Grace earned her BS in Environmental Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and MS in Journalism at Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. She began working as a Content Producer and Science Writer at the Thirdhand Smoke Resource Center and Policy Research Center for Tobacco and the Environment in August 2023. She is excited to work directly with communities to protect all people and environments from the harmful effects of tobacco. In her free time, you can find her running, hiking, or trying out a new coffee shop.