Geological Survey of Iran

DIPLOMAS:

• 1991               License in Geology

                       University of Esfahan

                       Esfahan-Iran

• 2002               MSc in Stratigraphy and Palaeontology

                      ‘Stratigraphy and Tectonostratigraphy of the rock units in Birjand area with                         especial emphasis on Shushud sedimentary basins

                       Geosciences Research Institute

                       Geological Survey of Iran

                       Tehran-Iran

• 2008               PhD in Geology

                       ‘Tectonic evolution in North of Iran (Alborz and Kopet-Dagh) since Mesozoic

                       University of Pierre and Marie Curie (Paris 6)

                        Paris-France

PROFESSIONNELLE EXPERIENCE:

Since 1992    Geologist in Geological Survey of Iran

          92-97   Field geologists in Stratigraphy Group

          97-02   Senior geologist in Stratigraphy Group

          02-05   Head of Stratigraphy Group

          05-08   Senior geologist in Stratigraphy Group

          09- 10   Secretary General of Publication Evaluation Committee

          10- 11   Head of Stratigraphy Group

          12- 17   Director of regional Geology

          18- 19   Deputy of Geology ….

          2019     Deputy  Minister & GSI Director General

          2020     Deputy  Minister & GSI Director General

 

PROFITIONALLE AFFLIATION:

•  Active member of Geological Society of Iran
• Student member of Geological Society of America (1989-1991)
•  Member of Iranian Mining Engineering Organization (2004- present)

 

LANGUAGE:

Persian, French, English

 

Book:

• Nazari, H., Shahidi, A., 2010. Tectonic of Iran ‘Alborz’, Geological Survey of Iran, P. 119
• Shahidi, A., Nazari, H., Ghaemi, F., 2013. Tectonic of Iran ‘Kopet-Dagh’, Geological Survey of Iran, P. 205

 

PUBLICATIONS:

• Shahidi, A., Nazari, H. (1995). Geological map of Harsine (1/100,000), GSI.

• Rafiia, R., Shahidi, A. (1997). Geological map of  Karkasar (1/100,000), GSI.

• Hamzehpour, B., Nazari, H., Shahidi, A. (1998). Geological map of  Izard - khast (1/100,000), GSI.

• Shahidi, A., Baharfirozi, K. (1999). Geological map of Roum (1/100,000), GSI.

• Nazari, H., Salamati, R., Shahidi, A. (1999). Geological map of Sarbisheh (1/100,000), GSI.

• Shahidi, A., Zamani Pedram, M. (1999). Geological map of Dehbid (1/100,000), GSI

• Shahidi, A., Baharfirozi, K. (2000). Geological map of Jian (1/100,000), GSI.

• Shahidi, A. (2000). Tectonostratigraphiy study in Dehbid area, SW of Iran, 31th.  international Symposium of Geology, Brazil.

• Shahidi, A., Baharfirozi, K. (2001). Geological map of Halab (1/100,000), GSI.

• Fonudi, M., Sayareh, A., Shahidi, A. (2001). Geological map of Qojur (1/100,000), GSI.

• Nazari, H.,  Shahidi, A. (2001). Tectonic study in sedimentary basin in eastern part of Iran. The 19th.  Symposium on Geosciences, Tehran, Iran, GSI.

• Nazari, H., Omrani, J., Shahidi, A. (2002), Geological map of Bandar-e-Anzali  (1/100,000), GSI.

• Shahidi, A.,  Jalali, A. (2003). Geological map of  Sardasht (1/100,000), GSI.

• Shahidi, A., Salamti, R. (2003). Stratigraphy and Tectonostratigraphy of the Shushud basin.The 21th symposium on Geoscinces, Tehran, Iran, GSI.

• Barrier, E., Brunet, M.-F., Saidi, A., Shahidi, A. (2004). Tectonic Evolution of Alborz (Iran) since Mesozoic. GEO 2004, 6th middle East Geosciences Conference and Exhibition, Bahrein.    

• Shahidi, A. (2005). Tectonic evolution and Geodynamic of the Alborz and Kopet-Dagh (Iran), Scince Mesozoic, Doctorates days, 16-17 juin 2005, Mine University of Paris.

•   Shahidi, A., Barrier, E., Brunet, M.-F., Saidi, A., Muller, C., 2006. Tectonic evolution of Alborz since Mesozoic (Iran), MEBE colloquium, 4.-5.12.2006: 47-49; Milan, Italy.

• Brunet, M.-F., Shahidi, A., Barrier, E., Muller, C., Saidi, A., (2006). Geodynamic evolution of northern Iran in Connection with the South Caspian Basin origin, contribution from subsidence analysis, MEBE colloquium, 4.-5.12.2006: 12-13; Milan, Italy.

• Shahidi, A., Barrier, E., Brunet, M.-F., Saidi, A., Muller, C., (2007). Tectonic evolution of Alborz since Mesozoic (Iran), Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 9, 11074, 2007, Vienne

• Brunet M.-F., Shahidi, A., Barrier, E., Muller, C., Saïdi, A., (2007). Geodynamics of the South Caspian Basin southern margin now inverted in Alborz and Kopet Dagh (Northern Iran), Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 9, 08080, 2007, Vienne

• Shahidi, A., Barrier, E., Brunet, M.-F., Saidi, A., Muller, C., (2007). Late Triassic to Present Tectonic evolution of Northern Iran. International Symposium on Middle East Basins Evolution. December 4-5, 2007. Paris-France.

• Brunet M.-F., Shahidi, A., Barrier, E., Muller, C., Saïdi, A., (2007). Subsidence evolution of Alborz and Kopet-Dagh (northern Iran): Inferences on the south Caspian basin opening. International Symposium on Middle East Basins Evolution. December 4-5, 2007. Paris-France.

• Shahidi, A. (2008). Tectonic evolution in North of Iran (Alborz and Kopet-Dagh), since Mesozoic. Theses doctorate, Paris 6 University, 500 p.

• Shahidi, A., Barrier, E., Brunet, M.-F., Saidi, A. (2009). Tectonic evolution (Late Triassic- Middle Eocene extension) in central Alborz, Iran. Especial issue, Geosciences, GSI, Iran.  

• Shahidi , A., Barrier , E., Brunet,  M.-F.and Nazari, H. (2009). Norian-Bajocian (Shemshak Groupe) extension in Alborz (north of Iran). Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 11, EGU2009-3653-4, 2009. EGU General Assembly 2009

• Shahidi , A., Barrier , E., Brunet,  M.-F.and Nazari, H. (2009). Tectonic evolution and late Triassic-Middle Eocene extension in Central Alborz, Iran. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 11, EGU2009-3653-2, 2009. EGU General Assembly 2009

• Nazari, H., Ritz, J-F., Walker, R., Alimohammadian, H., Salamati, R., Shahidi, A., Patnaik, R.and Talebian, M. (2009). Chronology of last earthquake on Firouzkuh Fault using by C14. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 11, EGU2009-4906, 2009, EGU General Assembly 2009.

• Jalali, A., Hosayni, H., Shahidi, A. (2009). Geological map of Shahrud (1/25,000), GSI.

• Jalali, A., Hosayni, H., Shahidi, A. (2009). Geological map of  Mand Abad (1/25,000), GSI.

• Shahidi, A., Barrier, E., Brunet, M.-F., Saidi, A. (2010). Tectonic Evolution of the Shemshak Basin, Alborz: Using Paleostress and Tectonic Subsidence. Abstract, 27th Symposium on Geosciences and the 13th Symposium on Geological Socity of Iran. P. 37, 20-22 Feb 2010, Tehran, GSI, Iran.

• Brunet M.-F., Shahidi, A., Barrier, E., Muller, C., 2010. South Caspian Basin opening from subsidence analysis in Northern Iran. AAPG European Region Annual Conference Exploration in the Black Sea and Caspian Regions 17-19 October 2010, Kiev, Ukraine, Search and Discovery Article 90109 (2010).

• Nazari, H., Ritz, J.-F., Salamati, R., Shahidi, A., Habibi, H., Ghorashi, M., Karimi Bavandpur, A. (2010). Distinguishing between fault scarps and shorelines: the question of the nature of the Kahrizak, North Rey and South Rey features in the Tehran plain (Iran). Terra Nova, Vol 00, No. 0, 1–11

• Shahidi, A., Nazari, H. (2011). Tectonostratigraphy map Eastern Iran (1/400,000), GSI.

• Shekarifard, A., Baudin1, F., Seyed-Emami, K., Schnyder, J., Laggoun-Défarge, F., Riboulleau, A., Brunet, M-F., Shahidi A. (2011). Thermal maturity of the Upper Triassic-Middle Jurassic Shemshak Group (Alborz Range, Northern Iran) based on organic petrography, geochemistry and basin modelling: implications for source rock evaluation and petroleum exploration. Geological Magazine, doi:10.1017/S0016756811000161, page 1 of 20.

• Nazari, H., Ritz, J.F., Walker, R., Salamat, R., Rizza, M., Ghassem, A.., Patnaik, R., Alimohammadian, H., Hollingsworth, J., Jalali, A., Shahidi, A. (2011), Palaeoseismic Evidence for a Medieval Earthquake of Magnitude ~ 7 in the Firouzkuh (Central Alborz) Region of Iran. 6th International Conference on Seismology and Earthquake Engineering (SEE-6) Monday, 16 May 2011. Oral presentation, IIEES, Tehran, IRAN.

• Shahidi, A., Barrier, E., Brunet, M.-F., Saidi, A. (2011). Tectonic evolution of the Alborz in Mesozoic and Cenozoic. Scientific Quarterly Journal, Geosciences, GSI, Iran. Vol: 21, No. 81, Autumn 2011, P. 201-216

• Javidi Namini, F., Shahidi, A., Nazari, H., Shekarifard, A. (2011), Evaluation of petroleum generation potential of the Shemshak Group in Alborz Basin in the range of the Carnien- early Bajocien: Using Paleostress and Tectonic Subsidence. 2th Symposium on Geosciences on Azad University of Ashtian. Oral presentation, 30-31 Juan 2011, Ashtian, Iran.

• Shahidi, A., Barrier, E., Brunet, M.-F., Saidi, A. (2012). Palaeostress records in Karaj Formation, Southern Alborz, Iran: Extensional events in relationships with Neo-Thetyan subduction. Abstract, 30th Symposium on Geosciences. P.----, 20-22 Feb 2012, Tehran, GSI, Iran.

• Nazari, H., Shahidi, A., (2012). Tectonic of Iran 'Alborz'. Geological Survey and Mineral Exploration of Iran, 112 pp.

• Shahidi. A., (2013). The rotation of eastern sector of Alborz using paleostress data. Abstract, Geological conference on the Eastern Alborz. ِOral presentation, Feb. 28, 2013, Damghan, University of Damghan, Iran.

• Shahidi, A., Nazari, H., Ghaemi, F., (2013). Tectonic of Iran 'Kopet-dagh'. Geological Survey and Mineral Exploration of Iran, P. 212

• Alimohammadian, H., Hamidi, Z., Aslani, A., Shahidi, A., Cifelli, F., Mattei, M. (2013). A tectonic origin of magnetic fabric in the Shemshak Group from Alborz Mts. (northern Iran). Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 73 (2013) 419–428.

• Mirzaei Souzani, M., Shahidi, A., Alizadeh Sevari, F. (2013). Extension analysis in Shemshak sedimentary basin, case study of Balladeh valley in central Alborz. Scientific Quarterly Journal, Geosciences, GSI, Iran.

• Rezaei, F., Nazari, H., Rahmaniyan, S., Shahidi, A., (2013). Scientific Quarterly Journal, Geosciences, GSI, Iran.

• Avagyan, A., Shahidi, A., Sosson, M., Sahakyan, L., Galoyan, Gh., Muller, C., Danelian, T.,

• Firousi, Khalil, B., Mkrtchyan, M., Vardanyan, S., (2013). New insights on structure and

• geodynamic of Khoy region (NW Iran). Darius Programme. Tbilisi workshop. July 24-25, Tbilisi, Georgia, Abstracts volume, pp.11-13.

• Nazari, H., Ritz, J.-F, Walker, R.T., Salamati, R., Rizza, M., Patnaik, R., Hollingsworth, J., Alimohammadian, H., Jalali, A., Kaveh Firouz, A., Shahidi, A., (2014). Palaeoseismic evidence for a medieval earthquake, and preliminary estimate of late Pleistocene slip-rate, on the Firouzkuh strike-slip fault in the Central Alborz region of Iran. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 82 (2014) 124–135.

• Avagyan, A., Shahidi, A., Sosson, M., Sahakyan, L., Galoyan, Gh., Muller, C., Danelian, T.,

• Bahar Firousi, K., Bosch, D., Mkrtchyan, M., Shokri, M., Vardanyan, S., (2014). New Data on the Tectonic Evolution of Khoy Region (NW Iran). Darius Programme, Poster Session, December 08-09, Paris, France, Abstracts volume, pp.26-27.

• Shahidi, A., Jalali, A., Shomali, sh., (2015). Geological map of Bushehr (radial ring 100 Km.), (1/50,000), GSI.

• Shahidi, A., Shomali, Sh., Haghnazar, M., (2015). Geological map of Maranjab (1/100,000), GSI.

• Avagyan, A., Shahidi, A., Sosson, M., Sahakyan, L., Galoyan, G., Muller, C., Vardanyan, S., Bahar Firouzi, K., Bosch, D., Danelian, T., Asatryan, G., Mkrtchyan, M. and Shokri, M., 2016. New data on the tectonic evolution of the Khoy region, NW Iran. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 428, first published on April 7, 2016, doi:10.1144/SP428.13