Italian Minister of University and Research
This is a list of Italian Ministers of University and Research since 1962. From 2001 to 2006 and from 2008 to 2019 the office had been incorporated with the office of Minister of Public Education into the office of Minister of Education, Universities and Research. The current office holder is Maria Cristina Messa, a university teacher who has been serving in the cabinet of Mario Draghi since February 2021.