Expertise: Innovation and Technology, International Economics, Macroeconomics, Monetary Policy, Trade Background: Previous CASE projects: • Moldova: Researcher, Identification of trade barriers and technical assistance in the field of trade development for Moldovan exporters  to the EU, July 2005-2006 • Researcher,6FP 'EU Eastern Neighbourhood: Economic Potential and Future Development', 2006 • Principal Researcher/Coordinator, 'Countries Bordering the EU and Enhanced Economic Integration' report on future economic relations between the EU on the one side and Morocco, Egypt, Algeria, Russia and Ukraine on the other, Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, Oct. 2005-May 2006 • Ukraine: Researcher, 6FP 'Competition and Policy Foundations for Trade Reform, Regulatory Reform and Sustainable Development', coordinated by the Center for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), 2004-2005? • Ukraine: Project Coordinator, Analysis of conditions needed to sustain low inflation in Ukraine, Jan. 2004-Feb. 2005 • Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine: Creation and upgrading of network of quarterly economic outlooks in Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia and Belarus, Jan. - Nov. 2004 Previous Positions: • Resident Consultant for CASE-Ukraine  Education: M.A. International Economics (1997) University of Sussex, M.A. Economics (1998) Warsaw University Additional Education: Global Financial Economics (July-August 1999) Sacred Heart University   -New Issues in Economic Growth (June 1998) World Bank   -Joint Undergraduate Economics Study (1993-1996) Warsaw University and Columbia University Languages: English (Fluent), French (Working), Polish (Fluent), Russian (Fluent) Selected International Publications: From Quantity to Quality: Critical Assessment of Slovenia's Potential for the Knowledge-based Economy Currency Crises in Emerging Markets