Dr. Cédric Koch is currently a policy advisor for European and international economic policy at the Friedrich-Ebert-Foundation. Previously, he was a doctoral and post-doctoral researcher at the Berlin Social Science Center (WZB)'s Global Governance Research Unit and the Free University of Berlin, including a research stay at the Universidad Diego Portales in Santiago de Chile. He obtained a Master's Degree in International Relations from the Free University of Berlin, Humboldt University, and Potsdam University, as well as a Bachelor's Degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences from University College Maastricht.