Daniel Filmus
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Daniel Fernando Filmus (Spanish pronunciation: [daˈnjel feɾˈnando ˈfilmus]; born June 3, 1955) is an Argentine politician and academic, who served as the country's Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, from 2021 to 2023.
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Daniel Filmus | |
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Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation | |
In office 20 September 2021 – 10 December 2023 | |
President | Alberto Fernández |
Preceded by | Roberto Salvarezza |
Succeeded by | Office abolished |
Secretary of Malvinas Affairs | |
In office 27 December 2019 – 20 September 2021 | |
Preceded by | Mateo Estreme (as Undersecretary) |
Succeeded by | Guillermo Carmona |
In office 6 January 2014 – 10 December 2015 | |
Preceded by | Javier Esteban Figueroa (as General Director) |
Succeeded by | María Teresa Kralikas (as Undersecretary) |
National Senator | |
In office 10 December 2007 – 10 December 2013 | |
Constituency | City of Buenos Aires |
Minister of Education, Science and Technology | |
In office 25 May 2003 – 10 December 2007 | |
President | Néstor Kirchner |
Preceded by | Graciela Giannettasio |
Succeeded by | Juan Carlos Tedesco |
Personal details | |
Born | (1955-06-03) June 3, 1955 (age 68) Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Political party | Justicialist Party |
Other political affiliations | Front for Victory (2003–2017) Citizen's Unity (2017–2019) Frente de Todos (2019–present) |
Alma mater | University of Buenos Aires |
Profession | Sociologist |
Website | www.danielfilmus.com.ar |
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Filmus formerly served as a National Senator for the City of Buenos Aires from 2007 to 2013, and as Minister of Education, Science and Technology in the government of President Néstor Kirchner. From 2014 to 2015, and later from 2019 to 2021, he was Secretary of Affairs pertaining to the Malvinas (Falkland Islands).[1][2]