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 […]
David Carlson – 1st Honorary YESS member It is with deep regret that we learned that dr. David Carlson has resigned from his position as Director of the World Climate Research Programme. We, the YESS council, are extremely grateful for the valuable support he provided to the YESS community over the last three years. Unquestionably […]
The YESS community is happy to announce that the YESS paper ‘Earth System Science Frontiers – an ECS perspective‘ has been published as an essay in the last issue of the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (BAMS). In the paper, an active group of young Earth system scientists describe their long-term vision of the […]
YESS was present at the WGNE workshop on systematic errors in weather and climate models next week, co-organised by the World Meteorological Organization & World Climate Research Programme. YESS members co-organised several activities such as the ‘Meet & Greet’ with expert scientists, the ECS rapporteurs and ECS poster competition. Furthermore YESS held an ECS Pubnight […]
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 […]
Fiona Tummon represented the YESS community during the ‘Women in Science’ event on 4 May 2017 at the UN – World Meteorological Organisation. She outlined an ECR vision on the future of women in science and on attracting more women to weather & climate science – The Future is Bright! Read the WCRP news article […]
YESS was present at EGU with“Scientific speed dating” for Early Career Researchers (ECRs)! When and Where? Wed, 26 Apr, 19:00–20:00 / Room 0.15 & ‘After-Conference Drink’ afterwards in bar Käuzchen YESS held an interactive and innovative social activity where all participants could shortly introduce their work to other ECRs to get an idea which scientific […]
Three weeks ago, YESS was present at the yearly meeting of the German Climate Consortium (DKK) in Berlin. The DKK represents the leading players of German climate and climate impact research encompassing more than 20 renowned research organizations. With “500 days after Paris”, the meeting focused on achievements and challenges of climate science after COP […]
We are happy to announce that the YESS office has officially been established at Argentina’s National Weather Service in Buenos Aires. The YESS office will assist in the coordination of the YESS community and means a big step forward in helping to engage more Early Career Scientists and build the YESS community more internationally and […]