Eric Omorogieva

Eric Omorogieva is the Technology Policy Intern at the New Lines Institute, where he works alongside the Tech Sovereignty & Security portfolio. Omorogieva is a second-year graduate student at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies, pursuing a master’s degree in international relations with concentrations in China studies and security, strategy, and statecraft. He spent his first year at the Hopkins-Nanjing Center in Nanjing, China, and received a graduate certificate in Chinese and American studies. Omorogieva received his bachelor’s degree in politics and international affairs with minors in Chinese and African studies from Wake Forest University in 2021.

Prior to beginning graduate studies, Omorogieva worked as a caseworker at the International Rescue Committee, serving incoming refugee families in need of assistance settling in Washington, D.C., area.