Expert on advocacy, policy and stakeholder engagement in public health – more specifically on vector control innovative strategies. Developed the stakeholder engagement strategy for a high-profile research consortium working with synthetic biology approach. Lead the teams of scientists for outreach and advocacy activities with policy makers. Specifically focusing on policy issues related to the interaction between public health and environmental policy scope. Prepared briefing materials as well as advocacy campaign for the project which led to a key milestone with the first release of a genetically engineered mosquito in Africa.