Chems-Eddine Chitour

Chems-Eddine Chitour
شمس الدين شيتور
Minister of Energy Transition and Renewable Energies
In office
23 June 2020 – 8 July 2021
Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research
In office
4 January 2020 – 24 June 2020
Personal details
Born(1944-10-13)13 October 1944
Bordj Bou Arréridj, French Algeria
Died19 April 2026(2026-04-19) (aged 81)
EducationJean Monnet University (D. Sc.)

Chems-Eddine Chitour (Arabic: شمس الدين شيتور; 13 October 1944 – 19 April 2026) was an Algerian scholar, researcher, author and politician.

Life and career

Chitour graduated from the National Polytechnic School and the Algerian Institute of petroleum in Algiers, in the field of Chemistry. He did his doctorate "Es Sciences" at the Université Jean Monnet in France. He is the founder of valorization of fossil energy research laboratory. He worked as a professor and assisting professor at "IGC" and then ENSIACET[clarification needed] in the city of Toulouse in France. He published several scholarly articles and books.

He took office on 4 January 2020 as Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

Chitour died on 19 April 2026, at the age of 81.

References

  1. ↑ "Pr. C.E. CHITOUR". 24 January 2020. Archived from the original on 31 December 2013.
  2. ↑ "Chems Eddine Chitour's research works | Algiers University, Algiers and other places". ResearchGate. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
  3. ↑ Hafiane, Badra. "Chitour Chems-Eddine prend ses fonctions à la tête du ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la recherche scientifique". www.aps.dz.
  4. ↑ "Pr. Chems-Eddine Chitour takes office as Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research - Activities : Ministère de l'enseignement supérieur et de la recherche scientifique". www.mesrs.dz. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
  5. ↑ "Décès du sénateur et ancien ministre Chems Eddine Chitour". Ennahar Online (in French). 19 April 2026. Retrieved 19 April 2026.