Abdellatif Miraoui
Abdellatif Miraoui | |
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Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation | |
Assumed office 7 October 2021 | |
Monarch | Mohammed VI of Morocco |
Prime Minister | Aziz Akhannouch |
Preceded by | Saaïd Amzazi |
Personal details | |
Born | 13 January 1962 |
Alma mater | University of Franche-Comté (PhD) |
Abdellatif Miraoui (born 13 January 1962) is a former Moroccan Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research, and Innovation.[1] He was appointed as minister on 7 October 2021 and served until 23 October 2024, when he was succeeded by Azzedine El Midaoui following a government reshuffle.[2]
Education
[edit]Miraoui holds a PhD in Engineering Sciences (1992) from the University of Franche-Comté.[3]
He achieved his habilitation in 1999.[4]
Career
[edit]In 1986, Miraoui worked as an engineer for Alsthom and in 1988, he was a consulting engineer at Paduch in France. Between 1993 and 1995, he was a lecturer at Dijon University and from 1995 until 1999 at the University of Franche-Comté.[4]
In September 2000, he was appointed professor at Université de technologie de Belfort-Montbéliard (UTBM).[4] In addition, he served as the head of the Department of Energy and Information Technology at the UTBM.[1]
Between 2008 and 2011, he was Vice-President of Research at the UTBM.[4]
From 2011 until 2019, he served as the President of Cadi-Ayyad University in Marrakech.[5] In addition, he was President of the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie between 2013 and 2017.[5]
In December 2020, he was appointed Director of the Institut national des sciences appliquées de Rennes (INSA Rennes).[1][5]
He resigned on 8 October 2021, after the 2021 Moroccan general elections.[6]
From 7 October 2021 to 23 October 2024, Miraoui served as the Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research, and Innovation.[5] He was succeeded by Azzedine El Midaoui following a government reshuffle.[7]
Honors and awards
[edit]- Evaluator of the Romanian Agency for Quality Assurance in Higher Education at the Romanian Ministry of Higher Education and Research in 2006[8]
- Expert at AERES (Agence de l’Evaluation de la Recherche et l’Enseignement Supérieur)[8]
- Honorary Professor from the Transilvania University of Brasov in 2004[8]
- Doctor Honoris Causa by the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca in 2005[8]
- Honorary Professor by the Northwestern Polytechnical University in 2015[9][10]
- Doctor Honoris Causa by the University of Pitesti in 2016[9]
- Doctor Honoris Causa by the University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine in 2018[11]
- Member of the Moroccan Special Commission on the Development Model in 2019[12]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Abdellatif Miraoui Becomes Morocco's Minister of Higher Education". Morocco World News. Retrieved 2022-09-13.
- ^ "King Receives Head of Government and Members of the Newly Restructured Government". Hespress. Retrieved 2024-10-23.
- ^ "نبذة عن السيرة الذاتية للسيد الوزير" (in Arabic). Retrieved 13 September 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Repères biographiques d'Abdellatif MIRAOUI" (PDF). Université Cadi Ayyad (in French). Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Biographie de Monsieur le Ministre". 192.168.50.152. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
- ^ "ABDELLATIF MIRAOUI, NOMMÉ MINISTRE DE L'ENSEIGNEMENT SUPÉRIEUR, DE LA RECHERCHE ET DE L'INNOVATION DU MAROC" (in French). Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ "King Receives Head of Government and Members of the Newly Restructured Government". Hespress. Retrieved 2024-10-23.
- ^ a b c d "Repères biographiques d'Abdellatif MIRAOUI" (PDF). Université Cadi Ayyad (in French). Retrieved 5 September 2023.
- ^ a b Senhaji, Mounia. "Un nouveau titre de Docteur honoris causa pour Abdellatif Miraoui". lematin.ma (in French). Retrieved 2023-09-05.
- ^ "Maroc: Le Pr. Abdellatif Miraoui nommé Professeur honoris causa en Chine". allAfrica (in French). 30 April 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
- ^ "Le Professeur Abdellatif Miraoui, Président de l'UCA et Président honoraire de l'AUF se voit décerné le titre de Docteur « HONORIS CAUSA » par l'Université des Sciences Agronomiques et de Médecine Vétérinaire de Bucarest en Roumanie". Université Cadi Ayyad (in French). Retrieved 2023-09-05.
- ^ "Biographie de Monsieur le Ministre". 192.168.50.152. Retrieved 2023-09-05.