Manouchehr Taslimi (July 23, 1923, in Tehran, Iran – 1998 in Kingston, Ontario; Persian: منوچهر تسلیمی) was a professor, university chancellor, and member of government in Iran during the Pahlavi regime.

He received a master's degree in Mechanical engineering from Tehran University in 1946.

in history and philosophy of science at the University of London (Conspectus of Recent Research on Arabic Chemistry-M.Sc thesis) followed by a doctoral degree in history and philosophy of science (An examination of the Nihdyat al-talab and the determination of its place and value in the history of Islamic chemistry; London (UC), 1954) After completing his doctoral degree, Taslimi returned to Iran and began his career as assistant director for Education in Point IV program in Rasht (Gilan province, Iran).

He was then appointed director of the Industrial Development and Renovation Organization in June 1972.

After leading that organization for four years, Taslimi was appointed to the position of Minister of Commerce in the Amir-Abbas Hoveyda government.