Our research group brings together students and collaborators from diverse backgrounds in physics, mathematics, computer science, and neuroscience. We foster a collaborative and interdisciplinary environment where graduate students work on fundamental problems in complex systems, statistical physics, network science, and computational neuroscience.

Principal Investigator


Mina Zarei

Assistant Professor of Physics,
Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences (IASBS)
email: mina.zarei@iasbs.ac.ir
gmail: m.zarei@gmail.com

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Graduate Researchers


Ph.D. Students


Najmeh Moazen

Machine Learning Approaches for Time-Series Analysis of Complex Network Dynamics.
Co-supervised with Dr. Zahra Narimani (Department of Computer Science, IASBS)

Ali Mohammadpour

Probabilistic Inference from Synchronization Dynamics Using Neural Density Estimation Co-supervised with Dr. Meysam Hashemi and Dr. Abolfazl Ziaeemehr (Aix-Marseille University, France)

M.Sc. Students


Mahzad Jafari

  • Neuronal Interactions and Short-Term Plasticity in Computational Models of Parkinson's Disease Co-supervised with Dr. Mojtaba Maddai Asl (School of Cognitive Sciences, Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences, IPM)

Zahra Rahimi

  • Impact of Network Loops on Synchronization under Time Delay and Frustration

Alireza Torki

  • Adaptive Learning in the Second-Order Kuramoto Model

Alumni

Ph.D. Alumni

Ali Seif -

Ph.D. Track student (until 2026)
email: a.seif@iasbs.ac.ir

  • Collective Oscillations and Information Flow in Duplex Networks

Solmaz Golmohamadi

Ph.D. Track student (until 2025)
email: golmohammadi@iasbs.ac.ir

  • From Particles to Populations: Ecological Dynamics through the Lens of Statistical Physics
  • Current Position: Postdoctoral Researcher, Koç University, Turkey

Esmaeil Mahdavi

Ph.D. Track student (until 2025)
email: es.mahdavi@iasbs.ac.ir

  • Phase Synchronization of Watts–Strogatz Networks in the Presence of Frustration, Time Delay, and Inertia
  • Current Position: INSF Postdoctoral Fellow, Iran

Abolfazl Ziaeemehr -

Ph.D. Student (until 2020)
email: abolfazl.ziaee-mehr@univ-amu.fr

  • Interplay between Structure and Synchronization Dynamics in Complex Networks
  • Current Position: Postdoctoral Researcher, Aix-Marseille University, France

M.Sc. Alumni

  • Mohammad Nasir Rafat
  • Alireza Kheirsahar
  • Asif Ahmadi
  • Hossein Karimi
  • Amir Hossein Hasanzadeh
  • Mehrdad Paryav
  • Mohammad Sharif Hosseinyar
  • Fatemeh Taghizadeh
  • MirMohammad Ebrahimi
  • Erfan Deris
  • Rezvan Khosravi
  • Zahra Touri
  • Hamid Reza Firouzi
  • Aida Sheshbolouki
  • Fahimeh Mostafavi