Abdellatif Miraoui Explained

Abdellatif Miraoui
Office:Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation
Termstart:7 October 2021
Primeminister:Aziz Akhannouch
Alma Mater:University of Franche-Comté (PhD)
Predecessor:Saaïd Amzazi

Abdellatif Miraoui (born 13 January 1962) is the Moroccan Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation.[1] He was appointed as minister on 7 October 2021.[2]

Education

Miraoui holds a PhD in Engineering Sciences (1992) from the University of Franche-Comté.

He achieved his habilitation in 1999.

Career

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.[3]

In September 2000, he was appointed professor at Université de technologie de Belfort-Montbéliard (UTBM). In addition, he served as the head of the Department of Energy and Information Technology at the UTBM.

Between 2008 and 2011, he was Vice-President of Research at the UTBM.

From 2011 until 2019, he served as the President of Cadi-Ayyad University in Marrakech.[4] In addition, he was President of the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie between 2013 and 2017.

In December 2020, he was appointed Director of the Institut national des sciences appliquées de Rennes (INSA Rennes).

He resigned on 8 October 2021, after the 2021 Moroccan general elections.[5]

Since 7 October 2021, Miraoui has been the Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation.

Honors and awards

References

  1. Web site: Abdellatif Miraoui Becomes Morocco's Minister of Higher Education . 2022-09-13 . Morocco World News . en.
  2. Web site: نبذة عن السيرة الذاتية للسيد الوزير . 13 September 2022 . ar.
  3. Web site: Repères biographiques d’Abdellatif MIRAOUI . 13 April 2023 . Université Cadi Ayyad . fr.
  4. Web site: Biographie de Monsieur le Ministre . 2023-04-13 . 192.168.50.152 . en.
  5. Web site: ABDELLATIF MIRAOUI, NOMMÉ MINISTRE DE L’ENSEIGNEMENT SUPÉRIEUR, DE LA RECHERCHE ET DE L’INNOVATION DU MAROC . 13 April 2023 . fr.
  6. Web site: Repères biographiques d’Abdellatif MIRAOUI . 5 September 2023 . Université Cadi Ayyad . French.
  7. Web site: Senhaji . Mounia . Un nouveau titre de Docteur honoris causa pour Abdellatif Miraoui . 2023-09-05 . lematin.ma . fr.
  8. Web site: 30 April 2015 . Maroc: Le Pr. Abdellatif Miraoui nommé Professeur honoris causa en Chine . 5 September 2023 . allAfrica . French.
  9. Web site: 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 . 2023-09-05 . Université Cadi Ayyad . French.
  10. Web site: Biographie de Monsieur le Ministre . 2023-09-05 . 192.168.50.152 . en.