Iranian neuroscience society
In 2012, with the efforts of Dr. Mohammad Taghi Joghtaei, the request to establish the Iranian Neuroscience Society was submitted by him and founding board to the Commission of Scientific Associations of the Ministry of Health and Medical Education in June 2012. (The founding board of the association consisted of Dr. Mohammad Taghi Joghtaei, Dr. Fereshteh Motamedi, Dr. Saeed Semnanian, Dr. Nasser Naqdi, Dr. Abbas Haghparast, Dr. Ali Younesi, Dr. Mohammad Reza Daliri, Dr. Ali Rashidipour, Dr. Vahid Sheibani and Dr. Ali Shahbazi.). This commission agreed in September 2012 with the establishment of the Iranian Neuroscience Society.