• National Merit Medal for ranking first among 75 Students upon graduation
• Ministry of Science Scholarship to do Post Graduate Work in the USA
• Best Teacher Award, Teachers Training University
• Best Researcher Award, Teacher Training University
• Visiting Scholar, Dept. of Geol., Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, USA

MEMBERSHIP 

-Member of the Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM)

-Member of the Geological Society of Iran

SERVICES:

-Member of the Graduate Committee in the Department of Geology, 1990-2005.
-Member of the Graduate Committee of the Faculty of Science, 2002-2004.
-Member of Editorial Board, J. of Science, University of Tehran.
-Reviewer of sedimentary geology articles for a number of scientific journals.

M.S. Level: Petrology of Carbonate Rocks, Carbonate Microfacies, Advanced Depositional Environments

B.SC. Level: Petroleum Geology, Subsurface Geology, Sedimentary Petrology, Depositional Environments

Many papers have been published in national and international scientific journals/or proceeding of scientific conferences since 1981. The Following list presents just a selection of some of these papers:

Lasemi, Y. and Carozzi, A. V. (1981) Carbonate microfacies and depositional environments of the Kinkaid Formation (Upper Mississippian) of the Illinois Basin, USA: VIII Congreso Geol. Argentino, Sanluis, Actas II, pp. 357-84.

Lasemi, Y. (1986) Deepening upward tidal flat sequence within the Bayport Formation of the Michigan Basin: AAPG Bulletin, V. 70, AAPG Eastern Section Abstracts.

Lasemi, Y., (1995a) platform carbonates of the upper Jurassic Mozduran formation in the kopet dagh basin, NE Iran- facies, paleoenvironment and sequences: Sed. Geology, V. 99, p.151-164.

Lasemi, Y., (1995b) depositional systems and sequence stratigraphy of the Cambro-Ordovician Mila Formation in the Alborz Mountains, northern Iran: Linked Earth Systems, SEPM Congress Program and Abstract, p.82.

Lasemi, Y. and Jalilian, A. H. (1996) Microfacies and depositional environments of the Sarvak Formation in Khozestan and Lurestan areas: Geol. Surv. Of Iran, Geosciences, No. 25-26, pp.48-59.

Lasemi, Y., (1997) Depositional systems and sedimentary events of the Early-Late Ordovician syn-rift succession (upper Sauk-lower Tippecanoe sequence) in northern and central Iran Abstract: CSPG-SEPM Convention Program and Abstract, Calgary, Canada, p. 161.

Lasemi, Y. and Mahari, R. (1997) Facies analysis and depositional environment of the Upper Red Formation in the northeast of Tabriz: Basic Sciences Journal of Azad Univ. (Science and Research Unit), V. 8, No. 29-30, pp. 2153-79.

Lasemi, Y., Lotfpur, M. and Tahmasbi, A., (1997) Thrombolite facies of Iran and their relationship to paleoecology and sequence stratigraphy: Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Meeting of the Geol. Soc. of Iran, pp. 402-407.

Lasemi, Y., Lotfpur, M. and Tahmasbi, A., (1997) Microfacies paleoenvironmental reconstruction and sequence stratigraphy of the Triassic Elika Formation in Shahmirzad area, eastern part of Central Alborz: Proceedings of the 1st Annual Meeting of the Geol. Soc. of Iran, pp. 227-229.

Alavi, M., Vaziri, H. seyed-Emami, K. and Lasemi, Y., (1997) the Triassic and associated rocks of the Nakhlak and Aghdarband areas in central and northeastern Iran as remnants of the southern turanian active continental margin: Geological society of America bulletin, V. 109, p. 1563-75.

Askari, Z. and Lasemi, Y., (1997) Highstand shedding of a carbonate platform: Evidence from the Middle- Upper Jurassic chaman bid formation (lower zuni a sequence) of the kopet dagh basin. Northeast Iran: CSPG-SEPM joint convention program and abstract, Calgary, Canada, p.28.

Lasemi. Y., (1999) depositional environments of the Ordovician rocks of Iran (syn-rift sequences) and formation of the Paleotethys passive margin: Procceedings of the 17th annual meeting of the Geol. Survey of Iran, p. 158-160.

Lasemi, Y. and Amin-Rasouli, H., (2000) Facies and sequence stratigraphy of Members 1 and 2 of the Mila Formation in Eastern Alborz: Proceedings of the 18th Annual Meeting of the Geol. Survey of Iran, pp. 93-97.

Lasemi, Y. Darvishi, B. And Rezaei, P., (2000) Facies analysis, sedimentary environment and sequence stratigraphy of the lower Cambrian Dezo Formation northeast of Zarand (Kerman Province), Central Iran: J. of Sciences, Teachers Training University, V. 1, No. 2, pp. 127-140.

Lasemi, Y. and Jahani, D. (2000) Storm deposits of the lower part of the Elika Formation (Lower Triassic): Basic Sciences Journal of Azad Univ. (Science and Research Unit), V. 11, No. 4, pp. 3005-3024.

Lasemi, Y. and Kheradmand, A. (2000) Facies analysis, depositional environment and provenance of the Hojedk Formation in Zarand area (Kerman): Geological Surv. of Iran Geosciences, V. 8, No. 31-32, pp. 50-63.

Lasemi, Y. and Mosaddegh, H., (2000) Sequence stratigraphy of the Lower Carboniferous Mobarak Formation in Central Alborz (Paleotethys passive margin): Proceedings of the 4th Annual Meeting of the Geol. Soc. of Iran: pp. 206-209.

Lasemi Y. and Kheradmand, A., (2000) Facies analysis and sequence stratigraphy of the Badamu Formation in Kerman area: Proceedings of the 4th Annual Meeting of the Geol. Soc. of Iran, pp. 88-92.

Lasemi, Y., (2001) Facies Analysis, depositional environments and sequence stratigraphy of the upper Pre-Cambrian and Paleozoic rocks of Iran: Geological Survey of Iran, 180P.

Lasemi, Y., and Norafkan, K., (2001) Sequence stratigraphy of the Upper Permian rocks in the Ajabshir area (northwest Iran): Proceedings of the 5th Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of Iran, pp. 348-351.

Mahboubi, A., Moussavi-Harami, R., Lasemi, Y. and Brenner, R. L., (2001) Sequence stratigraphy and sea level history of the Upper Paleocene strata in the Kopet-Dagh Basin, northeastern Iran: AAPG Bulletin, V. 85, No.5, P.839-859.

Lasemi, Y. and Amin-Rasouli, H., (2002) microfacies and depositional environments of the storm deposits within the lower unit of Member 2 of the Mila Formation, Tuyeh-Darvar area (southwest of Damghan): J. of Sciences, University of Tehran, V. 28, No.1, pp. 33-52.

Lasemi, Y., Hallajian, T. and Jahani, D., (2002) Ooid/oncoid barrier facies and their relation to sea level changes in the Lower Carboniferous Mobarak Formation, Abnik area, south central Alborz: Proceedings of the 6th Annual Meeting of Geological Society of Iran, pp. 563-569.

Lasemi, Y., Saidi, A. And Ghoochi-Asl, E., (2002) Facies analysis and depositional environments of the Mobarak Formation (Lower Caboniferous) in Tuyeh area, southwest Damghan, Eastern Alborz: Proceedings of the 6th Annual Meeting of the Geol. Soc. of Iran, pp. 567-569.

Lasemi, Y., Mohammadkhani, H., Khazaei, M. and Kavoosi, M. A. (2003) Depositional environment and sequence stratigraphy of the Fahliyan Formation in Rag-e-Sefid, Binak and Khaviz Oil Fields, south Dezful Embayment: Proceedings of the 7th Annual Meeting of Geological Society of Iran, pp. 323-27.

Lasemi, Y., Amin-Rasouli, H., 2003. Microfacies, depositional environment and sequance stratigraphy of Shaley and Top Quartzite units of the Lalun Formation in Tuyeh-Darvar area. Geol. Surv. of Iran, Geosciences 11, pp. 48-67.

Lasemi, Y. & Amin-Rasouli, H., 2004 Carbonate Facies of the Shale unite of the Lalun Formation: New Findings in Tuyeh-Darvar Area (Southwest of Damghan): Geol. Surv. of Iran, Geosciences, V. 12, No. 54, pp. 70-79.

Lasemi, Y. and Mosaddegh, H., 2004, Depositional environment and sequence stratigraphy of mud mounds in the lower part of the Mobarak Formation, northeast of Sahmirzad (Semnan). Tehran University Journal of Sciences, V. 31, No. 1, pp. 303-314.

Lasemi, Y., Amin-Rasouli, H., 2005. Archaeocyathan reefs within a siliciclastic succession: New discovery in the Cambrian (Toyonian) Lalun Formation of northern Iran, the Proto-Paleotethys passive margin of northern Gondwana. Geol. Soc. of America Abstract with Program 37, No. 7, p. 57.

Lasemi, Y., Amin-Rasouli, H., (in press). Interregional unconformity on Top Quartzite unit of the Lalun Formation (L-M Cambrian boundary): Evidence indicating that Top Quartzite is not Base Quartzite of the Mila Formation. Geol. Surv. of Iran, Geosciences.

Lasemi, Y. & Amin-Rasouli, H. Metazoan patch reefs within a siliciclastic succession: New discovery in the Toyonian Lalun Formation of northern Iran, the Proto-Paleotethys passive margin of northern Gondwana (Sedimentary Geology, under review).