Professional Memberships
A Fellow of Higher Education Academy
International Association for the Study of Pain
Australian Pain Society
Australian Physiotherapy Association
Australian Physiotherapy Association Education Committee member
Iranian Physiotherapy Association
Registered Physiotherapist in Iran, Australia, and New Zealand

Awards
1. Recognition in teaching: Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy, Dec 2018
2. Recognition in teaching: Among the Top 5 UoS at FHS, 2018
3. The winner of International Arts and Health Competition in the Painting Category at the World
Confederation Physical Therapy conference, Singapore, 2015
4. Three successful Postgraduate Research Support Scheme (PRSS) scholarships during PhD candidacy (2010,
2012, and 2013)
5. International Postgraduate Award and International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (IPA/IPRS) by
University of Sydney, 2010
6. Ranked 1st amongst 254 M.Sc. candidates for nationwide postgraduate university entrance exam, Iran,
2005