Nastaran Nejati is a Ph.D. student in Islamic Art History at the University of Kashan, a researcher affiliated with the Ghūbār Research Group, and also the co-founder of Ghubar. With an interdisciplinary academic background, she has studied chemical engineering with a specialization in color sciences at Amirkabir University of Technology, visual arts at the Florence Academy of Arts, and art history at the Tehran University of Art.
Her doctoral research focuses on the study of pre-modern and modern Persianate textiles, placing her work at the intersection of material culture and art historiography. In addition to her dissertation, she contributes as a researcher to the Jamnameh Project, which investigates the historical and cultural significance of Persian textiles. Her research interests broadly include the art and architecture of the pre-modern and early-modern Persianate world, with particular emphasis on textiles, material culture, and historiography.