Farhad Rahbar
Encyclopedia
Dr Farhad Rahbar is an Iran
ian economist, and current Chancellor of the University of Tehran
.
Rahbar was a vice president of Iran and head of Management and Planning Organisation of Iran
. He has also worked as the Deputy for economic affairs at the Ministry of Intelligence.
As of February 2008, he is the president of University of Tehran
, replacing Ayatollah Amid Zanjani.
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
ian economist, and current Chancellor of the University of Tehran
University of Tehran
The University of Tehran , also known as Tehran University and UT, is Iran's oldest university. Located in Tehran, the university is among the most prestigious in the country, and is consistently selected as the first choice of many applicants in the annual nationwide entrance exam for top Iranian...
.
Rahbar was a vice president of Iran and head of Management and Planning Organisation of Iran
Management and Planning Organisation of Iran
The Management and Planning Organization of Iran was one of the largest governmental establishments in Iran. From 1948 until 2007 it was fully responsible for preparing the country's budget....
. He has also worked as the Deputy for economic affairs at the Ministry of Intelligence.
As of February 2008, he is the president of University of Tehran
University of Tehran
The University of Tehran , also known as Tehran University and UT, is Iran's oldest university. Located in Tehran, the university is among the most prestigious in the country, and is consistently selected as the first choice of many applicants in the annual nationwide entrance exam for top Iranian...
, replacing Ayatollah Amid Zanjani.
See also
- Economy of IranEconomy of IranThe economy of Iran is the eighteenth largest in the world by purchasing power parity and according to Iranian officials' claims is going to become the 12th largest by 2015. The economy of Iran is a mixed and transition economy with a large public sector and some 50% of the economy centrally planned...
- Higher education in IranHigher education in IranIran has a large network of private, public, and state affiliated universities offering degrees in higher education. State-run universities of Iran are under the direct supervision of Iran's Ministry of Science, Research and Technology and Ministry of Health and Medical Education .-Pre-Islamic...