List of Iranian Americans Professors at American Universities

 Nima Arkani-Hamed (born April 5, 1972) is an American-Canadian of Iranian descent, who is a theoretical physicist with interests in high-energy physics, string theory and cosmology. Arkani-Hamed is now on the faculty at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey, and director of The Center for Future High Energy Physics (CFHEP) in China, Beijing. He was formerly a professor at Harvard University and the University of California, Berkeley.