Ali Salajegheh | |
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علی سلاجقه | |
Vice President of Iran Head of Department of Environment | |
Assumed office 3 October 2021 | |
President |
Ebrahim Raisi Mohammad Mokhber (acting) |
Preceded by | Isa Kalantari |
Personal details | |
Born | 1967 (age 56–57) Rabor, Kerman province, Iran |
Alma mater |
Tehran University University of Central Florida |
Occupation | Politician, Environmentalist |
Profession | water resources engineer |
Ali Salajegheh ( Persian: علی سلاجقه; born 1967) [1] is the Vice President of Iran and Head of Iran's Department of Environment in the 13th government. [2] [3] He was previously Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Head of the Forests and Rangelands Organization of Iran. [4] [5] [6] [7]
He has a PhD from the University of Tehran and did his post-doctoral studies in water footprint accounting under the supervision of Professor Kaveh Madani. [8]