Roqe Ep #198 – Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh, Ali Behnam Bakhtiar, Remembering Abbas Maroufi

Another big weekly edition of Roqe, including feature interviews with pioneering Iranian-American psychologist and behavioral analyst, Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh, as well as internationally celebrated Iranian-French architect and designer, Ali Behnam Bakhtiar. Dr. Granpeesheh joins Jian from Los Angeles to discuss dedicating her life to autism research and therapy and founding the landmark Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD). Later, Ali Bakhtiar joins Jian from Slovenia to share the secret to his success and creativity as one of the world's leading designers in wedding and event planning. Plus, the Roqe on-air team commemorates the sad loss of renowned Iranian author, playwright, poet, publisher, and journalist, Abbas Maroufi.