Full Name : Shahrokh Kazempour Osaloo
Birth Date: 26 March, 1966
Place of Birth: Salmas, Azarbayjan-e- Gharbi, Iran
Nationality: Iranian
Marital Status: Married
Children: Two
Present Position: Assistant Professor of Botany (Plant Molecular Systematics)
Address: Department of Plant Biology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran
Tehran, P. O. Box: 14115-175
Telephone: 0098-21-82884404
Fax: 0098-21-82883463; 0098-21-88009730
E-mail: skosaloo@modares.ac.ir, skosaloo@yahoo.com
Web Address: https://www.modares.ac.ir/sci/skosaloo/
Education and Degrees
1989 B.Sc. in Biology (Urmia University, Urmia, Iran).
1993 M.Sc. in Plant Sciences- Systematics & Ecology (Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran). Thesis title: A taxonomic study of the tribe Eritrichieae (Boraginaceae) in Iran (Supervisor: Professor Ali Asghar Maassoumi)
1999 Ph.D. in Plant Biology- Molecular Systematics (Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan). Dissertation title: Molecular systematics of Trilliaceae (Supervisor: Professor Shoichi Kawano)
1999-2001 Postdoctoral Fellowship, awarded by JSPS (Kyoto University, Japan). Research project title: Molecular systematics of the Old World Astragalus (Fabaceae) (Mentor: Professor Noriaki Murakami)
Appointments
2002- Assistant Professor, Tarbiat Modares University
Some Administrative Responsibilities
1. Head, Department of Plant Biology, Tarbiat Modares University, 2005-2007.
2. Member of expert committee for Ph.D. course at Biology Section, Tarbiat Modares University, 2005-2007.
Editorial Boards
2007- Member of the Editorial Board, The Iranian Journal of Botany
Advisory Boards
2007 Member of compiling group of strategic plan for botanical researches in natural environments, Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands and Forests, Ministry of Jahad-Kshavarzi, Government of I.R. Iran
Honors
2007 Invited to deliver a lecture on the Molecular Phylogeny Old World Astragalus, at the International Conference of Astragalus, Munich, Germany.
2007 Invited to deliver a lecture on the Phylogenetic relationships in the Inverted Repeat Laking Clade (IRLC) of Papilionoid Legumes based on nrDNA ITS sequences at the first national Plant Taxonomy Conference of Iran, Tehran.
2008 Invited to deliver a lecture on the Molecular Phylogeny of papilionoid tribes Galegeae and Hedysareae at the first Legume Workshop, Şanlıurfa, Turkey.
Professional Society Memberships
Iranian Biology Society
Iranian Genetics Society
American Society of Plant Taxonomists
Some Lecture Courses
A) Graduate courses for M.Sc.
1- Advanced Plant Taxonomy (Tarbiat Modares University)
2- Palynology (Tarbiat Modares University, Tabriz University)
3- Flora of Iran (Tarbiat Modares University, Peyam Noor University)
4- Evolution and Diversity in Plants (Tarbiat Modares University)
5- Molecular Biology and Evolution (Tarbiat Modares University)
6-Applied Botany (Tarbiat Modares University)
B) Graduate courses for Ph.D.
1- Special topics in Plant Physiology (Tarbiat Modares University)
2- Plant Molecular Systematics (University of Tehran and Azad University- Science & Research Branch)
Present Research Works
A) Molecular Phylogeny of Astragalus and Onobrychis (Fabaceae), 2005-
B) Molecular phylogeny of the genus Salix (Salicaceae) in Iran, 2006-
C) Molecular phylogeny Asphodelaceae in Iran, 2007-
D) Molecular phylogeny Lathyrus and allied genera (Fabaceae) in Iran, 2007-
E) Molecular phylogeny of the tribe Eritrichieae (Boraginaceae) in Iran, 2007-
F) Molecular phylogeny of Tanacetum (Asteraceae) in Iran, 2007-
G) Taxonomy of the tribe Astereae (Asteraceae) in Iran, 2006-
H) Floristic study of Dinarkooh area in Abdanan, Ilam, 2008-
Publications
A) Journal Papers
1) Kazempour Osaloo S. and Khatamsaz M. 1994. Pollen morphology of the genus Echiochilon (Boraginaceae) in Iran. Iran. Journ. Bot. 6 : 247-249.
2) Kazempour Osaloo, S.. Utech F. H, Ohara M. and Kawano S. 1999. Molecular Systematics of Trilliaceae I. Phylogenetic Analysis of Trillium using matK gene sequences. J. of Plant Res. 112: 35-49.
3) Kazempour Osaloo S. and Kawano S. 1999. Molecular Systematics of Trilliaceae II. Phylogenetic Analyses of Trillium and Its Allies using sequences of rbcL and matK genes of cpDNA and Internal Transcribed Spacers (ITS) of 18S-26S nrDNA. Plant Species Biol. 14: 75-94.
4) Kazempour Osaloo S.,Maassoumi A. A. and. Murakami N. 2003. Molecular Systematics of the genus Astragalus L. (Fabaceae): Phylogenetic Analyses of Nuclear Ribosomal DNA Internal Transcribed Spacer and Chloroplast Gene ndhF Sequences. Plant Syst. & Evol. 242: 1-32.
5) Said Alipour B., Hosseinkhani S., Nikkhah M., Naderi-Manesh H., Chaichi M. J. and Kazempour Osaloo S. 2004. Molecular cloning, sequence analysis, and expression of a cDNA encoding the luciferase from the glow-worm, Lampyris turkestanicus. Biochem. & Biophys. Res. Comm. 325: 215-222.
6) Kazempour Osaloo S., Maassoumi A. A. and Murakami N. 2005. Molecular Systematics of the Old World Astragalus (Fabaceae) as Inferred from Nuclear rDNA ITS Sequences. Brittonia. 57: 69-83.
7) Oskoueiyan R., Kazempour Osaloo S. and Maassoumi A. A. 2006. Phylogeny of Astragalus sect. Malacothrix Bunge based on the morphological characters. Pajohesh & Sazandegi 19 (71): 101-103. (in Persian)
8) Maassoumi A. A. and Kazempour Osaloo S. 2006. Three new species of the genus Astragalus sect. Incani DC. from Iran. Iran. Journ. Bot. 11: 137-142.
9) Ghanavati, F., Mozaffari, J., Safaei, H. and Kazempour Osaloo S. 2005. Phylogenetic study of the genus Medicago based on the RAPD markers in Iran. Pajohesh & Sazandegi 66 (18): 2-12 (in Persian).
10) Khoshrang Golavar, S., Kazempour Osaloo S. and Saeidi-Mehrvarz, S. 2006. Phylogeny of the Tribe Rhinantheae (Scrophulariaceae) based on Morphology. Iranian. Journal of Biology. 18: 323-331 (in Persian).
11) Vatanparast M., Bakhshi Khaniki G., Zare-Maivan H. and Kazempour Osaloo S. 2005. Chromosomal variation and evolution among Trifolium species in Iran. The Nucleus 48: 11-16.
12) Kheiri S., Khayami M., Kazempour Osaloo, S. and Mahmoodzadeh A. 2006. Pollen Morphology of some species of Verbascum (Scrophulariaceae) in Urmia. Pak. J. Biol. Sci. 9: 434-436.
13) Kazempour Osaloo S., Kazemi Nooreini, M., Maassoumi, A. A. and Rastegar Pouyani, E. 2006. Phylogenetic status of Oreophysa microphyla (Fabaceae-Galegeae) based on nrDNA (ITS region) and cpDNA (trnL intron/ trnL-trnF intergenic spacer) sequences. Rostaniha. 7:177-188.
14). Oskoueiyan R., Kazempour Osaloo, S. and Maassoumi A. A. 2006. Pollen Morphology of Astragalus Section Malacothrix and its allies (Fabaceae) in Iran. J. Sci. Tehran Univ. 32: 177-181.
15) Taeb, F., Zarre, S., Podlech, D., Tillich, H.-J., Kazempour Osaloo S. and Maassoumi A. A. 2007. A contribution to the systematics of annual species of Astragalus (Fabaceae) in the Old World. Fedds Repert. 118: 206–227.
16) Khoshreavesh, R. and Kazempour Osaloo S. 2007. Spore morphology of certain mosses of northern Tehran, Iran: taxonomical and ecological implications. Iran. J. Bot 150-159.
17) Ahangarian S., Kazempour Osaloo, S. and Maassoumi, A. A. 2007. Molecular phylogeny of the tribe Hedysareae with special reference to Onobrychis (Fabaceae) as inferred from nrDNA ITS Sequences. Iran. J. Bot. 64-74.
18) Azadi Chegini N., Nazeri V., Shoushtari A. N. and Kazempour Osaloo, S. 2007. Lycium dasystemum Pojark. (Solanaceae), a new record from Iran. Iran. J. Bot. 109-111.
19) Tavakkoli, S. Kazempour Osaloo S. and Maassoumi, A. A. 2008. Morphological cladistic analysis of Calligonum and Pteropyrum (Polygonaceae) in Iran. Iran. J. Bot. 14: 117-125.
20) Kazemi M. Kazempour Osaloo S. Maassoumi A. A. and Rastegar Pouyani E. 2009. Molecular phylogeny of selected Old World Astragalus (Fabaceae): incongruence among chloroplast trnL-F, ndhFand nuclear ribosomalDNA ITS sequences. Nord. J. Bot. (in press)
21) Naderi Safar, K., Kazempour Osaloo S.and Zarre M. 2009. Phylogeny of the genus Eremurus (Asphodelaceae) based on morphological characters in the Flora Iranica area. Iran. J. Bot. (in press).
B) Conference papers
1) Kazempour Osaloo S., Maassoumi A. A. and Murakami N. 2001. Molecular Systematics of the Iranian Astragalus L. (Fabaceae): Phylogenetic analyses of nrITS region and chloroplast ndhF gene sequences.. Abstracts of the fourth International Legume Conference, P. 64 (Canberra, Australia).
2) Kazempour Osaloo S., Maassoumi A. A. and Murakami N. 2002. Molecular Systematics of the genus Astragalus L. (Fabaceae). Proceedings of the 1st Iranian Conference on Plant Science and Biodiversity, P. 2. (Tehran, Iran).
3) Maham, M. and Kazempour Osaloo S. 2003. Identification of toxic and medicinal plants at rangelands of Urmia. Proceedings of the 16th Iranian Physiology and Pharmacology Congress, P. 198 (Tehran, Iran).
4) Kazempour Osaloo S.,Maassoumi A. A .2003. Phylogeny of the Iranian Astragalus (Fabaceae) based on the chloroplast gene ndhF sequences. Proceedings of the 8th Iranian Genetics Congress, P. 470 (Tehran, Iran).
5) Kazempour Osaloo 2003. Phylogeny of Astragalus sect. Malacothrix Bunge (Fabaceae) based on the nrDNA ITS sequences. Proceedings of the 11th Iranian Biology Conference, P. 93 (Urmia, Iran).
6) Kazempour Osaloo S. 2003. Molecular Phylogeny of the Old World Astragalus. Proceedings of the 3ird National Biotechnology Congress of the I. R. Iran.. Pp. 77-80 (Mashhad, Iran).
7) Oskoueiyan R. and Kazempour Osaloo S. 2003. Phylogenetic study of Astragalus sect. Malacothrix Bunge based on the morphological characters. Proceedings of the 11th Biology Conference. P. 35 (Urmia, Iran). Iranian Biology Conference. P. 60 (Urmia, Iran).
8) Kazempour Osaloo S. 2004. Molecular Systematics of Old World Astragalus L. (Fabaceae) as Inferred from Nuclear rDNA ITS Sequence data. Proceedings of the Rupert Barneby and his legume legacy (Botany 2004, Snowbird, Utah, USA).
9) Oskoueiyan R. and Kazempour Osaloo S. 2004. Pollen morphology of Astragalus sect. Malacothrix and allies in Iran. Proceedings of the 12th Iranian Biology Conference, P. 242 (Hamadan, Iran).
10) Kazempour Osaloo, Safavi, S. R. 2004. Phylogeny of Scorzonera (Asteraceae) as inferred from morphology and cytology. Proceedings of the 12th Iranian Biology Conference, P. 265 (Hamadan, Iran).
11) Kazempour Osaloo S. 2005. Molecular phylogeny of the Old World Astragalus L. (Fabaceae) as Inferred from Nuclear rDNA ITS Sequence data. Proceedings of XVII International Botanical Congress, P. 423 (Vienna, Austria).
12) Khoshrang Golavar, S. and Kazempour Osaloo S. 2005. Pollen morphology of Orobanchaceae tribe Rhinantheae in Iran.. Proceedings of XVII International Botanical Congress, P. 327 (Vienna, Austria).
13) Vatanparast M. and Kazempour Osaloo S. 2005. A phylogenetic analysis for 44 species Old World Trifolium as well as 4 species from New World.. Proceedings of XVII International Botanical Congress, P. 423 (Vienna, Austria).
14) Taeb, F., Zarre, S., Podlech, D., Tillich, H. J., Kazempour Osaloo S. and Maassoumi A. A, 2005. A contribution to the systematics of annual species of Astragalus (Fabaceae) in the Old World. P. 463. Proceedings of XVII International Botanical Congress (Vienna, Austria).
15) Khoshrang Golavar, S. and Kazempour Osaloo S. 2005. Breeding system and pollen, stigma and seed morphology of Rhynchocorys maxima C. Richter (Scrophulariaceae). Proceedings of the 13th Iranian Biology Conference, P. 240 (Rasht, Iran).
16) Kazempour Osaloo S. 2006. Molecular Phylogeny of the Tribe Galegeae (Fabaceae) Based on nrDNA ITS Sequences. Proceedings of the 9th Iranian Genetics Congress, P. 57 (Tehran, Iran).
17) Khoshreavesh, R., Kazempour Osaloo S. and Akhani, H. 2006. Bryophyte vegetations of northern Tehran. Proceedings of the 14th national and 2th International Conference of Biology, P. 130 (Tehran, Iran).
18) Tavakkoli S., Kazempour Osaloo S. and Maassoumi, A. A. 2006. Phylogeny of Calligonum and its allied genera (Polygonaceae) based on morphological data. Proceedings of the 14th national and 2th International Conference of Biology, P. 78 (Tehran, Iran).
19) Kazemi Nooreini M., Kazempour Osaloo S., Maassoumi, A. A. and Rastegar Pouyani, E. 2006. Molecular Phylogeny of the Old World Astragalus L. (Fabaceae) as inferred from chloroplast trnL-F sequence data. Proceedings of the 14th national and 2th International Conference of Biology, P. 80 (Tehran, Iran).
20) Kazemi Nooreini M., Kazempour Osaloo S., Maassoumi, A. A. and Rastegar Pouyani, E. 2006. Molecular Phylogenetic status of Oreophysa microphylla (Fabaceae-Galegeae) Based on nrDNA ITS sequences. Proceedings of the 14th national and 2th International Conference of Biology, P. 90 (Tehran, Iran).
21) Ghalandari. A. A., Ahangarian, S. and Kazempour Osaloo S. 2006. A preliminary study of Breeding systems in some species of Boraginaceae- Boraginoideae from Iran. Proceedings of the 14th national and 2th International Conference of Biology, P. 97 (Tehran, Iran).
22) Khoshrang, S. and Kazempour Osaloo, S. 2006. Biosystematics of Rhynchocorys maxima C. Richter (Scrophulariaceae). Proceedings of the 14th national and 2th International Conference of Biology, P. 129 (Tehran, Iran).
23) Kazempour Osaloo, S. 2007. Phylogenetic relationships in the inverted repeat lacking clade (IRLC) of papilionoid legumes based on nrDNA ITS sequences. Proceedings of the 1st National Plant Taxonomy Conference of Iran, pp. 106-107, (Tehran, Iran).
24) Ahangarian S., Kazempour Osaloo, S. and Maassoumi, A. A. 2007. Molecular phylogeny of the tribe Hedysareae (Fabaceae) as inferred from nrDNA ITS sequences. Proceedings of the 1st National Plant Taxonomy Conference of Iran, pp. 110-111, (Tehran, Iran).
25) Azadi, N. Nazeri, A., Shoushtari, A. N. and Kazempour Osaloo, S. 2007. Phylogenetic study of Lycium L. (Solanaceae) in Iran based on sequences of nuclear ribosomal DNA. Proceedings of the 1st National Plant Taxonomy Conference of Iran, p. 111, (Tehran, Iran).
26) Taeb, F., Zarre, S., Kazempour Osaloo S. and Maassoumi A. A. 2007. Evidence on polyphyly of Astragalus sect. Annulares (Fabaceae). Proceedings of the 1st National Plant Taxonomy Conference of Iran, pp. 111-112, (Tehran, Iran).
27) Kazemi N. M., Kazempour Osaloo S., Maassoumi, A. A., and Rastegar Pouyani, E. 2007. Molecular Phylogeny of some selected species of the Old World Astragalus (Fabaceae) based on cpDNA trnL-F and nrDNA ITS sequence data. Proceedings of the 1st National Plant Taxonomy Conference of Iran, pp. 113-114, (Tehran, Iran).
28) Kazemi N. M., Kazempour Osaloo S. and Maassoumi, A. A. 2007. The evolutionary trend of morphological characters in Astragalus s. str. in the context of nrDNA ITS phylogeny. Proceedings of the 1st National Plant Taxonomy Conference of Iran, p. 115, (Tehran, Iran).
29) Tavakkoli S., Kazempour Osaloo S. and Maassoumi, A. A. 2007. Phylogenetic status of the genera Calligonum, Pteropyrum and Atraphaxis (Polygonaceae) based on chloroplast and nuclear DNA sequences. Proceedings of the 1st National Plant Taxonomy Conference of Iran, pp. 115-116, (Tehran, Iran).
30) Kazempour Osaloo S. 2008. Molecular phylogeny of papilionoid tribes Galegeae and Hedysareae. Proceedings of the first Legume Workshop. p. 13 (Şanlıurfa, Turkey).
Past M. Sc. students
(Supervisor, Tarbiat Modares University)
R. Oskoueiyan,
S. Khoshrang
F. Ghodarzi
R. Khoshravesh
M. Kazemi
R. Ahangarian
S. Tavakkoli
A. Abdollahzadeh
S. Rashidi
A. A. Ghalandari (Supervisor, Islamic Azad University, Boroujerd Branch)
A. Feizi (Advisor, Islamic Azad University, Science & Research Branch)
S. Kheiri (Advisor, Urmia University)
N. Azadi (Advisor , Shahid Bahonar University, Kerman)
Z. Khodaei (Advisor, University of Tehran)
Present M.Sc. students
(Supervisor, Tarbiat Modares University)
K. Naderi
A. Amirahmadi
A. Kaveh
H. Hosseini
F. Moein
F. Jafari
A. Amiri
Present Ph.D. students
A. Sonboli (Supervisor, Shahid Beheshti University)
M. Riahi (Advisor, University of Tehran)
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