Dr. Bahman Mehraban holds a PhD in Applied Linguistics from Tarbiat Modares University (Tehran, Iran). He is currently an associate professor in Applied Linguistics at Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences. He has published in both international journals (e.g., Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology) and local journals. His research interests include Second Language Learning, English for Specific Purposes, Genre Analysis, and Medical Education.

1- Farzaei, M. H., Farzaei, F.,  Abdollahi, M.,  Abbasabadi, Z., Abdolghaffari, A. H.,  & Mehraban, B. (2016). A mechanistic review on medicinal plants used for rheumatoid arthritis in traditional Persian medicine. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 68(10), 1233-1248.

2- Kiany, G. R., Mehraban, B., & Ghafar Samar, R. (2015). The Effectiveness of a Working Memory Training Regimen for Iranian University Students: Implications for Medical Students. Educational Research in Medical Sciences. 4(1): e79151.