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Name and Surname: Dr. Mehrdad Hamidi Academic Degree: Professor of Pharmaceutics
Position: Vice chancellor for Research and Technology of the University Email: hamidim@zums.ac.ir Name and Surname: Dr. Mehrdad Hamidi |
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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
