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Frédérique Vidal
French biochemist and politician (born 1964) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Frédérique Vidal (born 9 May 1964) is a Monegasque-born French-based biochemist, academic administrator, and politician who served as Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation in the government of Prime Ministers Édouard Philippe and Jean Castex from 2017 to 2022. She was the president of the University of Nice from 2012 to 2017.
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Frédérique Vidal | |
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Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation | |
In office 17 May 2017 – 20 May 2022 | |
Prime Minister | Édouard Philippe Jean Castex |
Preceded by | Najat Vallaud-Belkacem (National Education, Higher Education, and Research) |
Succeeded by | Sylvie Retailleau |
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Born | (1964-05-09) 9 May 1964 (age 60) Monaco |
Education | University of Nice Sophia Antipolis Pasteur Institute |
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