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Asia Pacific

Asien
Regional Director

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  • Thai Linh Nguyen
    Thai Linh Nguyen
    Regional Co-Director Asia-Pacific
Thai Linh Nguyen
Regional Co-Director Asia-Pacific

Thai Linh is Regional Co-Director for Asia-Pacific.

Thai Linh holds a graduate degree in Development Economics from the Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nürnberg. Her interest in international economics and political economy sparked her primary research on the financial markets and the US-China trade war. Prior to her graduate studies, she gained a wide range of professional experiences in both public and private sectors. Thai Linh’s undergraduate major was in international relations with a focus on the rise of China and Asia’s middle powers. She went on exchange at the Yonsei University in Seoul as part of her studies and hosted her own talk show in the form of internet radio broadcast on campus. Growing up in Hanoi, Seoul, and Berlin, Thai Linh speaks Vietnamese, English, German and Korean.

E-Mail: Thai-Linh.Nguyen@ifair.eu

  • Alexandra Scherrer
    Alexandra Scherrer
    Regional Co-Director Asia-Pacific
Alexandra Scherrer
Regional Co-Director Asia-Pacific

Alexandra is currently pursuing a double degree in Economics, Political Science, and English at the University of Heidelberg, the University of Bristol, and Leiden University.
She has worked as a research assistant at the FEST Heidelberg, with a focus on conflict research and the changes to European defense policies as a result of the Russo-Ukrainian War, and as a tutor for statistics at the Institute of Political Science in Heidelberg. She is on the board of the Heidelberg MUN Society, where she is responsible for finance and member administration. During her time in the United Kingdom, she has volunteered in the preservation and study of historic monuments through the English Heritage Trust.

 

She speaks German, English, French, Spanish and Dutch.