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Board of Trustees The academies have one Board of Trustees being under the Office of the President and presided over by the 1st Deputy of the President, and are composed of the following members: Minister of Science, Research and Technology, Minister of Health, Treatment and Medical Education, the presidents of the three academies and six eminent scholars (two members proposed by the president of each academy) approved by the Supreme Council of Cultural Revolution. The major duties and responsibilities of the Board are: the election and recommendation of the new heads of Academies to the President of Iran for appointment; the approval of administrative organizations, financial, transactional and employment regulations; the recommendation of the membership of academies in international organizations, societies, etc.; and the ratification of the standards for awarding scholarships, fellowships, grants, prizes, medals, badges, and rewards to scholars. |
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