Maria Ilarionova

Originally from Riga (Latvia), Maria moved to Picardie in France at 11. After studying Sciences in Île-de-France, she spent a decade working on nuclear-plant building projects at EDF. Apart from her love for sciences, she’s passionate about the arts, enjoying theatre and creating her own drawings and paintings. She also relishes movies, good wine, and food with friends. Her philosophy is simple: to live happily and authentically.