Dr. Sajad Noori

Postdoc

Macroecology and Geospatial Data Science

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Noori, S., Rödder, D., Yusefi, G. H., Hawlitschek, O., Wanke, D., Husemann, M., & Rajaei, H. (2025). Biogeographic Patterns of Iranian Lepidoptera: A Framework for Conservation. Diversity and Distributions, 31(3), e70010. https://doi.org/10.1111/ddi.70010
Noori, S. & Rajaei, H. (2025). Occurrence dataset for iranian lepidoptera (Geometridae, Lycaenidae and Zygaenidsae). Dryad. https://doi.org/ 10.5061/dryad.kwh70rzbz

Noori, S., Zahiri, R., Yusefi, G. H., Rajabizadeh, M., Hawlitschek, O., Rakhshani, E., ... & Rajaei, H. (2024). Patterns of Zoological Diversity in Iran—A Review. Diversity, 16(10), 621. https://doi.org/10.3390/d16100621
Noori, S., Rödder, D., Soofi, M., Hawlitscheck, O., Husemann, M., & Rajaei, H. Extensive mismatch between protected areas and biodiversity hotspots of Iranian Lepidoptera. Insect Conservation and Diversity, 17(6), 938-952. https://doi.org/10.1111/icad.12760
Caruso, V., Hartop, E., Chimeno, C., Noori, S., Srivathsan, A., Lee., … & Whitmore, D. (2024) An integrative framework for Dark Taxa biodiversity assessment at scale: a case study using Megaselia (Diptera, Phoridae). Insect Conservation and Diversity, 17(6), 968-987. https://doi.org/10.1111/icad.12762

Noori, S., Hofmann, A., Rödder, D., Husemann, M., & Rajaei, H. (2023). A window to the future: effects of climate change on the distribution patterns of Iranian Zygaenidae and their host plants. Biodiversity and Conservation, https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs- 3000158/v1
Rajaei, H., Noori, S., Karsholt, O., & Zahiri, R. (2023). General patterns of the Lepidoptera fauna of Iran. Integrative Systematics: Stuttgart Contributions to Natural History, 6(sp1), 69-81. https://doi.org/10.18476/2023.997558.4
Noori, S., Wanke, D., & Rajaei, H. (2023). A gazetteer of elusive localities of Iranian Lepidoptera records. Integrative Systematics: Stuttgart Contributions to Natural History, 6(sp1), 91-120. https://doi.org/10.18476/2023.997558.6
Hawlitschek, O., Sadílek, D., Dey, L. S., Buchholz, K., Noori, S., Baez, I. L., ... & Husemann, M. (2023). New estimates of genome size in Orthoptera and their evolutionary implications. Plos one, 18(3), e0275551. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0275551

Hawlitschek, O., Ortiz, E. M., Noori, S., Webster, K. C., Husemann, M., & Pereira, R. J. (2022). Transcriptomic data reveals nuclear-mitochondrial discordance in Gomphocerinae grasshoppers (Insecta: Orthoptera: Acrididae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 170, 107439. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2022.107439

Noori, S., Hawlitschek, O., Oldeland, J., Rajaei, H., Husemann, M., & Simões, M. (2021). Biodiversity modelling reveals a significant gap between diversity hotspots and protected areas for Iranian reptiles. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, 59(7), 1642-1655. https://doi.org/10.1111/jzs.12528
Baranov, V., Jourdan, J., Hunter-Moffatt, B., Noori, S., Schölderle, S., & Haug, J. T. (2021). Global size pattern in a group of important ecological indicators (Diptera, Chironomidae) is driven by latitudinal temperature gradients. Insects, 13(1), 34. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects13010034

Noori, S., Khara, J., Ghosta Y. (2012). Impact of ecotourism on the trend of biodiversity declining. The second national conference of biodiversity and its impact on agricultural and environment (in Persian). COI: NSBDIAE02_446.
Noori, S., Khara, J., Ghosta Y. (2012). The importance of new phylogeny of Mycorrhizal fungi to better understand their biodiversity. The second national conference of biodiversity and its impact on agricultural and environment (in Persian). COI: NSBDIAE02_445.

PhD |Biodiversity & Conservation University of Hamburg, Germany. Thesis: “Diversity, distribution and conservation status of the Iranian Lepidoptera”.

Master of Science, Evolution, Ecology and Systematics Ludwig-Maximilian University of Munich, Germany. Thesis: “Identifying biodiversity hotspots in Iran: Do protected areas cover the most diverse regions.

Master of Science, Plant Systematics and Ecology Urmia University, Iran. Thesis: “Pollen morphology of some genera in Lilianae”.