Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation (France)
The Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation () is a cabinet position in the French Government overseeing university-level education and research. The ministry is headquartered in the 5th arrondissement of Paris. The current Minister of Higher Education is Frédérique Vidal. The Ministry is one of the sponsors of the Irène Joliot-Curie Prize, which is awarded to women scientists who have distinguished themselves by the quality of their research. In October2021, the ministry released an official translation of its second plan for open science. Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation