Mojgan Zandi

 

 

Associaate Prof.
Biomaterials Department
Iran Polymer and Petrochemical Institute

Tel:    +982148662422
E-mail:  m.zandi@ippi.ac.ir

Education
⦁    PhD. in Polymer Chemistry, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany, 2008
⦁    M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, 1996

 Work Experience and Responsibility
⦁    Iran Polymer and Petrochemical Institute, Research Scientist, 1998 - 2008
⦁    Iran Polymer and Petrochemical Institute, Head of Biomaterials Department, 2009-2011
⦁    Lecturer and Research Scientist, Iran Polymer and Petrochemical Institute, 2008-present

Research Interests
⦁     Biomaterial  and Tissue Engineering
⦁     Controlled Release Technology and Target Delivery
⦁     Polymer Synthesis

Courses Taught
⦁    Polymer Identification
⦁    Biocompatibility


Publications


Journals Papers:
1    A. Shababdoust, M. Zandi, M. Ehsani, P. Shokrollahi, R. Foudazi, Controlled Curcumin Release from Nanofibers based on Amphiphilic-block Segmented Polyurethanes  ,International Journal of Pharmaceutics,   1     575,, 118947, 2020
2    M. Azizi, F. Farahmandghavi, M. Taghi Joghataei, M. Zandi, M. Imani, M. Bakhtiari, H. Omidian, ChABC-loaded PLGA nanoparticles:A Comprehensive Study on Biocompatibility, Functional Recovery, and Axonal Regeneration In Animal Model of Spinal Cord, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2     577, 119037, 2020
3    M. Moghanizadeh-Ashkezari, P. Shokrollahi, M. Zandi, F. Shokrolahi, M. J. Daliri, M. R. Kanavi, S. Balaghol, Vitamin C Loaded Poly(urethane-urea)/ZnAl-LDH Aligned Scaffolds Increase Proliferation of Corneal Keratocytes and Up-Regulate Vimentin Secretion, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 11, 39, 35525-35539, 2019
4    S. Arab Ahmadi, M. Pezeshki -Modaress, S. Irani, M. Zandi, Electrospun Biocompatible Gelatin- Chitosan/Polycaprolactone/Hydroxyapatite Nanocomposite Scaffold for Bone Tissue Engineering, Iternational Journal of Nano Dimension, 10 (2): 169-17, 2019   
5    A. Esmi, Y. Jahani , A. A. Yousefi, M. Zandi, PMMA-CNT-HAp Nanocomposites Optimized for 3D-printing Applications, Materials Research Express, 6, 8, 2019   
6    A. Honarpardaz, S. Irani, M. Pezeshki-Modaress, M. Zandi, A. Sadeghi , Enhanced Chondrogenic Differentiation of Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells on Gelatin/glycosaminoglycan Electrospun Nanofibers with Different Amount of Glycosaminoglycan,  Journal of Biomedical Material Research, Part A    2019
7    A. Sadegh, M. Zandi, M. Pezeshki-Modaress, S. Rajabi ,  Tough, Hybrid Chondroitin Sulfate Nanofibers as a Promising Scaffold for Skin Tissue Engineering, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 7    132, 63-75, 2019
8    F. Askari, M. Zandi, P. Shokrolahi, M. Hashemi Tabatabaei, E. Hajirasoliha, Reduction in Pprotein Absorption on Ophthalmic Lenses by PEGDA Bulk Modification of Silicone Acrylate based Formulation,  Progress in Biomaterials, 8, 169-183, 2019   
9    M. Meghdadi, S. M. Atyabi, M. Pezeshki‑Modaress, S. Irani, Z. Noormohammadi, M. Zandi, Cold Atmospheric Plasma as a Promising Approach for Gelatin Immobilization on Poly(ε‑caprolactone) Electrospun Scaffolds , Progress in Biomaterials, 8,  65-75, 2019  
10    E. Azad, M. Atai, M. Zandi, P. Shokrollahi, L. Solhi, Structure Properties Relationships in Dental Adhesives: Effect of Initiator, Matrix Monomer Structure, and Nano-filler Incorporation, Dental Materials, 34, 9, 1263-1270, 2018    
11    M. Hasan Shahriari, M. Atai, M. Zandi, P. Shokrollahi, L. Solhi, Preparation and Ccharacterization of Eugenol-loaded Oligochitosan Nanoparticles through Sol-gel and Emulsion/sol-gel Methods, Polymer Bulletin,  75,  3035-3051, 2018
12    Z. Emami, M. Ehsani, M. Zandi, R. Foudazi , Controlling Alginate Oxidation Conditions for Making Alginate-Gelatin Hydrogels , Carbohydrate Polymers, 12    198,  509-517,  2018   
13    A. Sadeghi, M. Pezeshki-Modaress, M. Zandi, Electrospun Polyvinyl alcohol/gelatin/ chondroitin Sulfate Nanofibrous Scaffold: Fabrication and in vitro evaluation, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 13    114,  1248-1256, 2018
14    M. Pezeshki‑Modaress, M. Zandi, S. Rajabi, Tailoring the Gelatin/chitosan Electrospun Scaffold for Application in Skin Tissue Engineering: an in Vitro Study, Progress in Biomaterials, 207-218, 2018   
15    A. Shababdoust, M. Ehsani, P. Shokrollahi, M. Zandi, Fabrication of curcumin‑loaded electrospun nanofiberous polyurethanes with antibacterial activity, Progress in Biomaterials, 2018     
16    F. Sharifi , S. M. Atyabi , D. Norouzian , M. Zandi , S. Irani , H. Bakhshi, Polycaprolactone/carboxymethyl Chitosan Nanofibrous Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering , International Journal of Bioligical Macromolecules, 16    115, 243-248, 2018   
17    S. Esmailian, Sh. Irani, H .Bakhshi, M. Zandi, Biodegradable bead-on-spring nanofibers releasing β-carotene for bone tissue engineering, Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications, 17    92, 800-806, 2018    
18    M. Moghanizadeh‐Ashkezari , P. Shokrollahi , M. Zandi , F. Shokrolahi,   Polyurethanes with Separately Tunable Biodegradation Behavior and Mechanical Properties for Tissue Engineering, Polymers for Advanced Technologies, 29, 1, 8-680, 2017
19    M. Kazemi Ashtiani, M. Zandi, P. Shokrollahi, M. Ehsani, H. Baharvad, Surface Modification of Poly(2‐hydroxyethyl methacrylate) Hydrogel for Contact Lens Application, Polymers for Advanced Technologies, 19    29,  4, 1227-1233, 2017
20    S.M. Saeed, H. Mirzadeh, M. Zandi, J. Barzin, Designing and Fabrication of Curcumin Loaded PCL/PVA Multi-layer Nanofibrous Electrospun Structures as Active Wound Dressing, 20    Progress in Biomaterials, 6, 39-4, 2017
21    F. Shokrolahi, M. Zandi, P. Shokrollahi, M. Atai, E. Ghafarzadeh, M. Hanifeh,  Cure Kinetic Study of Methacrylate-POSS Copolymers for Ocular Lens, Progress in Biomaterials , 6,  147-156, 2017   
22    M. Hanifeh, M. Zandi, P. Shokrollahi, M. Atai, E. Ghafarzadeh, F. Askari ,  Compositional Design and Taguchi Optimization of Hardness Properties in Silicone-based Ocular Lenses, Progress in Biomaterials, 6,  67-74, 2017
23    M. Pezeshki-Modaress, H. Mirzadeh, M. Zandi, S. Rajabi-Zeleti, N.Sodeifi, N.Aghdami M.R.K. Mofrad, 23    Gelatin/Chondroitin Sulfate Nanofibrous Scaffolds for Stimulation of Wound Healing: In-Vitro and In-Vivo Study, 23    Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, 23    105, 7, 2020-2034, 2017
24    M. Khorsand-Ghayeni, J. Barzin, M. Zandi and M. Kowsari,  24    Fabrication of asymmetric and symmetric membranes based on PES/PEG/DMAc, Polym. Bull., 74, pages2081-2097, 2017
25    S. Khezli, M. Zandi25    , Barzin, Fabrication of Electrospun Nanocomposite Polyethersulfone Membrane for Microfiltration, 25    Polymer Bulletin, 73, 2265-2286, 2016
26    S.F.26     Hosseinihttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308814612014859#aff1, M.26     Rezaeihttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308814612014859#aff2, M. 26    Zandi, F. 26    Farahmand Ghavi, 26    Development Of Bioactive Fish Gelatin/Chitosan Nanoparticles Composite Films with Antimicrobial Properties, J. Food Chemistry, 194, 1266-1274, 2016
27    F. Sharifi, S. Irani, M. Zandi, M. Soleimani, S. M. Atyabi, Comparative of Fibroblast and Osteoblast Cells Adhesion on Surface Modified Nanofibrous Substrates based on Polycaprolactone,  Progress in Biomaterial, 5,  213-222, 2016
28    S.F.28     Hosseinihttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308814612014859#aff1, M.28     Rezaeihttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308814612014859#aff2, M. 28    Zandi, F. 28    Farahmand Ghavi, 28    Preparation and Characterization of Chitosan Nanoparticles-Loaded Fish Gelatin-Based Edible Films, Journal of Food Process Engineering, 28    39,  5,  521-530, 2015
29    S.F.29     Hosseinihttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308814612014859#aff1, M.29     Rezaeihttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308814612014859#aff2, M. 29    Zandi, F. 29    Farahmand Ghavi, Bio-based Composite Edible Films Containing Origanum Vulgare L. Essential Oil, Industrial Crops and Products, 67, 403-413. 2015
30    M. Pezeshki-Modaress, M. Zandi, H.Mirzadeh, Fabrication of Gelatin/Chitosan Nanofibrous Scaffold: Process Optimization And Empirical Modeling, 30    Polymer International, 30    64, 4,  571-580, 2015
31    M. Saeed, H. Mirzadeh,  M. Zandi,  S. Irani,  J. Barzin, Rationalization of specific structure formation in electrospinning process: Study on nano-fibrous PCL- and PLGA-based scaffolds, 31    Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, 103, 12, 3927-3939, 2015  
32    M. Pezeshki-Modaress, H. Mirzadeh, M. Zandi, 32    Gelatin-GAG Electrospun Nanofibrous Sca Ffold for Skin Tissue Engineering: Fabrication and Modeling of Process Parameters, Mater Sci Eng C, 48, 704-712, 2015
33    S.F.33     Hosseinihttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308814612014859#aff1, M. 33    Zandi, M.33     Rezaeihttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308814612014859#aff2, F. 33    Farahmand Ghavi, Fabrication of Bio-Nanocomposite Films based on Fish Gelatin Reinforced with Chitosan Nanoparticles, Food Hydrocolloids, 44, 172-178, 2015
34    S.F.34     Hosseinihttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308814612014859#aff1, M. 34    Zandi, M.34     Rezaeihttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308814612014859#aff2, F. 34    Farah mand Ghavi, Effect of Fish Gelatin Coating Enriched with Oregano Essential Oil on the Quality of Refrigerated Rainbow Trout Fillet, J of Aquatic Food Product Technology, 2014
35    S.F.35     Hosseinihttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308814612014859#aff1, M. 35    Zandi, M.35     Rezaeihttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308814612014859#aff2, F. 35    Farahmand Ghavi, Two-Step Method for Encapsulation of Oregano Essential Oil in Chitosan Nanoparticles: Preparation, Characterization and in Vitro Release Study, Carbohydrate Polymers, 95, 50-56, 2013
36    S. Irani, M. Hedayati, S.M. Atyabi, S.M. Saeed, N. Salamian 1, M. Zandi, A Comparative Study of Cell Behavior on PLGA, Gelatin and PLGA/Gelatin Scaffolds, Nano Bulletin, 2, 2, 2013
37    N. Salamian, S. Irani, M. Zandi, S.M. Saeed, S.M. Atyabi, Cell Attachment Studies on Electrospun Nanofibrous PLGA and Freeze-dried porous PLGA, Nano Bulletin, 2, 1, 2013
38    M. Azizi, F. Farahmand Ghavi, M.T. Joghataei, M. Zandi , M. Imani , M. Bakhtiary, F. Abedin dorkoosh, Fabrication of Protein-loaded PLGA Nanoparticles: Studying the Effects of Selected Formulation Variables on Particle Size and Release Profile, Journal of Polymer
Research, 20, 110, 2013.
39-    S.F. Hosseinihttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308814612014859#aff1, M. Rezaei, M. Zandihttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308814612014859#aff2, F. Farahmand Ghavihttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308814612014859#aff3, "Preparation and Functional Properties of Fish Gelatin/Chitosan Blend Edible Films", Food Chemistry Journal, 136, 3-4, 1490-1495, 2013.
40-     M. Pezeshki Modaress, H. Mirzadeh, M. Zandi, "Fabrication of a Porous Wall and Higher Interconnectivity Scaffold Comprising Gelatin/Chitosan via Combination of Salt-Leaching and Lyophilization Methods", Iranian Polymer Journals, 21, 191-200, 2012
41-     M. Massumi, M. Abasi, H. Babaloo, P. Terraf, M. Safi, M. Saeed, J. Barzin, M. Zandi, M. Soleimani, "The Effect of Topography on Differentiation Fates of Matrigel-Coated Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells Cultured on PLGA Nanofibrous Scaffolds", Tissue Eng Part A.18, 5-6, 609-20, 2012.
42-    S. M. Saeed, M. Zandi, H. Mirzadeh, Effect of Solution Surface Tension on Morphology of PLGA and Gelatin Electrospun Fibers, Iranian Journal of Polymer Science and Technology, 25, 1, 3-10, 2012.
43-     S. Ghasaban, M. Atai, M. Imani, M. Zandi, M. A. Shokrgozar, "Photo-Crosslinkable Cyanoacrylate Bioadhesive: Shrinkage Kinetics, Dynamic Mechanical Properties and Biocompatibility of Adhesives Containing TMPTMA and POSS Nanostructures as Crosslinking Agents", Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, 99A, 240-248, 2011.
44-     M. Zandi, S. A. Hashemi, P. Aminayi, F. Hosseinali, "Microencapsulation of Disperse Dye Particles with Nano Film Coating Through Layer by Layer Technique", Journal of  Applied Polymer Science, 119, 1, 586-594, 2011.
45-     H. Mirzadeh, M. Zandi, M. B. Eslaminejad, "Evalluation of Wistar Rats Mesenchymal Stem Cells Response to Novel Gelatin Scaffold Coated with Nano Rod HAp", The International Journal for Artificial Organs, 32, 7, 416, 2009.
46-     M. Zandi, H. Mirzaseh, C. Mayer, H. Urch, M. B. Eslaminejad, F. Bagheri, "Biocompatibility Evaluation of Nano-Rod Hydroxyapatite/Gelatin Coated with Nano-HAp as a Novel Scaffold Using Mesenchymal Stem Cells", Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, 25, 92A, 4, 1244-1255, 2010.
47-     E. Nejati, H. Mirzadeh, M. Zandi, "Synthesis and Characterization of Nano-Hydroxyapatite of Nano-Hydroxyapatite Rods/Poly(L-lactide) Composite Scaffold for Bone Tissue Engineering", Journal of Composite Part A, 39, 1589-1596, 2008
48-     M. Zandi, H. Mirzaseh, C. Mayer, "Effect of Temperature and pH on Chain Mobility of Gelatin During Early Stages of Gelation", Iranian Polymer Journal, 16, 12, 861-870, 2007.
49-     M. Zandi, H. Mirzadeh, C. Mayer, "Early Stages of Gelation in Gelatin Solution Detected by Dynamic Oscillating Rheology and Nuclear Magnetic Spectroscopy", European Polymer Journal, 43 ,1480-1486, 2007.
50-     A. R. Mahdavian, M. Zandi, S. Khoee, "Kinetic Study of Radical Polymerization IV. Solid-Melt State Copolymerization of Acrylamide and Sodium Methacrylate by DSC", Designed Monomers and Polymers, 9, 439-451, 2006.
51-     A. R. Mahdavian, M. Zandi, "Kinetic Study of Radical Polymerization (II.) of Sodium Methacrylate by DSC", Applied Polymer Science and Technolog, 90, 1648-1654, 2003
52-     A. R. Mahdavian, M. Zandi, "Thermal and Kinetic Study of Radical Initiated Bulk Polymerization of Acrylamide I", Applied Polymer Science and Technology, 87, 2335-2340, 2003.
53-     S. A. Hashemi and M. Zandi, "Encapsulation Process in Synthesizing Polyurea- Microcapsules Containing Pesticide", Iranian Polymer Journal, 10, 4, 265-270, 2001
54-    M. Zandi, A. Poujavadi, S. A. Hashemi, H. Arabi, "Preparation of Ethylcellulose- Microcapsules Containing Perphenazine and Polmeric Perphenazine based on Acryloyl Chloride for Physical and Chemical Studies of Drug Release Control", Polymer International, 47, 413-418, 1998.

Seminar and Conferences:
1    M. Khorsand-Ghayeni, J. Barzin, M. Zandi, Achieve to asymmetric polyethersulfone (PES) membrane by combined phase separation method, 11th International Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology, 6-9 October 2014, Tehran, Iran
2    M. Shahriari , M. Zandi,M. Atai , P. Shokrolahi, The Effect of Concentrations of Chitosan and pH on Chitosan Nanoparticle Size by Ionic Gelation Method, 11th International Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology, 6-9 October 2014, Tehran, Iran
3    S. khezli, M. Zandi, J.Barzin, Effect of Solvent System and Environmental Conditions on the Electrospinning of Poly(ether-sulfone), 11th International Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology, 6-9 October 2014, Tehran, Iran
4    M. Faghih abdollahia, M. Ehsani, M. Zandi, P. Shokrollahi, The Effect of Diferuloylmethane as a Chain Extender on Surface Properties of Biodegradable segmented thermoplastic polyurethane elastomers, 11th International Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology, 6-9 October 2014, Tehran, Iran
5     F. Keivani, P. Shokrollahi, M. Zandi, S. Irani, Fibroblast Cells Behavior on Modified Electrospun Poly(ε-caprolactone)/pydroxy Apatite Nano-Fibrous Scaffolds Designed for Tissue Engineering, 11th International Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology, 6-9 October 2014, Tehran, Iran
6    M.Pezeshki Modaress , H. Mirzadeh , M. Zandi, Optimization of Fiber Diameter in Gelatin/Chitosan Electrospinning Process, 11th International Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology, 6-9 October 2014, Tehran, Iran
7     M.Pezeshki Modaress, M. Zandi, H. Mirzadeh, S.Rajabi-Zeleti, N.Aghdami, Investigation of HDF Cells Behavior on Gelatin/Chonrotin Sulfate Nanofibrous Scaffold for Tissue Engineering, 11th International Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology, 6-9 October 2014, Tehran, Iran
8    F. Sharifi Ferdoey, S. Irani, M. Zandi, M. Soleimani, S.M. Saeed, Perpetration and Biological Study of PCL Nanofibrous with Different Roughness , 11th International Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology, 6-9 October 2014, Tehran, Iran
9    M. H. Ghanian, J. Barzin, M. Zandi, M. Ehsani, M. Kazemi-Ashtiani, H. Baharvand, "Fabrication of Uniform Electrospun Poly(ε-caprolactone) Microfibers Using Cationic Surfactants", 10th  ISPST, October 21-25, 2012, Tehran, Iran.
10     M. Kazemi-Ashtiani, M. Zandi, J. Barzin, M. Ehsani, M. H. Ghanian, H. Baharvand, "Surface Modification of Electrospun Poly(ε-caprolactone) Nanofibers for Biomedical Applications", 10th ISPST, October 21-25, 2012, Tehran, Iran.
11    E. Azad, M. Ataei, M.Zandi, P. Shokrollahi, The Effect of Initiation System and BTDMA Monomer Concentrations on The Shrinkage Behavior of An Experimental Dentin Bonding System, ISPST, October 21-25, 2012, Tehran, Iran.
12    M. Shariary, M. Ataei, M. Zandi, P. Shokrollahi, The Effect of Concentration and Rate of TPP Addition on Chitosan Nanoparticle Size, 10th  ISPST, October,21-25 2012, Tehran, Iran.
13     M. Pezeshki Modares, M. Zandi, H. Mirzadeh, Fabrication of Gelatin/Chitosan Nano fibrous scaffolds for skin tissue engineering , 10th  ISPST, 21-25 Oct.2012, Tehran, Iran.
14    M. H. Ghanian, M. Zandi, J. Barzin, M. Ehsani, M. Kazemi-Ashtiani, H. Baharvand, "Reducing Diameter and Variability of Electrospun Poly(ε-caprolactone) Nanofibers Using Charged Additives", The 14th Natinal Chemical Engineering Congress (IChEC 2012), Sharif University of Technology, October 23-25,  2012 , Tehran, Iran
15     M. Negahban, S. Moharamipour, M. Zandi, S. A. Hashemi, Fumigant Properties of Nano-Encapsulated Essential Oil from Artemisia sieberi on Tribolium castaneum. The 9th International Conference on Controlled Atmosphere and Fumigation in Stored Products, October 15-19, Antalya, Turkey.
16     M. Negahban, S. Moharramipour, M. Zandi, S. A. Hashemi, F. Ziayee, Nano-Insecticidal Activity of Essential Oil from Cuminum cyminum on Tribolium castaneum, The 9th International Conference on Controlled Atmosphere and Fumigation in Stored Products, October 15-19, Antalya, Turkey.
17     M. Kazemi-Ashtiani, M. Zandi, J. Barzin, M.H. Ghanian, H. Baharvand, "Efficient Differentiation of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells to Definitive Endoderm on Functionalized Nanofibers", ESAO Congress, September 26-29, 2012, Rostock, Germany.
18     M. Hanifeh, M. Zandi, P. Shokrollahi, M. Ataei, "Synthesis of Contact Lenses Containing Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxanes", ESAO Congress, September 26-29, 2012, Rostock, Germany.
19     M. Pezeshki Modaress, H. Mirzadeh, M. Zandi, "Improvement Of Mechanical Property Of Gelatin/Chitosan Scaffold Using TIPS with A Membrane Top Layer", ESAO Congress, September 26-29, 2012, Rostock, Germany.
20     M. H. Ghanian, M. Ehsani, J. Barzin, M. Zandi, M. Kazemi-Ashtiani, H. Baharvand, "Optimizing Topographical Features of Electrospun Nanofibers for Efficient Endodermal Differentiation of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells", ISSCR 10th Annual Meeting, June 13-16, 2012, Yokohama, Japan.
21    M. Khanahmadi, M. Negahban, S. Moharramipour, F. Shahrezaei, M. Zandi, "The 7Th International Chemical Engineering Congress & Exhibition(ICHEC), November 21-24, 2011, Kish Iland, Iran
22    M. Negahban, S. Moharamipour, M. Zandi, M. Pezeshki, Oil Nano-Encapsulation by Coacervation Method on Nutritional Indices of Tribolium Castaneum, 4th joint, ESAO-IFAO Congress, , October 9-12, 2011, Porto, Portugal.
23     M. Zandi, M. Negahban, S. A. Hashemi, "Preparation and Characterization of Nanoparticles Containing Cuminum Cyminum L. Oil for Potential Agriculture Insecticidal Application", 93rd Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition, May 29- June 2, 2011, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
24     M. Negahban, S. A. Hashemi, M. Zandi, "Insecticidal Properties of Nano Capsule of Essential Oil from Artemisia Sieberi Besse from Red Flour Beetle Insect", 93rd Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition, May 29- June 2, 2011, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
25     M. Pezeshki Modaress, H. Mirzadeh, M. Zandi M. T. Khorasani, "A Novel Porous Scaffold Comprising Gelatin/ Chitosan for Skin Tissue Engineering", ISPST,  17-21 October, 2009, Tehran, Iran.
26     M. Pezeshki Modaress, H. Mirzadeh, M. Zandi, M. T. Khorasani, "An Investigation on Gelatin/Chitosan Scaffold Sterilization by Uv Radaiatin and Autoclave", ISPST, 17-21 October, 2009, Tehran, Iran.
27     S. A. Hashemi, M. Zandi, P. Aminayi, F. Hosseinali, "Microencapsulation of Dispersed Dye Particles through Layer by Layer Technique", ISPST, 17-21 October, 2009, Tehran, Iran.
28     H. Mirzadeh, M. Zandi, M. B. Eslaminejad, "Evalluation of Wistar Rats Mesenchymal Stem Cells Response to Novel Gelatin Scaffold Coated with Nano Rod HAp", XXXVI Annual European Society for Artificial Organs(ESAO), 2-5 September, 2009, Compiegne, France.
29     M. Zandi, H. Mirzadeh, C. Mayer, H. Urch, M. B. Eslaminejad, F. Bagheri, and H. Mivehchi, "Preparation and Biocompatibility Evaluation of Gelatin/nano-Rod HAp Scaffold Coated with n-HAp Using Mesenchymal Stem Cells", MAM 08, 4th International Symposium on Macro- and Supramolecular, Architectures and Materials, 7-11 September, 2008, Duesseldorf, Germany.
30     M. Zandi, H. Mirzadeh, C. Mayer," Effect of Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles on Spin-Spin Relaxation Times of Aminoacids in Early Stages of Gelatin Gelation", NS 2008,  11-14 March, 2008, Kish Island, Iran.
31     E. Nejati, H. Mirzadeh, M. Zandi, "Porous Poly (L-Lactide Acid)/Hydroxyapatite Rods Nanocomposite Scaffold for Bone Tissue Engineering", ESAO Congress, 5-8 September, 2007, Krems, Austria.
32      M. Zandi, H. Mirzadeh, C. Mayer, "Spin-lattice Relaxation Study of Aminoacids in Early Stages of Gelatin Gelation", International Congress on Biohydrogels, 14-18 November, 2007,  Viaggreggio, Italy.
33     M. Zandi, H. Mirzadeh, C. Mayer, "Effect of Temperature and pH on Early Stages of Gelatin Solution", International Society European, The, 8-11 October, 2006, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
34     M. Zandi, H. Mirzadeh, C. Mayer, "Early Stages of Gelation Solution", Polymer in Pharmacy, September 24-26, 2006, Halle/Saale, Germany.
35     M. Zandi, H. Mirzadeh, C. Mayer, "Dynamic Oscillatory Rheology of Gelatin Solution in Different Temperatures", ISPST, Sepembe 27-29 r, 2005, Tehran, Iran.
36     M. Zandi, A. R. Mahdavian, I.Sarvi; "Radical Copolymerization of Acrylamide/ Sodium methacrylate in Melt- Solid State by DSC". 40th International Symposium on Macromolecules (MACRO), July, 2004, Paris, France.
37     M. Zandi, A. R. Mahdavian, I.Sarvi, "Dynamic DSC Studies of Post- Copolymerization of Acrylamide/ Sodium Methacrylate", 40th International Symposium on Macromolecules (MACRO), July, 2004, Paris, France.
38     F. Farahmand, M. Zandi, P. Shokrollahi and F. Askari, "Investigation of Antioxidant Migration from Polyethylene Packaging into Foodstuff Simulations by DSC", 6th Iranian Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology, May 12-15, 2003, Tehran, Iran.
39     A. R. Mahdavian and M. Zandi, "Kinetic Study of Radical Initiated Solid State Polymerization of Sodium Methacrylate by DSC", 6th Iranian Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology, May 12-15, 2003, Tehran, Iran.
40     M. Zandi, P. Shokrollahi F. Farahmand and F. Askari, "A Comparison between Migration Behavior of Irganix 1010 and 1076 into Foodstuff", 6th Iranian Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology, May 12-15, 2003, Tehran, Iran.
41     A. R. Mahdavian, M. Zandi, "Radical Polymerization of Sodium Methacrylate in Solid State and Study of Thermal Behavior", 7th National Chemical Engineering Congress, October 28-31, 2002, Tehran, Iran.
42     A. R. Mahdavian, M. Zandi, "Bulk Polymerization of Acrylamide and Study of Thermal Behavior", 6th National Chemical Engineering Congress, May 8-11, 2001, Esfahan, Iran.
43     S. A. Hashemi, M. Zandi, "Pesticide Loaded Polyurea Microcapsules Preparation and Investigation of Controlled Release", Polymer in the Third Millennium, September 2-6, 2001, Montpellier, France.
44     A. R. Mahdavian, M. Zandi, "Radical Polymerization of Acrylamide in the Melt-State, Study of Thermal and Kinetic Behaviors", 3rd IUPAC Sponsored International Symposium on Free Radical Polymerization: Kinetics and Mechanism, June 3-9, 2001, Tuscany, Italy.
45     M. Zandi, S. A. Hashemi, P. Shokrollahi, F. Khanbeigi, "Preparation of Polyurea Microcapsules Containing Pesticides as Active Agent", Fifth Iranian Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology, September 12-14, 2000, Tehran, Iran.
46     M. Zandi, P. Shokrollahi, S. A. Hashemi, "Decreasing the Polluting Effect of Pesticide by Microencapsulation", 3rd. Conference Environmental Pollutants, 2nd December, 1999, Rasht, Iran.
47     M. Zandi, A. Poorjavadi, S. A. Hashemi, H. Arabi, "Controlled Release Investigation of Perphenazine from Ethylcellulose and Polymeric Drug based on Acryloyl Chloride", The Fifth Iranian Conference of Pharmaceutical Science of Medical Science, August 9-10, 1997, Tehan, Iran.
Patents
1. A Technique for Evaluation of Interconnectivity of Pores in the Scaffolds of Tissue Engineering, Iranian Patent, no. 64420, 2010.
2. Improvement of Bio-Medical Properties of Scaffolds Comprising Natural Biopolymers Using Silicone Membrane, Iranian Patent, no. 64421, 2010.

Book Translation
  M. Zandi, P. Shokrollahi, F. Farahmand, Translating of "Surface Coating", Iran University
  Press, Tehran

References
  Available upon request