Research Policy and Programming Officer, DG Home, European Commission

Philippe Quevauviller holds two PhDs (oceanography and environmental chemistry) and a HDR obtained from the universities of Bordeaux and Pau (France). He joined the European Commission in 1989 and pursued a career in research and EU policies. Since 2013, he has been in charge of research programming in the area of Disaster Resilient Societies at the Secure Societies Horizon Europe programme. He has also followed up an academic career as Associate Professor and as a scientific writer and editor.