AUTHOR=Javadi Asayesh Elahe , Sobhani Mohammadhadi , Malcolm Matamoros Priscilla , Li Tao , Marcelis Leo F. M. , Woltering Ernst , Kaiser Elias 

TITLE=In memoriam: Sasan Aliniaeifard (1981 – 2025)

JOURNAL=Frontiers in Plant Science

VOLUME=Volume 16 - 2025

YEAR=2025

URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/plant-science/articles/10.3389/fpls.2025.1629009

DOI=10.3389/fpls.2025.1629009

ISSN=1664-462X

ABSTRACT=We celebrate the life and mourn the untimely passing of Dr. Sasan Aliniaeifard, an inspiring scientist, teacher, entrepreneur and mentor, who contributed to the science of controlled environment agriculture (CEA) in Iran and beyond.