Gaston Göttlich is a Student Research Assistant at the Jacques Delors Centre, specializing in the Finances of the European Union. He contributes to the DFG-funded project, “Reconfiguring Europe: Between Competence and Control,” led by Prof. Markus Jachtenfuchs, where he supports the establishment of a comprehensive dataset on EU financial resources. Gaston is currently pursuing a Master of Public Policy (Policy Analysis Concentration) at the Hertie School of Governance, building upon his Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Public Administration from the University of Constance.