Past Events

 

PAST

EVENTS & PRESENTATIONS

 

AIAP Presentations - 2008

JUL 2007
Topic: TBD
Speaker: TBD
CAMPING Lodgepole Pine Forest, Mammoth Lakes (JUL 3-6, Detail)
APR 2008
Topic: Cross-Cultural & Cross-Generational discussions on Iranian-Americans living in the USA (Detail)
Speaker: Dr. Cyrus Nakhshab
MAR 2008
Norooz    Sizdeh-Bedar (Mar 30, 2008)
Events: Norooz Party Flyer  (Mar 22, 2008)
   Chahar-Shanbeh Soori (Mar 18, 2008)
FEB 2008

Topic:

Depression (Detail)

Speaker:

Dr. Cyrus Nakhshab & Dr. Ramin Shahlan
JAN 2008
Topic: Global Entrepreneurship: Successes and Failures (Detail)
Speaker: Kamran Elahian

AIAP Presentations - 2007

DEC 2007
Topic: Shabe Yalda Celebration (Detail)
Speaker: Comedian Max Amini
NOV 2007
Topic: The Women's Movement in Iran: A Transnational Perspective (Detail)
Speaker: Dr. Nayereh Tohidi
OCT 2007
Topic: In Search of Life - NASA / JPL Missions (Detail) (Canceled due to Wildfires)
Speaker: Dr. Reza Ghaffarian
SEP 2007
Topic: Consumer Trends on Mobile Products (Detail)
Speaker: Behrooz Abdi
AUG 2007
 Picnic: Annual Picnic (view the pictures)
JUL 2007
Topic: General Meeting CANCELED.
CAMPING Cleveland National Forest (JUL 19-22,  Detail)
JUN 2007
Topic: Technology, Business and Success (Detail)
Speaker: Kambiz Hooshmand
MAY 2007
Topic: The Upcoming Revolution in Construction (Detail)
Speaker: Dr. Behrokh Khoshnevis
APR 2007
Topic: Surgical and Non-surgical Treatments for Back Pain (Detail)
Speaker: Dr. Behrooz Akbarnia
MAR 2007
Norooz    Sizdeh-Bedar Flyer  Pictures  (April 1, 2007)
Events: Norooz Party Flyer  Pictures  (March 24, 2007)
   Chahar-Shanbeh Soori Flyer  Pictures  (Mar 13, 2007)
FEB 2007
Topic: The Power of Technology to Transform the Future (Detail)
Speaker: Dr. Hossein Eslambolchi

AIAP Presentations - 2006

DEC 2006
Topic: Shabe Yalda Celebration (Detail)
Speakers: Arham Sadr
NOV 2006
Topic: HIV/AIDS and Drug Addiction in Iran (Detail)
Speakers: Dr. Kamiar Alaei
OCT 2006
Topic: Health and the Infrastructure of Risk in Urban Iranian Youth (Detail)
Speakers: Dr. Pardis Mahdavi
SEP 2006
Topic: Iranian Community 25 Years After Migration (Detail)
Speakers: Dr. Parvin Shahlapour
AUG 2006
Picnic:  
JUL 2006
Topic: Debate on State and Democracy in the Iranian Constitutional Revolution of 1906-1911 (Detail)
Speakers: Dr. Ali Gheissari
JUN 2006
Topic: Human Reproduction, New Frontiers (Detail)
Speakers: Dr. Masood Khatamee
MAY 2006
Topic: Domestic situation of Iran post Khatami era (Detail)
Speakers: Dr. Babak Rahimi
MAR 2006
Norooz:   
FEB 2006
Topic: Lecture on Traditional Persian Music (Detail)
Speaker: Master Nazeri and Hafez Nazeri
JAN 2006
Topic: Iran's Nuclear Technology Issues: Facts vs. Myths   (Detail)
Speaker: Dr. Nader Bagherzadeh    

AIAP/QCAIAP Presentations - 2005

JAN 2005
Topic: RUMI
Speaker: Dr. Naini
FEB 2005
Topic: SCIENCE AND TRANS-NATURAL BELIEFS
Speaker: Dr. Fredun Hojabri
MAR 2005
Norooz:   1384 Norooz (New Year) Celebration at Four Points Hotel Sheraton(Pictures)
4-Shanbeh Souri/Sizdeh Bedar 2005 @ Mission Bay
MAY 2005
Topic: Where is Iran Heading  (Detail)
Speaker: Mr. Ghafour Mirzaie

JUN 2005

Topic: Donna Frye & Steve Francis  (Detail)
Speaker: Current City issues from two different view points

JUL 2005

Topic: Conflict as a Source of Anxiety: a brief review of the relation between science and “Erfan"  (Detail)
Speaker: Dr. Ronaghy

AUG 2005

Topic:

AIAP 12th annual Picnic at East Mission Bay on August 21, 2005   (Detail)

SEP 2005

Topic: New Approaches to Treat Cancer
(Detail)
Speaker: Dr. Habib Fakhrai

OCT 2005

Topic: Is Religion Killing Us? (Detail)
Speaker: Dr. Bahar Davary

NOV 2005

Topic: The Azari Language and History of Azerbaijan
(Detail)
Speaker: Mr. Nader Paymaii

DEC 2005

Topic: "Kotak Moment"  (Detail)
Speaker: Mr. Eslam Anthony Shams

AIAP/QCAIAP Presentations - 2004

JAN: Dr. Banafsheh Pezeshk (AIU), Dr. Mahmoud Tarokh (SDSU), Mr. Hamid Arabzadeh (UCI), and Mr. Sina Shayesteh (UCSD Persian Club) discussed the issues relating to students and the role of Iranian-American in US Institutions.

FEB: Dr. Foojan Zeine, How to develop an intimate relationship

MAR: 1383 NouRooz (New Year) Celebration & 4-Shanbeh Souri/Sizdeh Bedar 2004
NouRooz: Four Points Hotel Sheraton
.......4-Shanbeh Souri/Sizdeh Bedar: Mariner's Point @ Mission Bay

APR: Dr. Behrokh Khoshnevis,
Innovative & Creative Thinking

MAY: Mr. Ardavan Mofeed,
Traditional Persian Storytelling Based on Shah-Nameh

JUN: Addiction: Psychological and Clinical Treatment
By: Dr. Bijan Rahmani & Ms. Debra Jacobs

JULY : NIAC's Civic Partcipation
By: Dr. Michael Chegini & Mr. Ali Golchin

AUG: AIAP's 11th Annual Picnic (Sunday, Aug 22, 2004)
East Mission Bay, San Diego

SEP: Democrats vs. Republicans (a panel discussion)

OCT: Evolution of Genes by Dr. Guity Norozi

NOV : Hypnotherapy by Mr. Greg Turner

DEC: History of Iranian Flag by Dr. Nasser Engheta

AIAP/QCAIAP Presentations - 2003

JAN: Mr. Ghafour Mirzaei, Researcher - Iranian History& Culture,
Analysis of Today's Iran, What the Constitutional and.Revolutions didn't accomplish. And Why?

FEB: AIAP Career Development Seminar,
........Presented by Javad Rostami, Benny Shamlou, & Daniel Vahidi

FEB: Ms. Nafiseh Sedaghat, Business Consultant - Self-Realization& Techniques to Improve Self-Perception.

MAR: 1382 NouRooz (New Year) Celebration, and

            4-Shanbeh Souri/Sizdeh Bedar 2003
       NouRooz: Four Points Hotel Sheraton
......
.4-Shanbeh Souri/Sizdeh Bedar: Mariner's Point @ Mission Bay

APR: Dr. Afsaneh Sadeghinezhad, Clinical Psychologist   How to perceive past to have a better future

MAY: Dr. Majid Seddigh, Real Estate SpecialistConcepts in Real Estate Investment

JUN: Dr. Nasrin Mani, ObGyn
       Prostate & Breast Cancer Treatments

JUL: Dr. Tom Pousti, Plastic Surgeon
Cosmetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery

AUG: AIAP's 10th Annual Picnic (Sunday, Aug 24, 2003)
East Mission Bay, San Diego

SEP: Mr. Behrooz Soltani, Certified Financial Planner
Financial Planning

OCT: A Panel of Professors and Students,
The Role of Iranian-Americans in U.S. Academies

  (This meeting was cancelled due to San Diego fires.)


NOV
: Panel Interview, ACLU Attorneys
Know Your Rights


DEC
: Rahmat Mehrnaz, PhD
Shahnama: The History and Rumors

AIAP/QCAIAP Presentations - 2002

JAN: Dr. Babak Nemati, Cancer treatment with a combo of
medical device tech & chemotherapeutic treatment regimen

FEB: Mrs. Mozhgan Mojab, Persian Watch Center (PWC) President
Post-9/11 discriminatory backlash on our community
Alvin Mark Gomez, Candidate Superior Court Judge (special guest)

MAR: New Year Celebration & 4-Shanbeh Souri/Sizdeh Bedar 2002
Norouz: Four Points Hotel Sheraton
4-Shanbeh Souri/Sizdeh Bedar: Mariner's Point @ Mission Bay

APR: Siamak Farah, Infostreet.com CEO
The DOT COM Experience: Past, Present and Future

MAY: Dr. Bijan Nemati, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena
Astronomical Frontiers: In search for other "earths"!

JUN: Mr. Daniel Munoz Sr., Founder & Publisher, La Prensa San Diego
Racism and Discrimination Acts of Framing.
Euro-Anglo society stereotypes and the role of Media.

JUL: Dr. Yahya Rahmat-Samii, Chair of Elec. Eng. Dept., UCLA
Darwinian Evolutionary Concept in Engineering Optimization Design.
Also, a few words about UCLA.

AUG: AIAP's Annual Picnic
Mission Bay, San Diego (South of Visitor Info. Center)

SEP: Dr. Foojan Zeine, Marriage & Family Psychotherapist
Healthy intimate relationships, and succeeding with passion

OCT: Mr. Naser Partovi, Venture Capitalist
Current & Future State of the Economy.

NOV: Mr. Naser Shahinpar, Author & Play Writer
Wisdom and insight of Hafez, and his perception of spiritualities.

DEC: Mr. Ebrahim Victory, Scientist
The creation of the Universe

AIAP/QCAIAP Presentations - 2001

JAN: Dr. Freydoun Alavi, Individual Progress vs. Team Achievement
Ms. Sholeh Dadkhah, Omid Hospital (Cancer Society of Uromieh)

FEB: Mr. Ardavan Mofied,
Paie Sohbate Mourshed

MAR: New Year Celebration & Sizdeh Bedar
Norouz: Four Points Hotel Sheraton & Picnic @ LaJolla

APR: Dr. Hossain Beladi, Intellectual Property Law
Dr. Arsalan Dadkhah, Tehran's Metro Project

MAY: Dr. Hossain Ali Ronaghi, Migration of Iranian Physicians
Mr. Behrooz Sadeghian, Classical Iranian Music with Santoor
JUN: Mr. Hossien Hejazi, AM-670
Iranian mass media in Southern California

JUL: Dr. CYRUS NAKHSHAB, Educational Difficultiesof Immigrants
Mr. Amir Farahmandi, English as a Foreign Language in IRAN
AUG: AIAP's Annual Picnic (Pictures)
Mission Bay, San Diego

SEP: Principal Members of UCSD and SDSU Persian Clubs
Challenges of Establishing a Persian Club in today's Schools
OCT: Dr. Ali Lashgari, Dermatologist - Cosmetic Surgeon
Office-Based Cosmetic Surgery

NOV: Ms. Zohre Elahian, (Global Catalyst Foundation)
My Journey to Afghanistan: "We Can Make A Difference"
DEC: Dr. Shirin Sharifzadeh, San Diego State University
Interaction and dialogues between parents and young children

AIAP/QCAIAP Presentations - 2000

JAN: Dr. Massih Tayebi, Wireless Facilities Inc. (WFI)
Wireless Network Design
FEB: Dr. Darush Mohyi, Reproductive Endocrinology & Fertitology, Inc.
Infertility in the New Millennium

MAR: New Year Celebration & 4-Shanbeh Souri/Sizdeh Bedar 2000
Norouz: Caesars Cafe; Picnic @ LaJolla
APR: Dr. Amanollah Ghahraman,
The Role of "Learning" in Proccess of Personal Growth

MAY: Dr. Masoud Alipour,
Sport Physiology
JUN: Mr. Shahriar Shahriari,
The Creative Spirit

JUL: Mr. Ron Roberts, San Diego City COuncil Member & Mayoral Candidate
Future of the City of San Diego
AUG: AIAP's Annual Picnic, 2000
Mission Bay, San Diego

AUG: Shamlu Memorial on Aug 6th, Ericsson E-Auditorium
SEP: Mr. Cyrus Meshki,
After becoming a U.S. Citizen

OCT: Mr. Michael Simmons,
Solar Eclipses from the U.S. to Iran
NOV: Mr. John Farahi,
Stock Market in the Year 2000 and Beyond

DEC: Dr. Hossein Motlagh,
Delivery of Health Care in Third Millennium

AIAP/QCAIAP Presentations - 1999

JAN: Mr. Mohammd Reza Naderi, Architect and Archeologist
Ethnic Architecture and Construction, Part-2 (Slides)

FEB: Dr. Masoud Simnad, Professor at UCSD
...........Future & prospects of Fossil vs. Atomic Energy in Iran ........
MAR: New Year Celebration & 4-Shanbeh Souri/Sizdeh Bedar 1999
Norouz: Caesars Cafe; Picnic @ LaJolla
APR: Dr. Arsalan Dadkhah, President of D-Max Eng./AIAP Founder
IRAN, The Way I Saw It (with Slides)

MAY: Mr. George Chandler, District Director of San Diego SBA
Mr. David J. D'Arcngelo, Author & Investment consultant
Let's keep our econmy vibrant AND
Wealth Starts at Home, 10 strategies
JUN: Mr. Shahrokh Yadegari, Phd Candidate in Music's @ UCSD
Iranian Classic Music Before & After 1979 Revolution

JUL: Dr. Mohsen Yazdjerdi, Shahid Beheshti University (Melli)
Totalitarian Parenthood Style and Difficulties in Iran
AUG: AIAP's Annual Picnic, 1999
Mission Bay, De Anza Cove, San Diego

SEP: Dr. David Schanzlin, UCSD Prof & Dir of Refractive Surgery
Revolutionary Eye Surgery - Quest for the Bionic Eye!
OCT: Dr. Mohammad Ali Lahsaiezadeh, S.D. Dept. of Env. Health
WETLANDS of Southern Iran and Caspian Sea area

NOV: Mr. Maziar Mafi, Law Offices of Maziar Mafi
Candidate for US Congress, 47th District (Orange County)
DEC: Mr. FARAMARZ DIBA, Insurance
Explaining SS, Medicare & Medi-Cal which change every Year

AIAP/QCAIAP Presentations - 1998

JAN: Mr. Farshad Faridi, Gibbs Flying Services
Amateur Flight and Pilot Training

FEB: Mr. Yamin Damghani, Product Line Manager @ Qualcomm Inc.
Wireless Telecom Systems and Services

MAR: New Year Celebration & 4-Shanbeh Souri/Sizdeh Bedar 1998
Mashiah's Band @ Greek Palace & Picnic @ LaJolla
APR: Dr. Hosein Ali Ronaghi, Internal Medicine
Exodus of Iranian Doctors to the Abroad

MAY: Ms. SARA AMIR, Supervising Hazardous Substances Scientist
Candidate for California Lieutenant Governor
JUN: Dr. Nehzat Farnoodi, Psychologist
A bridge between Western Psychology and Eastern Mysticism

JUL: Dr. Parviz Maserrat, M.D.
How to deal with STRESS
AUG: AIAP's Annual Picnic, 1998
Mission Bay, San Diego

SEP: Mr. Yamin Damghani, Product Line Manager @ Qualcomm Inc.
Year 2000 Issues
OCT: Ms. Diane Templin, 24 years of Legal Education & Experience
Candidate for California Attorney General

NOV: Mr. Ali Golchin, Immigration Attorney
NEW Immigration Laws for Iranians & Iranian-Americans
DEC: AIAP Election
(No Presentations)

AIAP Presentations - 1997

JAN: Dr. Mohammad Ali Lahsaiezadeh, S.D. Dept. of Env. Health
A closer look at Environmental Issues in Iran

FEB: Dr. Mohsen Bikai, Metropolitan Water District of S. CA
Dirt Dams and Eastside Reservoirs

MAR: New Year Celebration & Sizdeh Bedar
At La Mirage (Nobahar) & Picnic in LaJolla
APR: Mr. David M. Walker, 4x Time Shuttle Commander/Astronaut
Flying Space Shuttle Missions

MAY: Dr. Sepehr Sarshar, Ontogon Corporation
High Tech applications in Drug Research & Production
JUN: Mr. Mohammd Reza Naderi, Architect and Archeologist
Ethnic Architecture and Construction

JUL: Dr. Bijan Zayer, San Diego Business/Tax Manager
Economic conditions and prospects in San Diego, CA
AUG: AIAP's Annual Picnic
Mission Bay, San Diego

SEP: Dr. Habib Fakhrai, Novarx Inc.
Genetic Treatment of Cancer
OCT: Dr. Mohammad Ali Lahsaiezadeh, S.D. Dept. of Env. Health
Environmental Issues in Tehran, Iran

NOV: Dr. Hamid Mahmoodzadeh, S.D. County Air Pollution Control
Air Pollution in San Diego, CA
DEC: Ms. Azar Habibafshar, Caltrans
Travel by Sea, from Urmia to Tabriz

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