Eleonora Scigliano graduated in International Relations at Università degli Studi di Milano in 2009. After her graduation she started working for the European Commission, at the Joint Research Centre in Ispra first, and then moved to Brussels to work as Press and Communications Officer in the Communication Unit of the Directorate General for Enterprise and Industry (DG ENTR). From 2014 to 2019 she worked at Centro di Ricerca e Documentazione Luigi Einaudi as responsible for communication, organization and administration for ERC project REScEU (Reconciling Economic and Social Europe), directed by prof. Maurizio Ferrera.

She is currently project manager for SOLID at Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli