Salah Abdel Moamen | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Agriculture and Lands Reclamation | |
| In office 2 August 2012 – 7 May 2013 | |
| Prime Minister | Hisham Qandil |
| Succeeded by | Ahmed Gezawi |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Egyptian |
| Political party | Independent |
| Alma mater | University of Texas |
Salah Mohammad Abdel Moamen orMomen was theEgypt's minister of agriculture and lands reclamation from 2012 to 2013.
Moamen holds a PhD in plant pathology fromthe University of Texas.[1]
Moamen served the president of the institute of plant pathology research and as the vice president of the agriculturalresearch centre.[1] Then he became the president of the research center.[2][3] He was appointed minister of agriculture and lands reclamation tothe Qandil cabinet in August 2012.[4] He is one of the independent and non-political appointees in the cabinet.[5] On 7 May 2013, he was succeeded by Ahmed Gezawi in the post in a cabinet reshuffle.[6][7]