Meet the 2023 Cohort

Jonathan Bentham

Research Analyst, Defence and Military Analysis Programme, The International Institute for Strategic Studies

Lucia Colníková

Portfolio Manager & League for Digital Boost Lead, Slovak Alliance for Innovation Economy

Giulia Cretti

Research Fellow, Clingendael Institute

Teodora Delcheva

Policy Officer, North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Maryna Domushkina

Independent Expert, Peace and Security

Dinand Drankier

Deputy Head of Unit, Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy

Ricardo Farinha

Program Manager, Carnegie Europe

Marija Fileva

Advisor to the Prime Minister, Government of the Republic of North Macedonia

Nikita Gryazin

Network Coordinator, European Leadership Network

Marius Houwen

Cybersecurity and Digital Diplomacy Coordinator, Microsoft

Shruti Jain

Associate Fellow and Coordinator, Observer Research Foundation

Ivana Jánošková

Advisor to Deputy Minister, Ministry of Defence of the Slovak Republic

Milan Kičin

Defence Policy Advisor, Ministry of Defence of the Slovak Republic

Bartosz Kubiak

Chairman, Academy of Civic Knowledge

Simona Majerniková

Policy and Strategy Manager, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Zeena Nisar

Technology Policy Fellow, The United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs

Sascha Ostanina

Policy Fellow, Jacques Delors Centre

Lina Pamart

Advisor to the Minister, Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs of France

Cezara Panait

Senior Analyst, Google

Alexander Parsalidis

Trade Policy Analyst, The Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Giuseppe Spatafora

Policy Advisor, NATO Policy Planning Unit

Yael Sternberg

Researcher, Euroasia Group

Oussama Tayebi

International Relations Specialist, Policy Center for the New South

Haiden Threlfall

Army Officer, Australian Department of Defence

Rachel Toms

Policy Officer, Australian Department of Defence

Lukas Trakimavičius

Subject Matter Expert, NATO Energy Security Centre of Excellence

Simon van Hoeve

Policy Coordinator, Microsoft