Michela Pellegatta is a research associate for A Path for Europe. Her areas of interest include migrants’ integration in European countries, EU migration patterns, and EU foreign policy and security.

Michela is completing a Double Degree Program between Bocconi University and Hertie School, where she attended a Master of Science in Economics and Management of Government and International Organisations and a Master of Public Policy respectively. She is currently finalizing her master’s thesis, through which she is developing a composite indicator to evaluate and compare migrants’ integration outcomes in European Countries. Prior to this, she completed a Bachelor of Economics and Management in Arts, Culture and Communication at Bocconi University and spent a semester abroad at HEC Montréal. Spanning the nonprofit and private sector, Michela’s professional background includes program development, research analysis and organizational management. Michela is fluent in Italian and English, and she has intermediate knowledge in German.

As a research associate, Michela will help develop research programs, organize events and publish articles on a regular basis.