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9
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Title: 
Dr.
First name: 
Manfred
Last name: 
Hafner
Position: 
Scientific Bureau, WP4b leader, FEEM team leader
Phone: 
+39 02 520 369 87
Biography: 

Dr. Manfred Hafner has a more than 20 years international carrier in the energy sector and in particular on the Mediterranean region. He presently coordinates energy policy activities at the Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM); is President for Europe, MENA, Russia and CIS at International Energy Consultants (IEC); and teaches energy economics, markets and policy at the Ecole des Mines de Paris, the Institut Français du Pétrole, HEC-Paris and the Florence School of Regulation. Until early 2008 he was for many years the Scientific Director of OME (Observatoire Méditerranéen de l’Energie – a think tank and association of some 35 major energy operators in the Euro-Mediterranean area). Dr. Hafner has consulted extensively on energy issues for industry, governments and international organizations and coordinated several large research projects for the European Commission. He holds master degrees in energy engineering, economics and policy from the Technische Universität München (Germany), the Insitut Français du Pétrole (France), the Université Paris2/Panthéon Assas (France) and the University of Pennsylvania (USA). He also holds a PhD from the Ecole des Mines de Paris. He speaks English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Russian.