Maria Eduarda is an intern in Climate Policies at WRI Brazil. She is part of the Climate team and contributes to the development of research and studies on climate change, sectoral adaptation and mitigation, and Brazilian reduction targets. 

She is an undergraduate student in Environmental Management at the University of São Paulo (EACH-USP) and also a researcher at RCGI (Research Centre for Greenhouse Gas Innovation) through the Institute of Energy and Environment at USP, focusing her studies on low-carbon technologies and Brazil's NDCs.