The ESA Brussels Office represents ESA to the EU institutions and facilitates close cooperation between them and the Agency.It follows and supports the development and implementation of European space policy and work with ESA Directorates to represent the Agency’s interests within those institutions.

Science Europe is the European association representing the interests of major public research performing and research funding organisations. It advocates science and the scientific community to help build the European Research Area and shape the global scientific agenda.Within Science Europe my portfolio of activities covered the hereunder topics:• European Framework Programmes for Research and Innovation : Horizon 2020, Horizon Europe: - Advocacy strategy and its implementation. - Monitoring and analysis of developments related to Horizon Europe. - Information to SE Member Organisations. - Management of the SE working group on Horizon Europe. - Coordination of collaborative activities (brainstorming, mutual-learning activities, etc.) with SE Member Organisations across Europe.• International Cooperation - Coordination of SE activities related to International collaboration, including management of the internal High-Level Policy Network on this topic. - Examples of initiatives: exchange on national or institutional international collaboration strategies, identification of solutions to common challenges related to R&I collaboration within and beyond Europe, development of initiatives to foster cross-border collaboration, reflections on values to guide international partnerships and safeguard measures, etc.- European representative in the Executive Support Group of the Global ResearchCouncil (worldwide network gathering Heads of research and innovationfunders of all continents).- Organisation of the European activities of the Global Research Council.

- Project officer for RDI projects involving Brussels based partners, performed under a European RDI program (EUREKA, Eurostars, JTIs, FP7 etc.) and (co-)funded by Innoviris- National Project Coordinator and contact point for EUREKA for the Brussels region- Contact point for the H2020-ECSEL program within the Brussels region- Evaluation of projects and subsidies management- Information, advice and assistance to Brussels-based actors preparing or participating in a project within the hereabove mentioned programs

- Assistant within the team in charge of the Research part for the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union (july - december 2010)- Event organisation- Meetings preparation, reports and notes drafting,

- Participation in the drafting of position papers on collective redresses and group actions in Competition and Consumer law and on the review of the European international private law “Brussels I” Regulation- Study on the litigation funding, with a focus on collective redresses, across European countries.

- Assistant within the department "External network for cooperation and cultural action" of the French Ministry of Foreign and European affairs.- Writing of notes and drawing up of maps for French ambassadors in 25 countries