Chancellor’s Message
Chancellor of Urmia University
Prof. Dr. Mahmoud Rezazadeh Bari, born in 1962, is a tenured professor at Urmia University. He completed his bachelor’s degree at Urmia University, a master’s at the University of Tehran, and earned his PhD from Pune University in India. Over his career, he has held key administrative roles, including Head of Jihad University’s West Azerbaijan Branch, Deputy for Administrative and Financial Affairs of Urmia University, Deputy for Cultural and Student Affairs of Urmia University, Dean of the University of Applied Science and Technology- Urmia Cultural Heritage Branch, and Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture at Urmia University.
His academic and research portfolio includes 150 peer-reviewed articles in English and Persian, 120 conference papers, 4 authored books, 2 registered patents, and the completion of 4 industry-linked research projects.
Chancellor's Message
Dear Visitor,
Urmia University strives to transform itself into a higher education institution of scientific innovations and professionally tailored educational services. Our ultimate goal is to turn Urmia University into an outstanding higher education institute with a good ranking in Iran and Asia. To this end, we are committed to boosting and expanding our teaching, research, and entrepreneurship programs to truly make this university a cradle of sustainable development and higher education in West Azerbaijan Province and Iran. We are very eager to maintain and promote scientific ties and joint ventures with other universities all around the world specifically with those in our neighboring countries. I invite you to explore what Urmia University has to offer you and discover what makes us a prominent university. I believe you will be amazed by what this university has achieved so far and its potential to accomplish more great things in the future.
Mahmoud Rezazadeh Bari,
Professor, Department of Food Science and Technology, Faculty of Agriculture
Chancellor of Urmia University