Olivia has a strong academic and professional background in international cooperation, project coordination, and development policies. She holds a Master’s degree in International Cooperation and Development Policies from the University of Málaga and a Bachelor’s in Political Science from the University of Duisburg-Essen. Her academic focus, including her thesis on Horizon Europe’s EIC Accelerator program, reflects her deep interest in EU-funded research and innovation programs.

Professionally, she has gained hands-on experience in project coordination and business development through roles at Futuro Perfecto and Aninver Development Partners. She has worked on EU-funded consortia and supported startups applying for Horizon Europe funding.

She aspires to work on global initiatives, particularly in collaboration with the Global South, to drive sustainable development and foster international cooperation. As part of ISAAAC, she aims to bring insights into political affairs and project management, helping to identify new opportunities and expand strategic partnerships. Her multilingual skills and intercultural experience allow her to navigate international settings effectively, making her passionate about bridging global networks for impactful collaborations.

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