Hossein Baharvand

He is the winner of the Islamic Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) Prize for research in the field of Biology (2010).

Moreover, he was introduced as Prominent Professor in 3rd term of Allameh Tabatabaei's Award hosted by Iran vice Presidency for Science and Technology and National Elite Foundation (2014).

[13] He is also the winner of the World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) prize in Biology (2019) for his fundamental contribution to the understanding of how pluripotency and differentiation are established and maintained in stem cells.

[14] and has been featured as Highly Cited Researcher based on the rank in the global top 1% of scientists in ESI, Web of Science (July 2019).

He was also awarded the honorary fellowship of the Islamic World Academy of Sciences (2022), as a Mustafa Prize laureate and in appreciation of the efforts that he has made to the field of stem cell biology.

[20] The aim of these participatory teaching and learning methods is to motivate and empower learners to acquire the knowledge, skills, attitudes and values necessary to shape a sustainable future for stem cells and their potentials in regenerative medicine.