Mohammad Ali Zolfigol
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Mohammad Ali Zolfigol (Persian: محمدعلی زلفیگل; February 2, 1966) is an Iranian professor of chemistry and current Minister of Science, Research and Technology, since August 25, 2021. He was the President of Bu-Ali Sina University from August 2, 2008 to June 8, 2014. He is also a permanent member of the Academy of Sciences of Iran.[1]
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Mohammad Ali Zolfigol | |
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Minister of Science, Research and Technology | |
Assumed office 25 August 2021 | |
President | Ebrahim Raisi Mohammad Mokhber (acting) |
Preceded by | Mansour Gholami |
President of Bu-Ali Sina University | |
In office 2 August 2008 – 8 June 2014 | |
President | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad |
Preceded by | Ardeshir Khazaei |
Succeeded by | Mansour Gholami |
Personal details | |
Born | (1966-02-02) 2 February 1966 (age 58) Ashtian, Imperial State of Iran |
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In 2022 Zolfigol had four of his research publications retracted by the Royal Society of Chemistry because of concerns regarding the authenticity of chemicals used in the published studies and the reproducibility of the experiments.[2][3][4]