Kostas Repanas
Kostas Repanas is a policy officer at the Open Science Unit, in the Directorate General Research and
Innovation (DG RTD) of the European Commission. Kostas is mainly involved in the FAIR data and
interoperability aspects of the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) and played a key role in setting-
up the European COVID-19 Data Platform. He has worked for EMBL Heidelberg, the Agency for
Science, Technology and Research (A-STAR) in Singapore, and the EU ESFRI landmark project ELIXIR.
He holds a PhD in Biochemistry and Crystallography from the Netherlands Cancer Institute (NKI) in
Amsterdam and the Erasmus University of Rotterdam.
