Elly joined EJR-Quartz in 2014 and is the senior editor for the ESA Historical Archives, as well as Operations Manager for EJR-Quartz Italy. She was previously the editor for Human Resources at ESA. She has lived and worked in Rome since 2003 and has experience in editing, administration and managing programmes for international organisations in the cultural and research sectors. She has a degree in history of art and a master’s in museum and gallery studies.