Marija Mitic is a Policy Analyst at the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) unit of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Education, Youth, Sport and Culture. She coordinates feedback to policy activities in the unit, such as data monitoring, strengthening science-policy links and structured uptake of project results in policymaking. She is also responsible for several MSCA initiatives supporting researchers at risk, academic freedom and fundamental values. Marija is a former member and chair of the EAIE Inclusion and Diversity expert community.