Dr. Sadeq Fallahtafti, a postdoctoral scholar Psychology, researches the intricacies of romantic relationships with prestigious and generous support from the YAS Foundation. Dr. Fallahtafti’s co-founded and practices psychotherapy at a clinic in Iran and has played pivotal roles in national projects and clinical settings. His research [...]
Educational Mentorship aimed at assisting gifted students to achieve their ambitions is a critical component of the YAS Foundation work. The YAS Foundation mentorship philanthropy emulates the intent of Senator J. William Fulbright. “The Fulbright Program’s mission is to bring a little more knowledge, a little more [...]
Among the many complexities of cancer, two challenges stand out: the inherent heterogeneity of tumors and their rapid evolution, both with time and in response to treatments. CellsBin's technology can profile the ever-changing landscape of cancer cells with precision, tracing their journey through time and treatments. This not only arms [...]
The YAS Foundation has made a gift of $500,000 which will lay the foundation for future generations of engineers at West Virginia University. (News release coming soon) Beyond financial donation, Dr. Rouzbeh Yassini also provides leadership and vision guidance to the University. [...]
The University of Calgary is a global intellectual hub located in Canada’s most enterprising city. In this spirited, high-quality learning environment, students will thrive in programs made rich by research, hands-on experiences, and entrepreneurial thinking. Our mission is to discover new knowledge and translate our discoveries [...]
The YAS Foundation, a long time friend and supporter of the University of New Hampshire, has donated $2 million to The UNH College of Liberal Arts and the English Department to establish the Nossrat Yassini Poetry Fund in honor of Rouzbeh and Pamela Yassini’s dauntless and [...]
West Virginia University Statler College Alumnus, Rouzbeh Yassini, Ph.D. sent a message of opportunity and call to action to 2020 graduates as they attended their virtual graduation ceremony. As graduation season unfolds, for the class of 2020 there is a perceptible sentiment of uncertainty and disappointment. Perhaps you feel this [...]
Stanford | Mathematics: School of Humanities & Sciences "Hannah Larson and Isabel Vogt Awarded Mirzakhani Fellowships" The Stanford Mathematics Department is pleased to announce that Hannah Larson is awarded the Maryam Mirzakhani Graduate Fellowship, and Isabel Vogt is awarded the Maryam Mirzakhani Postdoctoral Fellowship. Mirzakhani Fellowships Awarded were established in [...]
Maryam Mirzakhani, following in the footsteps of the Ancient Persian Scholar, Khwarizmi, known as the “Father of Algebra”, this young Iranian woman carried on the Persian legacy of the rigorous pursuit of knowledge. Through her diligence, determination, and relentless questioning, she exceeded the old boundaries for women mathematicians winning many [...]
“During his senior year at WVU, Yassini became fascinated by the burgeoning satellite communications industry. Upon graduation, he was recruited by GE, where he went to work building television receivers.” Dr. Rouzbeh Yassini-Fard is founder and CEO of YAS Capital Partners LLC. He has gained an international reputation as a [...]
