Isa Kalantari
Issa Kalantari (Persian: عیسی کلانتری, born 1952 in Marand, East Azerbaijan) is an Iranian politician and the current head of Department of Environment. He served as minister of agriculture in both terms of Rafsanjani's presidency and first term of president Mohammad Khatami.
Issa Kalantari | |
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Vice President of Iran Head of Department of Environment | |
Assumed office 13 August 2017 | |
President | Hassan Rouhani |
Preceded by | Masoumeh Ebtekar |
Minister of Agriculture | |
In office 19 August 1989 – 14 January 2001 | |
President | Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Mohammad Khatami |
Preceded by | Abbas Ali Zali |
Succeeded by | Mahmoud Hojjati (Merged in Jihad of Construction Ministry) |
Personal details | |
Born | Isa Kalantari 1952 (age 68–69) Marand, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran |
Nationality | Iranian |
Political party | Executives of Construction Party |
Alma mater | Urmia University University of Nebraska system Iowa State University |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Agricultural engineer |
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He has a BSc degree of agriculture from Urmia University, MSc of Physiology-Biochemistry from University of Nebraska, and PhD in agricultural physiology from Iowa State University.[1] He is a member of the Center for Strategic Research in the Expediency Discernment Council.[2] In 2001, he founded Iran's House of Farmers and has been serving as its director since then. He is the brother of Mousa Kalantari.
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References
- Kalantari, Issa (1981-01-01). "Stimulation of corn seedling growth by allelochemicals from soybean residue". Retrospective Theses and Dissertations. doi:10.31274/rtd-180813-5619.
- "مرکز تحقیقات استراتژیک - کادرعلمی - دکتر عیسی کلانتری". Csr.ir. Archived from the original on 2013-10-20. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
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