Peter leads on the EU research
and innovation policy brief at Universities UK International
His main focus is on UK universities’
participation in the current EU framework programme, Horizon 2020, and he is
working on the implications of Brexit in this area. He also oversees UUKi’s
involvement in EU policymaking in related fields such as open science, the
European Research Area, copyright and research integrity.
He joined UUKi from the Higher
Education Funding Council for England. Prior to this he worked
in a number of higher education policy roles both in the UK and in Brussels. He
holds a BA in French and Polish from the University of Sheffield, and
an MA in European Interdisciplinary Studies from the College of Europe
(Natolin).