Anouk De Bast

About

Experienced Scientific Advisor with a demonstrated history of working in the government administration. Skilled in Negotiation, Diplomacy, Public Administration and Event Management. Strong research professional with a master's degree focused in Multiligual Business Communication (English and German) from Université catholique de Louvain.

Experience

• Head of International Affairs at ETH Zürich
  Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos

• Senior Advisor Free Trade Agreements at State Secretariat for Economic Affairs SECO
  Apr 2022 - Jan 2025 · 2 yrs 10 mos

• Head of Office of Science, Technology and Higher Education at Embassy of Switzerland in the United States of America
  Oct 2019 - Jun 2022 · 2 yrs 9 mos

• State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI (4 yrs 2 mos)
  • Deputy Head of Bilateral Relations
    Jan 2018 - Sep 2019 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Scientific Advisor
    Aug 2015 - Dec 2017 · 2 yrs 5 mos

• Mission of Switzerland to the EU (3 yrs 5 mos)
  • Attachée scientifique
    May 2014 - Aug 2015 · 1 yr 4 mos

    Attachée to the Science & Technology Counsellor

  • Assistant
    Apr 2012 - Apr 2014 · 2 yrs 1 mo