Rusmir Mahmutćehajić (born 29 June 1948 in Stolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina) is a Bosnian academic, author, and former politician.[1] He is a Professor of applied physics in the University of Sarajevo.[2] He lives in Sarajevo, where he works as the president of International Forum Bosnia.[1] He served as Deputy Prime Minister[3] and as Energy minister through the process of independence and four of the five years of war (1991-5) in the Bosnia and Herzegovina government.[4]