Longer Biography

A person's work will hopefully bring purpose and at least a dollop of satisfaction to his life. But it takes many other things to round out a life and make it whole. Here are some of the things that round out mine.

16-11-1966

I was born in Shemiran, Tehran. Iran.

1970

I moved to Shiraz, with my family where we lived for six months.

1970, 1973

We moved back to Tehran where we lived for three years. During this period, I attended the Nemooneh Homa Nursery School.

1973, 1980

Again we relocated to Shiraz and stayed there for seven years. I went to Pars Mehregan primary school and finished my high school at Shahyad school.

1980, 1989

Back in Tehran. Soon after finishing my high school at Beheshti School, I worked for a year with my uncles at Kaveh Sanatgar CO. This was before going to the military service for two years. Subsequently, I worked at my father's office for a year.

1990, 1995

I attended Vesalius College and received a B.S. Degree in Computer Science.

1995, 1996

Earned a M.S. Degree in Software Engineering at V.U.B. University. My thesis document is available for download.

1994, present

I have had many lives as a programmer and software engineer. See my Professional Resume to find out more.

31-12-2000

Married to my wonderful wife, Tara. We met in Brussels in 1998 and soon after decided to get married. We still live in Brussels.