Petr Fiala (born 1 September 1964) is a Czech politician and political scientist, who served as Minister of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic from May 2012 to July 2013. He was named to Petr Ne?as's Cabinet as Minister of Minister of Education, Youth and Sport by president Václav Klaus in May 2012. He previously served as chancellor of Masaryk University in Brno.