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Majid Samii Fahri Doktora Töreni
Majid Samii (Persian: مجید سمیعی, born 19 June 1937) is a distinguished Iranian-German neurosurgeon and medical scientist.
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Iran s medical heritage prof majid samii
Biography
Professor Majid Samii was born in Tehran, Iran on 19 June 1937. He is of Gilak origin, mentioning that his family are natives of Gilan. He moved back to Rasht, Iran for a short period in order to improve his Gilaki. After having completed his high school education in Iran, he moved to Germany, where he started his medical study at the University of Mainz.
He has been the president of the International Society for Neurosurgery and was elected as the founding president of the Congress of International Neurosurgeons (MASCIN) in 2003.
Samii received the "Physician" award by the north German city of Hannover. Former German chancellor Gerhard Schröder hailed the 70-year-old Samii for his medical contribution to neuroscience as head of the International Neuroscience Institute (INI), based in Hanover.
He is the president of the International Neuroscience Institute (INI) at the Otto-von-Guericke-University.
In 2007, he received the "Friendship Award", from the Prime minister of China for his contribution to the medical progress of the country.
In 2014, Samii was named world top neurosurgeon and garnered Golden Neuron Award by World Academy of Neurological Surgery. He had earlier received the 2014 Leibniz Ring Prize in Berlin.
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