Fakhruddin Ahmadi Danesh-Ashtiani
Fakhreddin Ahmadi-Danesh-Ashtiani (born 1955) is an Iranian politician and scholar and the former Minister of Education.
Fakhreddin Ahmadi-Danesh-Ashtiani | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Education | |
| In office 1 November 2016 – 20 August 2017 | |
| President | Hassan Rouhani |
| Preceded by | Ali-Asghar Fani |
| Succeeded by | Mohammad Bathaei |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1955 (age 68–69) Ashtian, Iran |
| Political party | Islamic Iran Participation Front |
| Alma mater | Amirkabir University of Technology Imperial College London |
Being a graduate of Imperial College London, he is a Civil Engineering Professor at K. N. Toosi University of Technology and fourth proposed minister of Ministry of Science, Research and Technology by Hassan Rouhani Government. Before him, Rouhani had proposed Mahmoud Nili Ahmadabadi to the Iranian Parliament but he failed to get enough votes. He has served in different responsibilities including deputy of Planning and Development in Ministry of Science, Research and Technology. He was proposed as Minister of Education by President Rouhani on 23 October 2016 and was approved with 157 votes.
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