Zuzana Poláčková

Slovak Academy of Sciences

Dr. Zuzana Poláčková is a senior Researcher at the Slovak Academy of Sciences. She has long experience in research (social inclusion, labour markets) and in the management of ESF/ERDF projects concerning marginalized Roma communities and the social economy.

Zuzana was the former head of the Slovak ESF Managing Authority and former liaison officer for the UNDP.

She holds a PhD in regional competitiveness in relation to human capital in the lagging regions.