He received his BSc in Nursing and his MSc in Health Education from Iran. He finished his PhD in Public Health at Flinders University, Australia. He has strong teaching experience from the undergraduate to doctoral levels. He is well published, an active reviewer, and a leader in his department. He is specifically interested in the use of tailoring in behavior change interventions and the use of behavioral change models and health promotion. His research work also focus on the following areas: family health, and health promotion and education, behavioral change models, chronic disease, and community development. Dr. Mohammadnezhad is very research active, through applying for funding, conducting research and presenting his work in international conferences.