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Grace Schmidt possesses extensive experience in strategic planning, policy development, and project analysis, currently serving as a Strategic Planning Specialist at SKA Observatory since July 2021. Prior roles include Strategic Programme Coordinator at CIFAL Curitiba and Senior Project Officer focusing on Strategic Alliances at Sistema Fiep. Grace's background includes various analytical positions at ExxonMobil, GVT, and other organizations, complemented by significant internship experiences. Academic credentials include multiple master's degrees in areas such as Sustainability Science, Gender Studies, and Public Policy, alongside postgraduate qualifications in International Relations and NGO management.