Roja Rahimi
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InstitutionsUniversity of Tehran
Roja Rahimi | |
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| Alma mater | Tehran University of Medical Sciences Shiraz University of Medical Sciences |
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| Institutions | University of Tehran |
Roja Rahimi is an Iranian pharmacologist who is a professor of traditional pharmacy at the University of Tehran. Her research has advanced understanding of herbal medicines. She was awarded the 2025 Bionorica Phytoneering Award.
Rahimi was born in Shiraz.[1] Her father was a civil engineer and her mother was a teacher.[1] She studied pharmacy at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences.[2] Rahimi earned her doctorate in traditional pharmacy at the Tehran University of Medical Sciences. She was a postdoctoral researcher in Iran, where she studied the pharmacological properties of medicinal plants used in Iranian traditional medicine.[citation needed]