Helen Wallace is a political scientist who has published extensively on European integration.  She has held posts at the LSE as Centennial Professor, the European University Institute, where she directed the Robert Schuman Centre, at the University of Sussex, where she directed the Sussex European Institute, and  the College of Europe, as a visiting professor. She has also served in various advisory roles both in the UK and with EU institutions.  She was a member of the Sapir Group and a board member of Bruegel 2005-2013.