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Amazon VP Babak Parviz appointed to AAAS Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals, announced earlier today that it has unanimously appointed Amazon vice president Babak Parviz to its board of directors.
Parviz, PhD, and biologist Juan S. Ramírez Lugo, PhD, were unanimously voted as new directors at the AAAS board’s December 2021 meeting. They officially began their service at the board’s February 2022 meeting.
Parviz’s research interests lie in photonics and nanodevices and biosystems; novel communication and computing paradigms; biotechnology; nano and micro technology; and engineering at scale. He has led the development of new products including Amazon Care, Amazon Glow, Amazon Explore, and others. Prior to Amazon, he worked at Google, where he founded, built, and led the Google Glass project. Parviz also serves as an affiliate professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Washington. He earned a PhD in electrical engineering from the University of Michigan.
“I’m honored to be appointed to the AAAS Board and look forward to serving our shared mission of advancing science, engineerin
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Babak Parviz
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Parviz Sayyad
Iranian actor and film director
Parviz Sayyad (Persian: پرویز صیاد, romanized: Parviz Sayyād; born 22 March 1939)[1] is an Iranian-born celebrated actor, director and screenwriter of Iranian cinema. He was one of the earliest television stars in Iran.[1]
Early life
[edit]Parviz Sayyad was born on March 22, 1939, in Lahijan, Pahlavi Iran.[1]
Throughout the 1960s Sayyad starred in many plays that were adapted for television; and he was in the first Iranian television program titled Amir Arsalan alongside Mary Apick.[1]
Career in Iran
[edit]See also: Samad (fictional character)
His first film, a comedy, Hasan Kachal (1970), or "Hasan the Bald", is well remembered. He gained more fame starring in one of the oldest Iranian television series Octopus [fa] (1975; Persian: اختاپوس, romanized: Okhtapus) playing the role of a well mannered, diplomatic sneaky and soft-spoken board member.[2]
He is best known for his role as Samad on the television series Sarkar Ostvar [fa].[1] The character Samad was a naive, street smart country boy (somewhat reminiscent of the American "Ernest" series). After this, Sayyad went on to star in the famous "Samad" f