Yasouj University, located in southwest Iran, is the oldest higher education institute in Kohgiluyeh-and-Boyer-Ahmad province. This state university was founded in 1983 as an Engineering and Technical institute. In the late 1990s and early 2000s, the progress of this university accelerated. Today, with four decades of experience, it is a university with highly skilled faculty members, advanced research equipment, and suitable welfare facilities. Moreover, according to international rankings, such as Times Higher Education (THE), Yasouj university has been among the top universities in Iran in recent years (e.g., in 2020 our university ranked 2nd in Iran and 400-500 in the world).
This university consists of six faculties, among which, four faculties of Engineering, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Sciences, and Humanities are in Yasouj city. The faculty of Petroleum and Gas and the faculty of Technology and Mining are located in the cities of Gachsaran and Choram, respectively. Yasouj university offers more than 30 bachelor's, 50 master's, and 20 Ph.D. degree programs. More than 230 faculty members and about 150 staff members are working at this university. About 8% of our faculties are full professors, 30% are associate professors, and about 61% are assistant professors. The presence of some professors of this university in the list of top one percent scientists in the world indicates the high academic capability of its faculty members.
More than 6000 native and international students are studying at Yasouj university. Acquiring the skills and knowledge through studying at this University, the graduates have obtained prominent scientific and professional positions worldwide.
Some unique features of Kohgiluyeh-and-Boyer-Ahmad province have also played a significant role in creating the thriving condition for the development of Yasouj University. For example, twenty-five percent of Iran's oil is extracted from the oil supplies of this province, and ten percent of national freshwater resources is in this region. Besides, abundant natural resources, dense forests, vast pastures, and pristine nature are seen all around this province.
- Dr. Bahador Karami
- Field of Study: Organic Chemistry
- Academic Rank: Full Professor
- Contact Number: 07431001000
- Email: karami@yu.ac.ir
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Name |
Position |
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Dr. Bahador Karami |
President of the University |
2 |
Hojatoleslam wal-Muslimin Haj Agha Amiri |
Head of the Supreme Leader's Representation Office at the University |
3 |
Hojatoleslam wal-Muslimin Amrollah Andarzian |
Vice President for Cultural and Social Affairs |
4 |
Dr. Ali Moradi |
Vice President for Administrative and Financial Affairs |
5 |
Dr. Davood Elhamifar |
Vice President for Research and Technology |
6 |
Dr. Shahabeddin Hatami |
Vice President for Education and Graduate Studies |
7 |
Dr. Ali Modabberasl |
Vice President for Student Affairs |
8 |
Dr. Ali Zarengarian |
Head of the Presidential Office and Advisor to the University President |
9 |
Mohammad Sadegh Ghaemi |
University Security Manager |
Name |
Position |
1 | Dr. Bahador Karami | University President |
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2 | Hojjat al-Islam wal-Muslimin Haj Agha Amiri | Head of the Office of the Supreme Leader’s Representative at the University |
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3 | Dr. Ali Zarnegarian | Advisor to the President and Head of the President's Office |
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4 | Hojjat al-Islam wal-Muslimin Haj Agha Andarzian | Deputy of Cultural and Social Affairs |
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5 | Dr. Ali Madbarasol | Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs |
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6 | Dr. Ali Moradi | Vice Chancellor for Administrative and Financial Affairs |
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7 | Dr. Shahaboddin Hatami | Vice Chancellor for Education and Graduate Studies |
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8 | Dr. Davood Elhami Far | Vice Chancellor for Research and Technology |
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9 | Dr. Ali Ilon Kashkooli | Dean of the Faculty of Basic Sciences |
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10 | Dr. Saadat Jamali Arand | Dean of the Faculty of Engineering |
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11 | Dr. Abolhassan Momen Nejad | Dean of the Faculty of Humanities |
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12 | Dr. Ayatollah Karami Kalos | Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture |
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13 | Dr. Suleiman Mosleh | Dean of the Faculty of Oil and Gas, Gachsaran |
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14 | Dr. Nosrallah Eftekhari | Dean of the Faculty of Industry and Mining, Choram |
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15 | Dr. Abolghasem Avazpour | Member |
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16 | Dr. Ali Alipour | Member |
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17 | Dr. Robabeh Shahi Shavvon | Member |
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18 | Dr. Sima Ziaei | Member |
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19 | Dr. Moradali Peyvand | Member |
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20 | Dr. Mohsen Farzin | Legal Member |
- Dr. Mohammad Ali Zolfigol - Honorable Minister of Science, Research and Technology, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees;
- Dr. Mohammad Soleymani - Honorable President of the Central Board of Trustees and Auditing Boards;
- Dr. Bahador Karami - Honorable Acting President of the University and Secretary of the Board of Trustees;
- Dr. Ali Shamsipur - Honorable President of the Permanent Commission of the Board of Trustees;
- Dr. Seyed Ali Ahmadzadeh - Honorable Governor of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province and Member of the Board of Trustees;
- Mehdi Roshanfekr - Honorable Member of the Islamic Consultative Assembly and Respected Member of the Board of Trustees;
- Dr. Amir Hossein Aghajani - Honorable Representative of the Management and Planning Organization of the Country;
- Hojjatoleslam wal-Muslimin Mr. Seyed Mohammad Mowahed - Honorable Member of the Islamic Consultative Assembly and Respected Member of the Board of Trustees;
- Dr. Seyed Naser Hosseini - Honorable Member of the Islamic Consultative Assembly and Respected Member of the Board of Trustees;
- Dr. Bijan Abbasi - Respected Member of the Board of Trustees;
- Dr. Ardavan Arjang - Respected Member of the Board of Trustees.