.Rahman Patimar

- Specialization: Fisheries Biology (Fish Population Biology and Dynamics)
- Bachelor of Science in Fisheries and Environment with a major in Environmental Sciences (Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Gorgan, IRAN: 1989-1993)
- Master of Fisheries (Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, IRAN: 1993-1995)
- PhD in Fisheries (a joint programm of Gorgan University of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Gorgan, IRAN & Astrakhan Technical Universiy, Astrakhan, Russia: 1997-2003)

- Contracted faculty member at Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Gorgan, IRAN: 1996-1997
- visiting scientist at Michigan State University, USA: 2014-2015 & 2016
- Faculty member at Gonbad Kavous University, Gonbad Kavous, Iran: 2004- present
- Head of department of research and technology, 2009-2014
- Head of Department of Fisheries 2018-2021
- Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Gonbad Kavous University - 2023- present