Magid Shirzadegan, director of UO's International Student & Scholar Services

Magid Shirzadegan has worked in the UO's Office of International Affairs since 1993, having held several positions in the office. He was born in Iran, and was educated on continents: undergraduate school in Iran, graduate school in the U.S., and he recceived his doctorate in Germany.

Shirzadegan lived in Germany for seven years, and trained to be a scientist. But he started working with other international students, and discovered that his own interests and strengths involved working with people, and that led to a career as an advisor.  He is also interested in teaching and mentoring students.

He can be reached at 541-346-1238 or magid@uoregon.edu.