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  • ECR Spotlight: Jenniffer Pedraza

    Jenniffer is from Bogotá, Colombia where she also completed her PhD in Chemical Engineering at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia. She is currently a Research Associate at the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), University of York. Jenniffer was a co-chair on this year’s organising committee for the Early Career Short Course. What was your favorite moment…

  • IGAC Early Career Short Course Program 2024

    by Dr. Nor Diana Abdul Halim – researcher and lecturer at Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Malaysia, she shares her experience of being part of the committee for this year’s IGAC Early Career Short Course (ECSC) Program. Held from September 6-8, 2024, in Putrajaya, Malaysia, this three-day event was a highlight of the conference, bringing together…

  • 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…

  • 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…