Annelies Wastyn
Annelies Wastyn has been working as senior policy advisor at VARIO since January 2018.
Annelies obtained a doctorate in the Applied Economic Sciences (KU Leuven, department MSI) in 2012. Her doctorate dealt with the topics of knowledge management and technology policy. During her doctoral studies she worked for two years as a junior researcher at the R&D Monitoring Expertise Centre (ECOOM).
After obtaining her doctorate she built up experience with policy-relevant research as a (senior) consultant (2012-2017). She has experience in various fields including career paths and mobility of researchers, global R&D&I value chains, the Flemish science and innovation policy and support instruments....
Advices and reports
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Advisory Report 47: Strategic Choices for Flanders
Advisory report 43: Climate Leap for Industry – Programme Note 2026–2030
Advisory report 41: AI in the workplace
In response to the request for advice from the Committee on Social Affairs, Employment, and Pensions of the Federal Chamber of Representatives regarding the draft resolution for a proactive policy and a coherent strategy on the use of algorithms, data, and artificial intelligence (AI) in the workplace, VARIO formulates a number of recommendations.