Abdul-Razzaq Sheikh Issa

Abdul-Razzaq Sheikh Issa (Arabic: عبد الرزاق شيخ عيسى) (born 1955) is the current president of Syrian Private University and a former Minister of Higher Education for Syria, serving from April 14, 2011, till June 23, 2012 .

Abdul-Razzaq Sheikh Issa
عبد الرزاق شيخ عيسى
Minister of Higher Education
In office
14 April 2011 – 23 June 2012
PresidentBashar al-Assad
Prime MinisterAdel Safar
Preceded byGhiath Barakat
Personal details
Born1955 (age 68–69)
Damascus, Syria
Childrenfive
Alma materUniversity of Lyon

Early life, education and career edit

Issa was born in Damascus in 1955.

  • PhD in the Physiology of Digestion, 1988
  • Diploma in Intensive Studies of Nutrition
  • Awarded the Order of Academic Palms from France
  • Secretary of Medicine Faculty, Damascus University, 1996-200
  • Assistant Higher Education Minister, 2006-2008

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Issa is married and has five children, two daughters and three sons.

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