Ella Pernice is a skilled professional currently serving as a Space Systems Graduate and Project Intern at Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. since August 2022. In addition, Ella has been a Questacon Assistant and Gallery Assistant at Questacon - The National Science and Technology Centre since November 2021. Previous experience includes acting as a United Nations Youth Facilitator for UN Youth Australia from January 2020 to August 2022, as well as working as a Senior Waitress at Ovolo Nishi’s Monster Kitchen and Bar. Ella's academic background includes a Master's degree in Strategic Studies with a focus on Defence Analytics and a Bachelor of Science in Astronomy and Astrophysics, both from The Australian National University, along with a Higher School Certificate from Frensham Schools with a 90+ ATAR.