Philippe Berta | |
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Member of the National Assembly for Gard's 6th constituency | |
Assumed office 21 June 2017 | |
Preceded by | Christophe Cavard |
Personal details | |
Born | Besançon, France | 11 April 1960
Political party | MoDem |
Philippe Berta (born 11 April 1960) is a French geneticist and politician of the Democratic Movement (MoDem) who has been serving as member of the French National Assembly since 18 June 2017, representing the department of Gard.[1]
In parliament, Merta serves as member of the Committee on Cultural Affairs and Education and the Parliamentary Office for the Evaluation of Scientific and Technological Choices.[2] Amid the COVID-19 pandemic in France, he was appointed to chair a parliamentary working group on research into the virus.[3]
In addition to his committee assignments, Merta is a member of the French-Swiss Parliamentary Friendship Group.[4]