YESS was present at the 39th WMO/IOC/ICSU Joint Scientific Committee (JSC) for the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) held in Nanjing (China). Our African Representative and Council member, Victor Dike, participated on several discussion that took place during the meeting and gave a presentation about YESS and our upcoming activities to all the attendees. Thank […]
“As the next generation of climate scientists, we are dedicated to overcome the challenges outlined in this summary and are looking forward to advancing CLIVAR’s mission and activities”. On the occasion of the 20-year anniversary of Climate Variability and Predictability (CLIVAR), a three-day event associated with the CLIVAR Open Science Conference was held in Qingdao, […]
YESS was present at the IPCC 30th anniversary and took part in a panel discussion on´the Future of IPCC: Research & Education´. YESS Executive Committee member Gaby Langendijk presented an early career perspective on the future of climate science and how ECR participation could be further strengthened in the IPCC process. We wish to thank […]
Early career researcher networks meet in London In January 2018 representatives from 17 international networks of early career researchers met in London to discuss new collaborations and the challenges facing professionals beginning careers in sustainability. The workshop, convened by Future Earth, brought together a range of networks and among them was YESS, represented by our […]
YESS at AGU Palmira Cuellar and Kevin Reed, North-America Regional Representatives, were representing YESS at the 2017 AGU Fall Meeting, which took place in New Orleans, December 11-15. On December 11, during the morning they convened, together with the Young Hydrologic Society (YHS) the Poster Session ED11A about Early-Career Organizations and Networks in Geosciences. ´In recent […]
Joint YESS-YHS Early Career Researcher (ECR) Workshop 2018 ‘Towards Regional Information to Improve Our Understanding on Weather, Water and Climate Extreme Events’ 3-5 May 2018, Canmore, Alberta, Canada The Young Earth System Scientists (YESS) and Young Hydrologic Society (YHS) are holding a Joint YESS-YHS Early Career Researcher (ECR) Workshop prior to the 2018 GEWEX Science […]
Present and Future Leaders in Weather, Water and Climate Science – WMO Proud that this World Meteorological Organization article features some of the promising women of the YESS community! The article provides an intergenerational perspective on what it is like working in meteorology, hydrology and/or climatology. Seven women discuss how they started their careers, their […]
YESS is proud to announce that our 1000th member has just joined our community! Over the past years our community has been rapidly growing and expanding internationally, currently reaching over 80 countries worldwide. We wish to thank all the YESS members for contributing to the community and we look forward to further expand the network […]
THE IPCC AND EARLY CAREER SCIENTISTS Webinars 19 July 2017 Want to know how you can get involved in the work of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) as an Early Career Scientist? The Young Earth System Scientists (YESS) community and the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS) held two webinars on 19 […]
We are happy to announce YESS’s new generation of Executive Committee and Regional Representatives. Both groups are elected by the YESS Council. The ExeCom is responsible for maintaining an overview, guiding YESS activities and is the contact point for communication both within the YESS community and with external partners. The new Execom is The Regional […]