biography

Robyn is from Ireland and has a Master’s in International Relations from Leiden University, the Netherlands, and a Bachelor’s in European Studies from Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. She has worked primarily in the area of climate action since graduating and currently works as a policy officer at the European Commission in Brussels, having previously worked at the Permanent Mission of Ireland to the United Nations in New York, the Green Climate Fund, and UN Climate Change (UNFCCC). She is especially interested in climate, environmental and energy policy. By pursuing the MPP, Robyn wants to broaden her perspective and understanding of effective and inclusive policy design and implementation, and wishes to learn more about new and emerging policy areas, such as AI governance and cybersecurity. In her free time, she enjoys cinema, sports, running, and bread-making.