?   Personal History 

First Name: Behnaz

Last name: Torkan

Date of birth: 1971

Mob: +989133278994

Tel: +983135354058

Email:  torkan@khuisf.ac.ir

?   Educational History 

·       MS. Degree in Midwifery, Maternal and Child Health (2002-2004)

University: Tarbiat Modares University, Medical School, Tehran, Iran.

GPA: 18.4 out of 20

Title of thesis: Comparing postnatal quality of life of mothers with normal delivery and caesarean section

Supervisor: Professor Susan Parsay, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

·       BSc. Degree in Midwifery (1989-1993)

University: Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Iran

GPA: 17.27 out of 20

? Professional Experiences

     Teaching History

·  Faculty Member in School of Nursing and Midwifery, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan(Khorasgan) Branch, Iran )2006 till now(

·  Midwifery Instructor in School of Nursing and Midwifery, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan(Khorasgan) Branch, Iran )2000- 2006(  

·  Sessional Midwifery Instructor in School of Nursing and Midwifery, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan(Khorasgan) Branch, Iran )1996-2000(  

·  Midwifery Instructor in Human Resource Internship, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Iran (1993-1996(

o    Level of students: Undergraduate, Graduate

o    Title of lessons: Maternal and child health, obstetrics, gynecology, principles of community health services, principles of management in midwifery, Information technology in medical science, technical English for midwifery students

o    Type of lesson: Theoretical and practical courses (in clinics and hospitals)

           Executive Positions and Appointments (Administrative)

·       Supervisor of student research committee of medical sciences, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan(Khorasgan) Branch, Iran (2017 till now)

·       Responsible for education development office(EDO), School of Nursing and Midwifery, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan(Khorasgan) Branch, Iran (2017 till now)

·       Membership in cultural committee, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Isfahan (Khorasgan) Branch of Islamic Azad University, Iran (2016 till now)

·       Responsible for planning and executing the practical courses in hospitals, clinics and society, Midwifery department, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Isfahan (Khorasgan) Branch of Islamic Azad University, Iran. (2014- 2017 and 2002-2006)

·       Cooperation in holding the” International day of the midwife”, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Isfahan (Khorasgan) Branch of Islamic Azad University, Iran (2011-2018)

·       Responsible for holding the “World AIDS Day” (in cooperation with Isfahan health center) in Isfahan (Khorasgan) Branch of Islamic Azad University, Iran (2017 and 2018)

·       Technical supervisor of library, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Isfahan (Khorasgan) Branch of Islamic Azad University, Iran (2011-2013)

·       Administrator of group work in health field, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Isfahan (Khorasgan) Branch of Islamic Azad University, Iran (2013-2015)

?   Approved Projects and Proposals

·       The effect of modifying water drinking pattern on the severity of primary dysmenorrhea, amount and variety of drug consuming during dysmenorrhea, and quality of life among female university students of Islamic Azad University of Isfahan(Khorasgan) Branch, Iran

o    Role: Executor of project, Apr. 2017 to now

o    Institute: Islamic Azad University, Isfahan(Khorasgan) Branch

·       Comparing the effect of propolis vaginal cream and metronidazole vaginal gel for treatment of bacterial vaginosis

o    Role: Co-worker, 2013

o    Institute: Islamic Azad University, Isfahan(Khorasgan) Branch

·       The effect of childbirth preparation classes on quality of life in pregnant women in referring to Amini Hospital in Langrood

o    Role:  Role: Co-worker, 2013

o    Institute: Islamic Azad University, Tonekabon Branch

·       Premenstrual syndrome and child abuse

o    Role: Co-worker, 2012

o    Institute: Islamic Azad University, Isfahan(Khorasgan) Branch

·       Satisfaction levels about hospital wards’ environment among adolescents hospitalized in adult wards vs. pediatric ones

o    Role: Co-worker, 2011

o    Institute: Islamic Azad University, Isfahan(Khorasgan) Branch

·       Knowledge, attitude and practice of women in reproductive ages about family planning methods

o    Role: Executor of project, 2017 till now

o    Institute: Islamic Azad University, Isfahan(Khorasgan) Branch