Nationality Iranian Notable awards 2001 IMO Prize Name Mohammad Ganji | ||
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Alma mater Tarbiat Moallem UniversityVictoria University of ManchesterClark University Education Kharazmi University, University of Manchester, Victoria University of Manchester, Clark University | ||
Doctoral advisor Samuel Van Valkenburg Other academic advisors Herbert John Fleure | ||
Mohammad Hassan Ganji Ph.D (Persian: محمدحسن گنجی), (June 11, 1912 – July 19, 2012) was an Iranian meteorologist and academic. He was born in Birjand. He is credited as being the father of modern geography in Iran.
Ganji established the Iran Meteorological Organization in 1955 and served as the head of Iran's Department General of Meteorology from 1956 to 1968.
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