Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (Brazil)

Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation
Portuguese: Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Inovação
Agency overview
Formed15 March 1985; 39 years ago (1985-03-15)
TypeMinistry
JurisdictionFederal government of Brazil
HeadquartersEsplanada dos Ministérios, Bloco E
Brasília, Federal District
Annual budget$13.32 b BRL (2023)[1]
Agency executives
  • Luciana Santos (politician), Minister
  • Luis Rebelo Fernandes, Executive-Secretary
  • Marcia Cristina Barbosa, Secretary of Policies and Strategic Programs
  • Inácio Arruda, Secretary of Science and Technology for Social Development
  • Guila Calheiros, Secretary of Technological Development and Innovation
  • Henrique de Oliveira Miguel, Secretary of Science and Technology for Digital Transformation
Websitewww.gov.br/mcti/

The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MCTI; Portuguese: Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Inovação) of Brazil is the civilian cabinet organization which coordinates science, technology, and innovation activities in the country. It is headed by the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation.

Agencies under the MCT

List of ministers

No. Portrait Minister Took office Left office Time in office Party President
1
Renato Archer
Renato Archer
(1922–1996)		15 March 1985 (1985-03-15)22 October 1987 (1987-10-22)2 years, 221 days MDBJosé Sarney (MDB)
2
Luiz Henrique da Silveira
Luiz Henrique da Silveira
(1940–2015)		22 October 1987 (1987-10-22)29 July 1988 (1988-07-29)281 days MDBJosé Sarney (MDB)
3
Luiz André Rico Vicente
Luiz André Rico Vicente
(born 1947)		29 July 1988 (1988-07-29)16 August 1988 (1988-08-16)18 days IndependentJosé Sarney (MDB)
4
Ralph Biasi
Ralph Biasi
(1947–2017)		16 August 1988 (1988-08-16)15 January 1989 (1989-01-15)152 days MDBJosé Sarney (MDB)
5
Roberto Cardoso Alves
Roberto Cardoso Alves
(1927–1996)		15 January 1989 (1989-01-15)13 March 1989 (1989-03-13)57 days PTBJosé Sarney (MDB)
6
Décio Leal
Décio Leal
(1940–1996)		13 March 1989 (1989-03-13)15 March 1990 (1990-03-15)1 year, 2 days IndependentJosé Sarney (MDB)
7
José Goldemberg
José Goldemberg
(born 1928)		15 March 1990 (1990-03-15)21 August 1991 (1991-08-21)1 year, 159 days IndependentFernando Collor (PRN)
8
Edson Machado de Sousa
Edson Machado de Sousa
(1940–2018)		21 August 1991 (1991-08-21)1 April 1992 (1992-04-01)224 days IndependentFernando Collor (PRN)
9
Hélio Jaguaribe
Hélio Jaguaribe
(1923–2018)		1 April 1992 (1992-04-01)1 October 1992 (1992-10-01)183 days PSDBFernando Collor (PRN)
10
José Israel Vargas
José Israel Vargas
(born 1928)		27 October 1992 (1992-10-27)1 January 1999 (1999-01-01)6 years, 66 days IndependentItamar Franco (MDB)
Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)
11
Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira
Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira
(born 1934)		1 January 1999 (1999-01-01)21 July 1999 (1999-07-21)201 days IndependentFernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)
12
Ronaldo Sardenberg
Ronaldo Sardenberg
(born 1940)		21 July 1999 (1999-07-21)1 January 2003 (2003-01-01)3 years, 164 days PSDBFernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)
13
Roberto Amaral
Roberto Amaral
(born 1939)		1 January 2003 (2003-01-01)21 January 2004 (2004-01-21)1 year, 20 days PSBLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT)
14
Eduardo Campos
Eduardo Campos
(1965–2014)		21 January 2004 (2004-01-21)18 July 2005 (2005-07-18)1 year, 178 days PSBLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT)
15
Sérgio Machado Rezende
Sérgio Machado Rezende
(born 1940)		18 July 2005 (2005-07-18)1 January 2011 (2011-01-01)5 years, 167 days PSBLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT)
16
Aloizio Mercadante
Aloizio Mercadante
(born 1954)		1 January 2011 (2011-01-01)23 January 2012 (2012-01-23)1 year, 22 days PTDilma Rousseff (PT)
17
Marco Antonio Raupp
Marco Antonio Raupp
(1938–2021)		23 January 2012 (2012-01-23)17 March 2014 (2014-03-17)2 years, 53 days IndependentDilma Rousseff (PT)
18
Clelio Campolina Diniz
Clelio Campolina Diniz
(born 1942)		17 March 2014 (2014-03-17)1 January 2015 (2015-01-01)290 days IndependentDilma Rousseff (PT)
19
Aldo Rebelo
Aldo Rebelo
(born 1956)		1 January 2015 (2015-01-01)2 October 2016 (2016-10-02)1 year, 275 days PCdoBDilma Rousseff (PT)
20
Celso Pansera
Celso Pansera
(born 1963)		2 October 2015 (2015-10-02)14 April 2016 (2016-04-14)195 days MDBDilma Rousseff (PT)
–
Emilia Curi
Emilia Curi
(born 1963)
Acting		14 April 2016 (2016-04-14)12 May 2016 (2016-05-12)28 days IndependentDilma Rousseff (PT)
21
Gilberto Kassab
Gilberto Kassab
(born 1960)		12 May 2016 (2016-05-12)1 January 2019 (2019-01-01)2 years, 234 days PSDMichel Temer (MDB)
22
Marcos Pontes
Marcos Pontes
(born 1963)		1 January 2019 (2019-01-01)1 April 2022 (2022-04-01)3 years, 90 days PSL
PL		Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)
23
Paulo César Alvim
Paulo César Alvim1 April 2022 (2022-04-01)1 January 2023 (2023-01-01)275 days IndependentJair Bolsonaro (PL)
24
Luciana Santos
Luciana Santos
(born 1965)		1 January 2023 (2023-01-01)Incumbent2 years, 16 days PCdoBLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Portaria do MPO adapta orçamento para 2023". Ministério do Planejamento e Orçamento (in Brazilian Portuguese). 16 February 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
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