Ricardo Couto announces the new Secretary of Science, Technology and InnovationPhoto by paulclee on Pexels
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Ricardo Couto announces the new Secretary of Science, Technology and Innovation

oglobo28 August 2026 at 20:45

Ricardo Couto, acting governor and magistrate, announced the rector of the Federal University of Fluminense (UFF), Antonio Claudio Lucas da Nóbrega, as the new State Secretary of Science, Technology and Innovation.

The portfolio will be recreated in September, with a model that seeks to integrate scientific production, the productive sector, and economic and social development policies.

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