Monika Bideau Repčíková is the Head of the Slovak Liaison Office for Research and Development in Brussels (SLORD). Within her activities, she strives to link the Slovak research environment with workplaces abroad. She supports the involvement of Slovak organisations and individuals in the EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation, Horizon Europe. In her previous job, she worked in the office of the French Rectors' Conference (France Universités) in Brussels, where she participated in the activities of the European EURAXESS network supporting the mobility of researchers. She graduated in International Relations from the Faculty of Political Science and International Relations of Matej Bel University in Banská Bystrica. During her studies, she completed double degree programmes with the Metropolitan University in Prague and the University of Reims.