Azar Shahpiri, Ph.D. ,

Associate Professor

Department Of Biotechnology
Faculty Of Biological Science And Technology

Email

a.shahpiri@bio.ui.ac.ir

Phone

031-37934402

Address

University of Isfahan Azadi square Isfahan, Iran
Postal Code : 8174673441

Overview

Research Interests

Genetic Engineering, Production of Recombinant Proteins, Protein Engineering, Synthetic Biology

Professional activities

Genetic Engineering Protemics Enzyme Functional Characterization Recombinant Protein Expression Cell Free Protein Expression

Education

Ph.D., Biotechnology, Technical University of Denmark [Copenhagen - Denmark]
Postdoctoral, Proteomics, Technical University of Denmark [Copenhagen - Denmark]
Ph.D., Synthetic Biology, Queensland University of Technology [Brisbane - Australia]

Teaching

Moleecular Biotechnology Protein Engineering Protein Biotechnology Molecular Genetics New Topics in Genetics New Topics in Biotechnology

Research Output

All

Article

Articles

2026

Distinct functional roles of HaPCS1and HaPCS2 in Helianthus annuus: Complementary phytochelatin synthases for heavy metal detoxification and bioremediation potential

( Article . )

Bakhshiani, M., Shahpiri, A., Ghanadian, S.M.

Publication Date: 2026

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules (01418130)339

2025

Enhanced arsenic accumulation in engineered Pseudomonas putida via heterologous expression of a DNA-binding transcription repressor ArsR

( Article . )

Ghahghaei, M., Shahpiri, A.

Publication Date: 2025

Chemosphere (00456535)387

Tracking copper-zinc and manganese superoxide dismutase in Avicennia marina reveals time-dependent expression of SOD isoforms in response to salt and lead stress

( Article . Gold • Green )

Mahdavian, M., Shahpiri, A., Shamsara, M., Zarei, M.

Publication Date: 2025

Scientific Reports (20452322)15(1)

2024

Enhanced chaotrope tolerance and (S)-2-hydroxypropiophenone production by recombinant Pseudomonas putida engineered with Pprl from Deinococcus radiodurans

( Article . Green • Gold )

Kordesedehi, R., Shahpiri, A., Asadollahi, M.A., Biria, D., Nikel, P.I.

Publication Date: 2024

Microbial Biotechnology (17517915)17(3)

Functional characterization of a manganese superoxide dismutase from Avicennia marina: insights into its role in salt, hydrogen peroxide, and heavy metal tolerance

( Article . Gold • Green )

Abedi, H., Shahpiri, A.

Publication Date: 2024

Scientific Reports (20452322)14(1)