Professional Summary
As a critical care nursing specialist with a strong background in education and research, I have integrated clinical expertise with innovative solutions in digital health. I hold a Master’s degree in Critical Care Nursing from Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences and ranked among the top students during my undergraduate studies at Kerman University of Medical Sciences. Throughout my academic journey, I have consistently demonstrated excellence and have been recognized at the national level.
As the founder and CEO of Intelligent Healthcare Pioneers (IHCP), I have designed and led multiple AI-based platforms aimed at transforming nursing education, infection control, and patient monitoring. My teaching experience includes bilingual instruction (English and Persian), scenario-based learning, and the implementation of modern strategies such as the Jigsaw cooperative learning method. I have been invited to speak at several international conferences in nursing and healthcare technology and have conducted AI training workshops for university faculty.
Fluent in English, with an official MHLE certificate, I have taught Iraqi nursing students and collaborated with international research organizations.
Educational Background
M.Sc. in Critical Care Nursing
Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences – Rafsanjan, Iran
2023 – 2025
Thesis Title:
The Impact of the Jigsaw Learning Method on Nursing Students’ Learning Level, Decision-Making Styles, and Problem-Solving Abilities in the Cancer Theory Course
Thesis Committee:
Dr. Ali Ravari (Supervisor)
Dr. Tayebeh Mirzaei (Advisor)
Dr. Fouad Iranmanesh (Advisor)
Dr. Zahra Kamiyab (Advisor)
B.Sc. in Nursing
Razi Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Kerman University of Medical Sciences – Kerman, Iran
2019 – 2023
Honors and Achievements:
Cumulative GPA: 18.55 / 20 – Ranked 2nd among 2019 entrants
Officially selected for the 29th and 30th National Festival of Exemplary Students in Iran
Multiple official certificates of appreciation from the university president for outstanding academic performance and voluntary services (2021 and 2022)
B.A. in English Language and Literature
Payame Noor University – Kerman Campus
2015 – 2019
Formal academic studies in English language, translation, and literature with the goal of enhancing academic writing skills and cross-cultural communication in scientific domains.
High School Diploma in Natural Sciences
Allameh Helli Middle & High Schools, National Organization for Development of Exceptional Talents (NODET) – Kerman, Iran
2008 – 2015
Secondary education within Iran’s national gifted education system, with a strong focus on biology, chemistry, and critical thinking.
Diploma in English – Level Advanced 3
Iran Language Institute (ILI)
Achieved national-level diploma in English with distinction at the highest level (Advanced 3). Strengthened academic and professional language proficiency for international collaborations.
Educational Experience
Short-Term Course Instructor (English-medium) – Critical Care for International Students
In the summer of 2024, I conducted an intensive course fully delivered in English for undergraduate nursing students from Iraq. Representing the Critical Care Nursing Department of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, the course covered essential topics including principles of critical care, ventilator management, and professional communication in clinical settings.
Lead Designer and Instructor – Jigsaw-Based Educational Intervention
I designed and implemented a structured educational program based on the Jigsaw cooperative learning method for the Cancer Theory course at Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences. Delivered through the platform JigsawEdu.ir, the course featured AI-supported content, peer teaching, and scenario-based group activities.
Founder & Educational Content Developer – NurseNurturer Platform
I founded and developed bilingual educational content for NurseNurturer.ir, an AI-based learning platform incubated at the Health Technology Incubator of Kerman University of Medical Sciences. The platform includes interactive textbook-based modules, protected audio-visual materials, and tailored resources for nursing students.
Teaching Assistant – Dialysis Course
During the final year of my undergraduate studies, I served as a teaching assistant under the supervision of Dr. Mahlaqa Dehghan in the Dialysis course. The course was part of a joint initiative between the National Elites Foundation of Kerman Province and the Faculty of Nursing, focusing on both theoretical and practical aspects of hemodialysis.
Research & Publications
Published Article
Title: The relationship between craving-related beliefs and quality of life among members of addiction recovery groups: A cross-sectional study in Southeast Iran
Journal: BMC Psychology, 2023
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-023-01164-9
Master’s Thesis
Title: The Impact of the Jigsaw Learning Method on Learning Level, Decision-Making Styles, and Problem-Solving Abilities of Nursing Students in the Cancer Theory Course
Institution: Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences
Tracking Code: 4030240
Article Under Review:
Adaptive AI-based learning combined with the Jigsaw cooperative strategy for Generation Z nursing students: A mixed-methods study
Approved Research Project – Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Title: The Relationship Between Spiritual Intelligence and Self-Compassion with Hope and Life Satisfaction Among Hospitalized Cancer Patients
Tracking Code: 402001054
Article Under Review:
Spiritual intelligence, self-compassion, and their association with hope for life in cancer patients
Approved Research Project – Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Title: The Relationship Between Illness Acceptance, Body Image, and Mirror Avoidance/Comfort in Mastectomized Patients
Tracking Code: 401000527
Approved Research Project – Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Title: The Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Its Association with Sexual Function and Quality of Sexual Life in Prostate Cancer Patients
Tracking Code: 99000603
Article Under Review:
Sexual function and quality of life in patients with prostate cancer
Approved Research Project – Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Title: Comparison of Intermittent Fasting Alone and with Self-Monitoring on Body Mass Index and Weight Control in Medical University Students
Tracking Code: 401000687
Target Group: Staff and students
Focus: Evidence-based lifestyle interventions for weight management
Article Under Review – Clinical Trial in ICU
Title: The Effects of Swedish Massage on Anxiety, Sleep Quality, and Muscle Strength in Conscious ICU Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Under peer review by a scientific journal
Conducted as part of an approved research project
Focus: Non-pharmacological supportive care in ICU settings
Conferences & Speaking Engagements
🔹 Invited Talks & Special Workshops
AI Workshop for University Faculty and Staff
Organizer: International Office, Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences
Venue: Faculty of Medicine, Rafsanjan – 2023 (In-person)
Content: Applications of AI in healthcare, practical tools, and educational innovations
The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Psychology
Organizer: Hiva Mental Health Counseling Center – Rafsanjan
Venue: Hiva Center – 2024 (In-person)
Audience: Clinical psychologists and mental health counselors
Content: Ethical use of AI in counseling, intelligent analytics tools, and future directions in mental health technology
🔹 International Conferences (as Speaker or Session Chair)
Speaker
Psychosomatic Symptoms in Terminal Cancer Patients
53rd World Nursing and Healthcare Conference – Summer 2022
Organizer: Journal of Nursing & Care, Journal of Advanced Nursing Practices, Journal of Community & Public Health Nursing (Virtual – UK)
Speaker
Fear and Anxiety in Girls Aged 7–11 During the COVID-19 Pandemic
International Pediatric and Neonatal Virtual Conference – Spring 2022
Organizer: United Research Forum (Virtual – UK)
Speaker
Effectiveness of Resilience Training on Social Self-Efficacy in Elementary School Girls During COVID-19
International Pediatric and Neonatal Virtual Conference – Spring 2022
Organizer: United Research Forum (Virtual – UK)
Speaker
Illness Acceptance, Body Image, and Mirror Comfort/Avoidance in Mastectomy Patients: A Cross-sectional Study in Iran
International Mirror Studies Virtual Conference – Summer 2023
Poster Presenter – Best Poster Award
Effects of Acupressure and Cold Therapy on Pain in Hemodialysis Patients During AVF Cannulation: A Double-Blind RCT
International Conference on Integrative Medicine and Surgery – Fall 2023
Organizer: United Research Forum (UK)
Poster Presenter
Craving Beliefs and Quality of Life Among Members of Narcotics Anonymous: A Cross-sectional Study in Southeast Iran
4th Global Public Health Conference – Winter 2023
Organizer: United Research Forum (Virtual – UK)
Poster Presenter – Certificate of Scientific Excellence
Craving Beliefs and Quality of Life Among Members of Narcotics Anonymous
Global Summit on Nursing and Midwifery – Spring 2024
Organizer: Scitechseries (Virtual)
Speaker – Certificate of Scientific Excellence
Psychosocial Challenges in Caring for Cancer Patients
European Nursing Congress – Summer 2024
Organizer: Scitechseries (Virtual – Paris, France)
Session Chair
4th International Webinar on Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, and Robotics
Organizer: United Research Forum – Winter 2023 (Virtual)
Honors & Awards
National Exemplary Student Award Recipient
Selected for the 29th and 30th National Festival of Top University Students (2021–2022)
Officially recognized and honored at Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Top Student Award – Razi Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery (2021)
Received official certificate of recognition from Dr. Rashidi, then-University President, for outstanding academic performance
Top Student Award – Razi Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery (2022)
Received official certificate of appreciation from Dr. Ahmadinejad, then-University President, for academic excellence and university engagement
Certificate of Appreciation – Shahid Bahonar Hospital (2022)
Awarded for significant contributions to clinical services and active role in improving nursing care
Official Commendation by National Nursing Leadership (2022)
Honored by Dr. Abbas Abadi (Deputy Minister of Nursing, MoHME) and Dr. Parvin Mangolian (Provincial Nursing Director, Kerman) during an official visit
Best Poster Presentation Award
International Conference on Integrative Medicine and Surgery – 2023
Organizer: United Research Forum, United Kingdom
Second Highest GPA Among Undergraduate Nursing Students
Razi Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Innovations & Platforms
Founder & CEO – Intelligent Healthcare Pioneers (IHCP)
IHCP is a health-tech innovation hub established with the mission of integrating artificial intelligence, education, and clinical solutions to enhance nursing care and healthcare services. The following platforms were conceptualized, designed, and operationally led by myself under the IHCP umbrella:
An AI-supported cooperative learning platform based on the Jigsaw method, designed for nursing students. It incorporates flipped-classroom models, peer teaching, and scenario-based decision-making exercises through structured role division within expert and jigsaw groups. The platform has been used in interventional educational research.
A specialized digital platform for ICU nurses focusing on ventilator modes, alarms, and troubleshooting. Features include bilingual content, interactive simulations, and integration with official nursing education programs.
🔹 NosoControl
A digital infection control surveillance software that monitors hand hygiene compliance in real-time, generates standardized reports, and supports hospital quality improvement initiatives.
An educational platform promoting evidence-based nutrition and intermittent fasting, targeted at medical students and healthcare staff. It is structured around behavioral challenges and data collection for clinical and lifestyle research.
A digital platform for cardiac education and patient monitoring. Designed for use by both nurses and patients, it provides content on medications, lifestyle changes, and digital tools for symptom and vital sign tracking.
A gamified walking challenge platform promoting physical activity through competitive, self-monitoring tools. Currently implemented as a university social responsibility initiative.
A subscription-based nursing education platform providing protected access to course videos, AI-generated flashcards, audio summaries of textbooks, and interactive quizzes. Designed to improve learning performance and accessibility for Persian-speaking nursing students.
Executive Roles & Memberships
Founder & CEO – Intelligent Healthcare Pioneers (IHCP)
Established a multi-platform innovation company focused on AI-based solutions in nursing education, clinical monitoring, infection control, and public health. Personally led the design and launch of all major platforms under the IHCP umbrella.
Scientific Secretary – Razi Nursing Student Scientific Association (2020–2022)
Organized academic workshops, journal clubs, and interdisciplinary programs to promote scientific collaboration among nursing students.
Executive Secretary – “New Season of Scientific Vitality” Conference (2022)
Responsible for content planning, event design, and operational execution of a major academic conference at Kerman University of Medical Sciences.
Executive Committee Member – “New Season of Scientific Vitality” Conference (2021)
Collaborated in program development, speaker coordination, and student engagement efforts to foster motivation and scientific innovation.
Member – Student Research Committee, Razi Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery (2022–2023)
Actively contributed to promoting undergraduate research through proposal mentoring and project coordination.
Invited Speaker & Trainer – International Conference on AI in Education (2023)
Sole presenter of a dedicated workshop on AI applications in healthcare education for faculty and clinical staff, held by the International Affairs Office of Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences (in-person).
Session Chair – 4th International Webinar on AI, Machine Learning, Data Mining, and Robotics (2023)
Facilitated discussions and led sessions on the role of AI in transforming healthcare, organized by the United Research Forum (virtual – UK).
National Elites Foundation Scholar (Martyr Vezvaei Program)
Recognized by Iran’s National Elites Foundation for academic excellence, innovative research, and active contributions to the healthcare sector.
Language Skills
Persian (Native):
Full proficiency in academic, clinical, and professional communication.
English (Fluent):
Completed all levels of English training at the Iran Language Institute (ILI), graduating with distinction at Advanced Level 3
Holder of the MHLE certificate issued by the Iranian Ministry of Health
Bachelor’s degree in English Language and Literature
Delivered an intensive English-medium critical care course for Iraqi nursing students in Summer 2024 on behalf of the Critical Care Nursing Department of Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Extensive experience in producing bilingual (Persian–English) academic and educational content for platforms and international conferences
Skills
🧠 Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Proficient in applying AI and ML in medical education, clinical decision support systems, infection control, and digital health platforms.
✍️ Scientific Research & Writing
Experienced in designing research proposals, authoring academic papers, conducting literature reviews, managing ethical approvals, and collaborating on group publications.
📊 Statistical Analysis
Advanced user of SPSS and Excel for analyzing clinical and educational data; familiar with statistical tests including ANOVA, regression, non-parametric tests, and questionnaire validation.
📚 Reference Management
Skilled in using Mendeley and EndNote for organizing, citing, and managing scientific references.
💻 Productivity & Office Software
Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and Google Workspace tools.
🎓 Educational Technologies
Experienced with text-to-speech tools, video creation software (e.g., Sparkol VideoScribe), interactive quiz platforms, and LMS integration for online learning.
🌍 Bilingual Academic Presentation
Strong ability to design and deliver structured academic content in both Persian and English across diverse academic and professional settings.
Voluntary & Extracurricular Activities
National COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign
Participated in Iran’s national COVID-19 vaccination initiative during the pandemic, working at vaccination centers under the supervision of Kerman University of Medical Sciences.
Collaboration with World Health Organization (WHO) – COVID-19 Research
Contributed to a national research project evaluating the impact of COVID-19 vaccination on the Iranian population, supervised by Dr. Parvin Mangolian Shahrbabaki in partnership with the WHO.
Training International Nursing Students
Delivered an intensive English-medium critical care course for Iraqi nursing students in Summer 2024, representing the Critical Care Nursing Department of Kerman University of Medical Sciences.