin Rafii, B.S., Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology

• Shadi Rezai, B.S., Chemistry, minor Near Eastern Studies

• Navid Senehi, B.S., Biology

• Negar Shahriari, B.A., Mathematics and computer science

University of California, Santa Barbara

• Kenn Ghaffarian., B.S., Biology

University of North Carolina, Charlotte

• Maryam Zaheri, B.S., Computer Science

University of Southern California

·         Damineh Douraghi, B.S., Business Administration

 

Outstanding High School Graduates

·         Neda Azizian - Palisades Charter High School

·         Mitra Irannejad - Palos Verdes Peninsula High School

·         Tala Mohebi - Agoura High School

·         Ali Shams - North Hollywood High School

·         Michelle Yashar - Palisades Charter High School