| Yesenia Olaya | |
| Office: | Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation |
| President: | Gustavo Petro |
| Term Start: | May 1, 2023 |
| Predecessor: | Arturo Luna |
| Office2: | Vice Minister of Talent and Social Appropriation of Knowledge |
| President2: | Gustavo Petro |
| Minister2: | Arturo Luna |
| Term Start2: | November 10, 2022 |
| Term End2: | May 1, 2023 |
| Predecessor2: | Ana María Aljure[1] |
| Successor2: | Yoseth Ariza[2] |
| Birth Name: | Ángela Yesenia Olaya Requene |
| Birth Place: | Tumaco, Nariño, Colombia |
| Education: | National Autonomous University of Mexico[3] |
| Party: | Independent |
| Nationality: | Colombian |
Ángela Yesenia Olaya Requene is a Colombian academic, sociologist, teacher of pedagogy and doctor in anthropology, graduated from the National Autonomous University of Mexico. In 2019 she served as academic coordinator for the Afro-Latin American Studies Certificate at Harvard University.[4]
Between November 10, 2022, until May 1, 2023, she served as Vice Minister of Talent and Social Appropriation of Knowledge,[5] subsequently from May 1, 2023, she serves as the current Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, replacing Arturo Luna.[6]
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