Mostafa Mussad | |
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Minister of Higher Education | |
In office 2 August 2012 – 16 July 2013 | |
Prime Minister | Hisham Qandil |
Succeeded by | Hossam Eisa |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Egyptian |
Political party | Freedom and Justice Party |
Alma mater | Cairo University |
Mostafa El Said Mussad is the former minister of higher education of Egypt. He was part of the Qandil Cabinet and is a member of the Freedom and Justice Party.[1][2] He is described as Islamist engineering professor by Ashraf Khaled.[3]
Mussad graduated from Cairo University in 1973.[3]
Mussad is an engineering professor.[4] He worked at Cairo University's faculty of engineering and was the head of the education committee for the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party.[5] He was a member of the team in charge of Morsi's presidential campaign.[6] And he developed the educational policy for his campaign.[5][7][8]
He was appointed minister of higher education as part of the Qandil cabinet on 2 August 2013, and was one of the Freedom and Justice Party members serving in the cabinet.[8][9] It was his first cabinet post.[3] Mussad's term ended on 16 July 2013.[10] Hossam Eisa replaced him in the post.[11]