Author: igacecr

  • Navigating International Mobility as an Early Career Atmospheric Chemist: A Personal Perspective

    Max Desservettaz is a postdoctoral research fellow in Australia, studying bushfire smoke composition, and the co-chair of the IGAC-iCACGP ECR SSC. Originally from France, he has relocated 6 times to study and work and presents his perspective on international mobility for ECRs. My international career in atmospheric chemistry has taken me from France to Japan,…

  • ECR Spotlight: Iara da Silva

    Iara da Silva is a PhD researcher at Institute of Astronomy, Geophysics and Atmospheric Sciences, University of São Paulo (IAG-USP). Her research focuses on the impact of emission sources on air quality and the health effects of air pollution. What advice would you give to other ECRs?My advice is to stay open to partnership opportunities…

  • The Future Earth Assembly 2024

    by Martin Ramacher – post-doctoral researcher from the Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon The Future Earth Assembly is held once a year and this year, it took place online and in Helsinki, Finland, from June 12-13, 2024, alongside the SRI (Sustainability, Research, Innovation) Congress 2024. In my role as a representative of the IGAC ECR SSC, I had…

  • ECR Spotlight: Elisa Majamäki

    Elisa Majamäki is a PhD candidate at Aalto University, Finland. She recently won an award at the International Technical Meeting On Air Pollution Modeling And Its Application (ITM conference) for her presentation on shipping emissions and their impact on air quality. What do you think makes the ITM conference special? ITM conference is one of…

  • Workshop 4: Dos and don’ts for an effective academic CV.

    Host: Dr. Karn Vohra – University College London. Dr Karn Vohra from University College London delivered the IGAC-iCACGP skills workshop on “Dos and don’t for academic CVs” to equip early career researchers with essential skills to craft a standout CV that gets them noticed as they apply for postdoc and faculty positions. Karn discussed the…