Ali A. Moosavi-Movahedi is currently Professor of Biophysical Chemistry at Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics (IBB), University of Tehran. Born in Shiraz, Iran, in 1953, graduated from National University of Iran (NUI) with a BSc in Chemistry, 1975, from Eastern Michigan University (EMU), USA, with a MSc in Chemistry (Bioanalytical Chemistry), 1979 and from University of Manchester, UK, with a PhD in Biophysical Chemistry, 1986. He is the author of 20 books written in Persian and numerous research full papers published in mostly international research journals mainly in the area of structural elucidation of protein, enzyme and DNA. He is a Fellow of the World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) and Fellow of the Islamic Academy of Sciences (IAS) and the member of a few of related international scientific societies and is currently the president of IranSociety of Biophysical Chemistry. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Science Cultivation (Journal) that is the journal of popularization and enculturation of science. The banner of this journal is: the plant is cultivated in the soil but science in the mind.
