Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education

Mohamad Nasir (born June 27, 1960 in Ngawi Regency, Indonesia) is an Indonesian politician and professor. He is the minister of research, technology, and higher Education of the Republic of Indonesia in the Working Cabinet. He was appointed by President Joko Widodo on October 27, 2014 replacing Gusti Muhammad Hatta. He was Rector-elect of Diponegoro University in Indonesia and was supposed to be sworn-in on December 18, 2014