Prof. Dr. René Repasi is Professor of Public and Private Interests at Erasmus University Rotterdam.  Since February 2022 he is Member of the European Parliament, affiliated to the S&D group, holding a seat in the Committees for the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO), Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) and Legal Affairs (JURI). Before he was acting as vice-head of the Department of International and European Union Law of Erasmus School of Law and was the director of the Erasmus Centre for Economic and Financial Governance, a multidisciplinary research centre by Erasmus School of Economics (ESE) and Erasmus School of Law. He specializes in EU law and the law of the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU).