Portrait of Liviu Știrbăț

Head of AI in Science

European Commission

Liviu Știrbăț

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Liviu Știrbăț is the Head of AI in Science at the European Commission. He was previously a member of cabinet for Executive VP Vestager in charge of innovation, space, and sustainability. He was Deputy Head of EU Adaptation to Climate Change, and Deputy Head of Better Regulation for research (including Horizon Europe). Prior to that he worked for the OECD and the World Bank. He holds degrees in astrophysics and economics from Harvard, Leiden, and the Paris School of Economics.