Many students and graduates aspire to an internship or career in the field of the European Union. However, it is not always easy to find one’s way around and find the right path to one’s goal.
To learn more about working in these areas and the opportunities available for students, graduates, and young professionals, the fourth series of monthly online meetings dedicated to various professional profiles will continue in April. Guests will share insight into their daily work, the educational and professional journey that led them to Brussels, and offer first-hand advice.

Our next guest for the semester is Francesca Ricardi di Netro.

Francesca Ricardi di Netro is a research policy officer who represents the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, the Laimburg Research Center and the Department of Research, Innovation, Universities of Museums of the Autonomous Province of Bolzano in Bruxelles. Based in Bruxelles for 18 years, she plays an active role in several strategic networks and European projects and Partnerships.  She focuses on promoting scientific research and innovative best practices of the three institutions, opportunities for their participation in European projects, and the relationships and synergies with the European stakeholders.. She is co-chair in the Agroeoclogy working group of the ERIAFF network and represents the network as observer in the AE wg of the SCAR, co-chair in the Bioeconomy working group of the ERRIN network. She is also one of the secretariat’s members of the UniLiON network.

She is often invited to talk about her activities and the role she plays in Brussels to represent interests in various seminars.

The event will be held in English and is open to unibz students, PhDs, alumni and professors.