Werry Darta Taifur (born 29 November 1960 in Lima Puluh Kota, West Sumatra) is an Indonesian economist and professor who is currently serving as the Rector of Andalas University. He was sworn into office by Minister of Education Mohammad Nuh on 21 November 2011.[1]

Werry Darta Taifur
Rector of Andalas University
In office
21 November 2011 – 21 November 2015
Preceded byMusliar Kasim
Succeeded byTafdil Husni
Personal details
Born (1960-11-29) November 29, 1960 (age 63)
Lima Puluh Kota Regency, West Sumatra, Indonesia

After graduating from the Faculty of Economics, Andalas University in Padang, Werry pursued his study at Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia. He continued his education at the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur where he obtained his masters and PhD degrees.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Menanti Terobosan Werry Darta Taifur". Padang Ekspres. 14 October 2011. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
  2. ^ "Werry Darta Terpilih Jadi Rektor Unand". ANTARA. 12 October 2011. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
Preceded by

(2006–October 2011)

Rector of Andalas University
21 November 2011–2015
Succeeded by