Mirjam Grünholz was most recently working as a researcher at the Institute for Sustainable Development at ZHAW. She is committed to connecting social sciences with environmental issues as well as with quantitative and qualitative analyses in Switzerland and abroad. Previously, she worked in the NPO sector (Red Cross, Green Cross), in research (Eawag, ETH Zurich), and in the public sector (Swiss Embassy in Kazakhstan). Mirjam holds a MAS in Development and Cooperation from NADEL at ETH Zurich and an MA in Comparative and International Studies from ETH Zurich.