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David Baldock
Executive Director.
Special subjects: agriculture and the environment, integration of the environment into other policies, European strategies and global aspects of EU policy.
David's background is in philosophy and economics. He joined the Institute in the mid 1980s to establish a programme of work on agricultural and rural environmental issues. He became Deputy Director in 1992 and Director in 1998. As well as being an authority on European agricultural policy and the environment, David's specialist areas include the implementation of environmental legislation and EU strategy with regard to environmental integration. He has an active interest in sustainable development and the external dimension of European policy. Current external commitments include membership of the Commission's high-level group on the competitiveness of the car industry in Europe. Please contact David's personal assistant, Kathryn Parrott, via the telephone number below.
Phone: +44 (0)20 7340 2670
Patrick ten Brink
Senior Fellow and Head of Brussels office. Special subjects: voluntary agreements, environmental taxes and charges, environmental economics, EU-accession issues, climate change, energy and industrial pollution issues.
Patrick is an environmental economist by training. He joined IEEP in 2001 to help open an IEEP office in Brussels and contributes to IEEP's work in the area of environmental policy instruments, evaluation, climate change, industrial pollution, clean technologies, and aspects of enlargement. Before joining IEEP, Patrick was an Associate Director in the environment group of ECOTEC Research and Consulting Ltd, and was responsible for environmental economics and policy, and EU-accession related advice.
Phone: +32 (0) 2738 7474
Barbara Akwagyiram
Administrative Officer, Brussels office
Barbara joined IEEP in February 2009. She provides administrative assistance to the Brussels office and to the research team on a part time basis.
Barbara has a background in Modern Languages. She is fluent in French and English and is proficient in Dutch and Russian.
Phone: +32 (0)2211 1094
Bogdan Atanasiu
Senior Policy Analyst in IEEP's Climate Change and Energy Programme. Special subjects: EU energy efficiency and renewable energy policy.
Bogdan is an electrical engineer with a PhD in renewable energy. He joined IEEP in 2010. For the previous five and a half years he worked for the EC Joint Research Centre, gaining extensive knowledge on EU policies on energy efficiency in the building environment, with a particular focus on the electricity end-use consumption and the efficiency trends in the EU. He is one of the two authors of the 2006 and 2009 EC-JRC reports on electricity end-use and energy efficiency trends in the EU, as well as several papers on energy end-use efficiency in the EU residential and tertiary sectors.
Bogdan has a very good knowledge in renewable electricity policies - he has eleven years of experience working in photovoltaic and wind RTD as a project manager and also as a team researcher in several national and EU RTD projects.
Phone: + 32 2 738 74 83
Samuela Bassi
Policy Analyst. Special subjects: industrial pollution, transport, energy and climate policy.
Samuela joined IEEP's Brussels office in 2005. She holds a degree in economics and developed a special focus on environmental economics. She contributes to research on industrial pollution, energy and climate policy, market based instruments, transport and biodiversity values, with a particular emphasis on economic aspects. Previously she has undertaken an internship at the Permanent Mission of Italy to the United Nations and has worked at an environmental consulting company.
Phone: +44 (0)20 7340 2685