Hometown: Tehran
What's something on your bucket list?
Traveling to South America is on my bucket list.
What's your favorite place you've traveled to and why?
So far, Salzburg, Austria, because it has beauty, history, and art in one place.
Favorite family tradition:
I love celebrating the first day of spring with my family.
What is your proudest accomplishment?
Being an academic
What did you want to be when you were small?
An artist
What is your latest book recommendation?
“Never Stop Learning: Stay Relevant, Reinvent Yourself, and Thrive” by Bradley R. Staats
Your life story in one sentence:
Expect the unexpected.
My favorite restaurant in Atlanta:
Delbar
My favorite comfort food or family recipe:
Creamy Dijon Salmon