Vera Rogova

Vera Rogova currently serves as the Deputy Head of Section for the Scholarship Programmes covering Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and the South Caucasus at the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) since April 2021. Additionally, Vera has been an Associate Researcher and Ph.D. candidate at the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt since August 2015. Previous roles include Spokesperson for Junge DGO, Lecturer at Goethe University, Guest Researcher at the National Research University — Higher School of Economics, and Research Assistant positions at Bertelsmann Foundation. Vera holds two Master’s Degrees in Peace and Conflict Studies from Goethe University Frankfurt and Technische Universität Darmstadt and a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Economics from Goethe University Frankfurt, along with a stint as a Visiting Scholar in Political Science at the Higher School of Economics in 2017.