Institution Structure

Institute Policy Council
 
The Policy Council is the highest scientific and policy-making authority of the institute, which is responsible for determining the policy of scientific, research, and extension activities of the institute and consists of the following people:
 
A- Head of the Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Resources (as the head of the council);
 
B- Dean of the Faculty of Agricultural Engineering and Technology (as Vice President of the Council);
 
C- The head or representative of Abu Reihan faculties;
 
D- Dean of the Faculty of Natural Resources;
 
N- Four qualified faculty members upon the proposal of the head of the institute and the approval of the head of the faculties of agriculture and natural resources;
 
F- Dean of the Faculty of Environment, campus of technical faculties;
 
E- Head of the National Institute for Climate Change;
 
J- The head of the institute (as the secretary of the council).
 
Currently, the members of the council of the institute consist of the following people:
 
- Dr. Hamed Ebrahimian (President of the Institute)
 
- Dr. Abdolmajid Liaqat (Dean of the Faculty of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, University of Tehran)
 
- Dr. Faramarz Khodaeian (Vice Chancellor for Research, Faculty of Agricultural Engineering and Technology)
 
- Dr. Massoud Parsinejad
 
- Dr. Ahmad Alipour Babaei
 
- Dr. Kiomars Ebrahimi
 
- Dr. Hossein Ali Alikhani
 
- Dr. Babak Motesharezadeh

Duties and powers of the council
 
1- Proposing the organizational plan of the institute to the research deputy to be presented to the board of trustees;
 
2- Determining and approving the plans, strategies, and policies of the institute;
 
3- Creating new research departments or dissolving existing research departments;
 
4- Approving the budget of the institution and the financial statements;
 
5- Approving the proposed changes in the statutes of the institute in order to submit them to the board of trustees of the university;
 
6- Deciding on how to provide and attract the required financial resources.
 
Duties of the President of the Institute
 
1- Implementing the resolutions of the Policy Council;
 
2- Management of the institute within the framework of the structure, programs, strategies, and policies approved by the policy council;
 
3- Selection of deputies, managers, and other executive officials of the institute and issuance of relevant rulings in accordance with the regulations of the University of Tehran;
 
4- Preparing the budget and annual balance and presenting it through the Scientific Council for review and approval in the Policy Council;
 
5- Establishing relations with scientific institutes and executive organizations to provide services and attract research plans and projects;
 
6- Establishing international relations within the framework of university approvals and regulations;
 
7- Concluding an external contract within the framework of regulations on the subject of the institute's missions