Mari Cecilie Aae has experience from public administration and international cooperation. She has assisted in the preparation of reports to the Storting and work with technology development. In addition, Mari has worked to concretize the UN's sustainability goals, and has great interest in the EU's green initiative (A European Green Deal). Background Mari has previously worked at the Norwegian Space Center and been a member of UNICEF. Before joining ISCO, Mari worked as an associate professor at an upper secondary school in Bærum, and finds it rewarding to impart knowledge to children and young people. She has a bachelor's and master's degree in European studies at NTNU, as well as a practical pedagogical education from the University of Oslo.