| Mohammad Jalal Abbasi-Shavazi | |
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| Born | (1965-08-23)August 23, 1965 Yazd, Iran |
| Alma mater | University of Isfahan University of Tehran Australian National University |
| Awards | 2011 United Nations Population Award |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Demography |
| Institutions | University of Tehran |
Mohammad Jalal Abbasi-Shavazi (Persian: محمدجلال عباسی شوازی; born 23 August 1965) is an Iranian demographer and the president of the Asian Population Association. He is a professor of the Department of Demography and Chair of the Division of Population Research at the University of Tehran.
Awards
He was awarded the 2011 United Nations Population Award. Abbasi Shavazi won Iran's Book of the Year Award for the book The Fertility Transition in Iran: Revolution and Reproduction (with Meimanat Hosseini-Chavoshi and Peter Francis McDonald).
References
- "Welcome to the School of Demography". Adsri.anu.edu.au.
- "UNFPA - Iranian Demographer, African Research Institution, Win 2011 United Nations Population Award". Archived from the original on 5 August 2011. Retrieved 18 June 2011.
- "Springer book awarded prestigious prize in Iran". Springer.com. Retrieved 1 December 2018.