Amanda Björk-Anastassov is a Research Associate at the Forum on Trade, Environment & the SDGs (TESS), where she supports legal and policy research on international environmental governance. Previously, she supported the organization's work on communications, trade, climate resilience, and sustainable development, and brings experience in legal research, sustainability issues, and international collaboration.

Amanda is pursuing an L.L.M at Lund University, with a specialization in international trade law. Her academic interests include international environmental law, international economic law, and intellectual property.

Alongside her academic and professional pursuits, Amanda has a strong background in competitive sailing, having represented Switzerland at the Junior World Championships.