Publications
Under Review
Coevolutionary Balance of Resting-State Brain Networks in Autism
Rezaei Afshar, S., Jafari, R.
Nature Scientific Reports | Submission ID: 2f892ad7-f773-43c0-b239-7acd9469a8fc
Under Review
Coupling Potential: Predicting Functional Connectivity from Structural Network Motifs
Rezaei Afshar, S., Jafari, R.
Network Neuroscience | Submission ID: NETNEURO-26-0016
Under Preparation
Survivorship Bias Masks True Network Aging: Longitudinal Evidence from Structural Connectome Analysis
Rezaei Afshar, S., Jafari, R.
Under Preparation
Persistent Homology Reveals Topological Alterations in Resting-State Brain Networks of Autism Spectrum Disorder
M. Mozaffari, S. Roshandel, S. Rezaei Afshar, F. Farahpour, and G.R. Jafari
Projects
Raspberry Pi Based Assistance Tool for Autism Diagnosed Children (2023)
Tools: Python, Office, EndNote
Statistical Data Analysis Using R Language (2023)
Tools: R, Python
Designing Behavioral Cognitive Tasks (2023)
Tools: Python, PsychoPy
Certifications
Academic IELTS, Overall Band 8 – British Council, Dec 2024
Google Certified Professional Machine Learning Engineer
Python for Data Science
Processing fMRI Data Using CONN Toolbox – CCNSD, Shahid Beheshti University
Calculus, Statistics and Probability – Khan Academy
Introduction to Philosophy of Cognitive Sciences – Coursera, University of Edinburgh
Neurolinguistics – Saint Petersburg State University
Experience
Senior Python Developer & DevOps Engineer
Safron System Company, Tehran, Iran
November 2025 – Present
Python Developer & DevOps Engineer
Baduno GmbH, Frankfurt, Germany (Remote)
July 2025 – November 2025
Researcher
Center for Complex Networks & Social Data Science (CCNSD), Tehran, Iran
September 2024 – Present
Secretary
Scientific Association, ICBS, Tehran, Iran
November 2024 – April 2025
Intern Researcher
Computational Psychology Lab, ICBS, Tehran, Iran
September 2023 – March 2024
English Language Teacher
National Institute for English Language Teaching, Urmia, Iran
September 2019 – September 2021
Voluntary High School Biology Teacher
Teaching financially incapable students, Shahindezh, West Azerbaijan, Iran
December 2021 – May 2022
Voluntary English Language Teacher
Teaching financially incapable students, Shahindezh, West Azerbaijan, Iran
July 2019 – November 2021
References
Dr. Reza Jafari
Professor of Physics, Department of Physics and Institute for Cognitive Science and Brain
Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran
g_jafari@sbu.ac.ir | gjafari@gmail.com
Phone: +98 21 2990 2773
Homepage
S. Ali Hosseiny Esfidvajani
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Physics
Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran
al_hosseiny@sbu.ac.ir
Phone: +98 21 2990 5043