Prof. Elham Aminzadeh appointed as the UT Vice President for International Affairs

Prof. Elham Aminzadeh was appointed as the new UT Vice President for International Affairs by Prof.  Moghimi, President of University of Tehran.  She is an academic, lawmaker and the former assistant to President Hassan Rouhani in citizenship rights. She was formerly vice president in legal affairs and at  present she is the  legal and international advisor to the Minister of  Foreign Affairs. 

Aminzadeh was born in 1964. She holds a PhD in law from the University of Glasgow in 1997. The title of her PhD thesis is "the United Nations and international peace and security: a legal and practical analysis"

Aminzadeh worked as assistant professor of law at the University of Tehran and her speciality is in the fields of international public law, energy law and human rights. She also taught at the School of International Relations, Allameh Tabatabaei University and Imam Sadegh University. She served at the seventh term of the Majlis as a lawmaker from 2004 to 2008.She was the deputy head of the Majlis's national security and foreign policy committee.

She was appointed vice president for legal affairs by Hassan Rouhani, Iranian President, on 11 August 2013 after Hassan Rouhani promised to support the participation of women in the Iranian society.

See also google scholar for her academic and   research records: 

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=oRkghywAAAAJ&hl=en