Paola Vega Castillo is the Minister of Science, Innovation, Technology and Telecommunications of Costa Rica.[1][2][3] Prior to her appointment as Minister of Science, Innovation, Technology and Telecommunications in June 2020, Vega Castillo was in the same ministry as Vice Minister of Science and Technology since May 2018.[4]

Paola Vega Castillo
Minister of Science, Innovation, Technology and Telecommunications
PresidentCarlos Alvarado Quesada
DeputyFederico Torres Carballo
Assumed office
1 June 2020
Vice Minister of Science and Technology
In office
8 May 2018 – 1 June 2020
Personal details
NationalityCosta Rican
Alma materTechnical University of Hamburg

Prior to her political career, Vega Castillo was a professor at the Technological Institute of Costa Rica. She obtained her doctorate at the Technical University of Hamburg in Microelectronics.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Ministra de Ciencia, Innovación, Tecnología y Telecomunicaciones". MICITT. 2022-01-19. Archived from the original on 2022-01-19. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
  2. ^ "Presidencia de la República de Costa Rica". Presidencia de la República de Costa Rica (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2022-01-20. Retrieved 2022-01-20.
  3. ^ "Paola Vega-Castillo". Access Partnership. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
  4. ^ Dr. Paola Vega-Castillo - Costa Rica's Minister of Science, Technology and Telecom - Bio-Economy, retrieved 2022-01-20
  5. ^ "Dra. Paola Vega Castillo". TEC (in Spanish). 2016-09-30. Retrieved 2022-01-19.