Our Staff

Strategic Council

The Strategic Council is the highest ranking position within the Thinktank governance hierarchy consisting of a handful of prestigious academic and political figures. The Council overviews the strategic direction of GPTT and provides long term policies and prospects framing the Thinktank’s daily activities.

Mohammad Qomi

Co-founder / Head of the Islamic Development Organization

Seyed M. Sadegh Emamian

Co-founder / Professor at Amirkabir University of Technology

Mohammad M. Nayebi

Former Member / Professor at Sharif University of Technology

Saeed Sohrabpour

Former President of Sharif University of Technology

Rouhollah Dehghani Firouzabadi

Chairman / Associate Professor at Sharif University of Technology / Former ​Deputy President for Science and Technology

Mostafa Zamanian

Assistant Professor at University of Tehran / ​Former Head of Presidential Center for Strategic Studies

Seyed Mohsen Dehnavi

Spokesperson for the Expediency Discernment Council

Hossein Afshin

Professor at Sharif University of Technology / Deputy President for Science and Technology

Ali Akbar Salehi

Former President of Sharif University of Technology / ​Former Minister of Foreign Affairs-Iran

Esmaeil Baghaei

Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson

Seyed Abbas Mousavi

President of Sharif University of Technology