Roberto Salvarezza

Roberto Salvarezza
Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation
In office
10 December 2019 – 20 September 2021
PresidentAlberto Fernández
Preceded byLino Barañao (as Secretary of Science)
Succeeded byDaniel Filmus
National Deputy
In office
10 December 2017 – 10 December 2019
ConstituencyBuenos Aires
President of the National Scientific and Technical Research Council
In office
7 May 2012 – 9 December 2015
Preceded byMarta Graciela Rovira
Succeeded byAlejandro Ceccatto
Personal details
Born (1952-01-30) 30 January 1952 (age 72)
Lanús, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Political partyIndependent
Other political
affiliations
Frente de Todos (since 2019)
Front for Victory (until 2019)
Alma materUniversity of Buenos Aires

Roberto Carlos Salvarezza (born 30 January 1952) is an Argentine biochemist, researcher and politician. He was Argentina's Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation from 2019 to 2021, in the cabinet of President Alberto Fernández.

Salvarezza was president of the National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET) from 2012 to 2015, and then served as a member of the Argentine Chamber of Deputies from 2015 to 2019 representing Buenos Aires Province, sitting in the Front for Victory bloc.