[custom_adv] Mohammad-Ali Najafi (born 13 January 1952) is mathematician and reformist politician who was the Mayor, serving in the post for eight months, until April 2018. He held cabinet portfolios during the 1980s, 1990s and 2010s. He is also a retired professor of mathematics at Sharif University of Technology. [custom_adv] Najafi was born in Capital on 13 January 1952. He ranked first in national university entrance exam and enrolled in Sharif University of Technology (then known as Aryamehr University of Technology). [custom_adv] He earned a bachelor of science degree in mathematics from the Sharif University of Technology. Following his bachelors, he enrolled in the graduate program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. [custom_adv] He received his master of science degree in mathematics in 1976 but dropped out of PhD program in 1978 during the revolution to return. [custom_adv] At the end of the reformist government of Mohammad Khatami and following Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's election Najafi moved back to university and has been faculty in the department of mathematics at Sharif University of Technology working on representation theory. [custom_adv] Mohammad-Ali Najafi (born 13 January 1952) is mathematician and reformist politician who was the Mayor, serving in the post for eight months, until April 2018. [custom_adv] He held cabinet portfolios during the 1980s, 1990s and 2010s. He is also a retired professor of mathematics at Sharif University of Technology. [custom_adv] He earned a bachelor of science degree in mathematics from the Sharif University of Technology. Following his bachelors, he enrolled in the graduate program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Add your description here. [custom_adv]