Gábor Papp acquired his BA degree in International Relations at Eötvös Loránd University, then obtained his MA degree in the same field with European Studies specialization at Pázmány Péter Catholic University. In 2018 he had graduated from a summer university in China right before studied abroad in France as an Erasmus student.

Gábor joined to the Hungarian Institute of International Affairs team in 2023, his research fields are the followings: European Union and European Union affairs, France, energy policy. Previously, he worked to help Hungarian startups enter the international market.