Name and Surname: Dr. Mehrdad Hamidi

Academic Degree: Professor of Pharmaceutics

  • Among the top 1% of scientists in the world
  • Among the top 2% of scientists in the world

Position: Vice chancellor for Research and Technology of the University

Email: hamidim@zums.ac.ir

Name and Surname: Dr. Mehrdad Hamidi

Dr M.Hamidi

Academic Degree: Professor of Pharmaceutics

 

    Among the top 1% of scientists in the world

    Among the top 2% of scientists in the world

 

Position: Vice President for Research and Technology of the University

 

Email: hamidim@zums.ac.ir

 

Office Manager: Amir Abbas Bara Mehr

 

Office Telephone: +98 24 3315 6141

 

Fax: +98 24 3344 2046

 

Address: Zanjan, Azadi Square, beginning of Jomhouri Islami Street, Zanjan University of Medical Sciences and Health Services (Central HQ 2), Building No. 1, First Floor

 

Postal Code: 4515613191

 

Academic Background:

  • Ph.D. in Pharmacy from Tehran University of Medical Sciences
  • Specialized Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics from Tehran University of Medical Sciences
  • Postdoctoral in Pharmacokinetics from the University of Alberta, Canada
  • Postdoctoral in Neuropharmacokinetics from the University of Toronto, Canada

Executive Background:

  • Dean of the School of Pharmacy, Zanjan University (2006-2017)
  • Deputy for Food and Drug of Zanjan University of Medical Sciences (2007-2013)
  • Head of the Pharmaceutical Technology Growth Center at Zanjan University of Medical Sciences (2008 - Present)
  • President of the Health Science and Technology Park at Zanjan University of Medical Sciences (2024 - Present)
  • Vice chancellor for Research and Technology (2024 - Present)
  • Member of the Academy of Medical Sciences of the Islamic Republic of Iran
  • Head of the Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies Group at the National Foundation of Science, Iran
  • Secretary of the Iranian Association of Pharmaceutical Sciences Specialists

Job Responsibilities:

  • Conducting necessary assessments and making decisions regarding research activities
  • Performing studies to evaluate the activities and annual research performance of the university
  • Contacting domestic and foreign institutions for collaboration on research matters and exchanging scientific services
  • Preparing and revising the university's strategic research document
  • Managing research units associated with the university
  • Collaborating in the provision of cultural and scientific services and organizing seminars and scientific conferences, as well as implementing all research and service contracts between the university and other institutions
  • Collaborating in conducting short-term research courses for non-university institutions
  • Overseeing all research activities of the university, libraries, databases, and the university's industry liaison office
  • Planning opportunities for faculty members to take advantage of study abroad scholarships in accordance with established regulations
  • Preparing the university's research plan and presenting objectives and determining research priorities in the form of medium- and long-term programs for discussion at the university's research council
  • Planning for the publication and translation of books by university faculty members and supervising the activities of research journals affiliated with the university
  • Overseeing the activities of research councils within faculties and affiliated centers
  • Guiding, coordinating, and supervising the research activities of the university's student committee
  • Presenting annual financial reporting and estimates for the research budget to the board of directors
  • Supervising all research centers associated with the university (both independent and non-independent)
  • Supervising all clinical development centers of the university