Seyed Zia Hashemi

Zia Hashemi
Minister of Science
Acting
In office
20 August 2017 – 29 October 2017
PresidentHassan Rouhani
Preceded byMohammad Farhadi
Succeeded byMansour Gholami
Personal details
Born1968 (age 55–56)
Yasuj, Iran
Alma materUniversity of Tehran[1]

Seyed Zia Hashemi (Persian: سید ضیاء هاشمی, born 1968 in Yasuj) is an Iranian Doctorate, politician and former acting Minister of Science, a position he held from 20 August 2017 until 29 October 2017. He is also Vice President of Social and Cultural Affair at Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, a position he held since 2013. He is head of the Islamic Republic News Agency since 1 January 2018.[2]

Life

Seyed Zia Hashemi was born and raised in Yasuj. He was from a traditional family and his father was a respected teacher. After graduation from high school, he moved to Tehran and started studying sociology at University of Tehran. After getting his PhD, he joined the Faculty of Social Sciences at University of Tehran and he is still teaching there.

References

  1. ^ Portal
  2. ^ IRNA new chief officially takes office, 1 January 2018, IRNA
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