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November 29, 2023

We would like to congratulate two of our members on their recent outstanding achievements!

A big congratulations to Shahram Akbarzadeh on winning the Faculty of Arts and Education at Deakin University International Engagement and Partnerships Excellence Award!

We would also like to congratulate Professor Ihsan Yilmaz on being named a national research leader in Middle East and Islamic Studies as well as Studies in Religion by The Australian’s 2024 Research Magazine.

Congratulations, too, to Dr Mehmet Ozalp on his Professorship appointment at Centre of Islamic Studies and Civilisation, Charles Sturt University.

We absolutely love seeing our members thrive! If you are an AAIMS member and would like to celebrate your achievements, please email us at info@aaims.org.au.

Congratulations once again,

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