Mohammad Farhadi

Mohammad Farhadi
Minister of Science
Assumed office
26 November 2014
President Hassan Rouhani
Preceded by Mohammad-Ali Najafi (acting)
President of the Red Crescent Society
In office
1 September 2013  25 November 2014
Preceded by Abolhassan Faghih
Succeeded by Amir Mohsen Ziaei
Minister of Health
In office
20 August 1997  29 August 2001
President Mohammad Khatami
Preceded by Alireza Marandi
Succeeded by Masoud Pezeshkian
Minister of Culture and Higher Education
In office
21 May 1985  3 June 1989
President Ali Khamenei
Prime Minister Mir-Hossein Mousavi
Preceded by Iradj Fazel
Succeeded by Mostafa Moeen
President of the University of Tehran
In office
4 February 1985  21 May 1985
Preceded by Bahman Yazdi
Succeeded by Esmaeil Avini
Personal details
Born (1949-01-01) 1 January 1949
Shahroud, Iran
Nationality Iranian
Political party Islamic Association of Iranian Medical Society[1]
Alma mater Mashhad University
Religion Shia Islam

Mohammad Farhadi (Persian: محمد فرهادی, born 1 January 1949 in Shahroud) is an Iranian physician, politician and Minister of Science, a position he held since 26 November 2014. He was previously President of the Red Crescent Society of the Islamic Republic of Iran from 2013 to 2014, Minister of Health from 1997 to 2001 in the first cabinet of President Mohammad Khatami, Minister of Culture and Higher Education from 1985 to 1989 in the second cabinet of Mir-Hossein Mousavi and President of the University of Tehran in 1985. He was also Vice President of the Red Crescent Society of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the first years of 1980's.

References

  1. "List of Legally Registerred Parties in Iran". Khorasan Newspaper. Pars Times. July 30, 2000. p. 4. Retrieved 21 August 2015.

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