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Preceded byLaura Chinchilla EducationUniversity of Milan NationalityCosta Rican PartyNational Liberation Party
ProfessionScientist NameAlfio Piva
Political partyNational Liberation Party Alma materUniversita degli Studi di Parma RoleFormer First Vice President of Costa Rica SpouseGinette Rodriguez Vargas (m. 1966) Previous officeFirst Vice President of Costa Rica (2010–2014) ChildrenAlfio Piva, Alessandro Piva, Giancarlo Rodriguez
Succeeded byHelio Fallas Venegas
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Alfio Piva Mesén (born 1940) is a Costa Rican politician, scientist and environmentalist. He was the First Vice President of Costa Rica from 2010 to 2014. The Second Vice President during that interval was Luis Liberman.
Piva obtained a Ph.D in animal physiology from the University of Milan in Italy and co-founded the Veterinary School of the National University of Costa Rica. In 1995 he won the Prince of Asturias Award in Technical and Scientific Research along with his colleagues from INBio.
