Bio: Dr Shima Rahmani Completed PhD at the field of “Insect physiology and Toxicology”  graduated from University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources  University of Tehran  Karaj  Iran Her PhD Thesis (2008-2013) was titled “Study the sublethal effects of two insecticides  pirimicarb and thiamethoxam on life table parameters and detoxification enzyme activity of the predatory ladybird  Hippodamia variegata (Goeze) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)” and the title of her Posdoc project was "Control of tomato leafminer  Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) by silencing of some effective genes using RNAi techniques"