Gila Gamliel
Israeli politician and Minister of Science
Born
February 24th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Israel
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Born on February 24, 1974, Gila Gamliel held key governmental roles, including Minister of Science, Technology, and Space in Israel. Gamliel served as a member of the Knesset, representing the Likud party, and took on various responsibilities focused on science and technology policy. Gamliel was involved in initiatives aimed at advancing Israel's technological landscape and fostering innovation within the country. Gamliel's commitment to enhancing Israel's scientific capabilities marked a significant period in the ministry, focusing on research and education in the tech sector.
Served as Minister of Science, Technology, and Space
Represented the Likud party in the Knesset
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