Catheryn Ryan is a postdoctoral associate working in the Department of Earth Sciences at the State University of New York at Buffalo in Buffalo, NY, USA. They study lava-ice interactions using experiments (pouring melted basalt over ice blocks), fieldwork (visiting subglacial volcanoes in Iceland), and lab-based methods (petrography and geochemistry). Catheryn’s PhD work at the
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“Success in a global field relies on the strength of your network. Never underestimate the power of a good mentor and the ability to adapt to new horizons.” R. Arun Prasath is a geologist-turned-seismologist from India, currently working as a Scientist at the Institute of Seismological Research, Gandhinagar (Gujarat, India). His doctoral research focused on small-to-moderate
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“Scientific growth isn’t just about the data; it’s about the resilience to navigate transitions and the courage to build a stable home for your research.” Sanjay Singh Negi is from India, and he is currently a Scientist in the Marine Geosciences group at the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR), Goa. His work primarily
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“True leadership is the art of balancing institutional responsibility with personal passion; managing your time is as vital as managing your research.” María del Puy Papí-Isaba is a seismologist at GeoSphere Austria, balancing coordinating the seismological service with her doctoral research. She has been part of the IASPEI Early Career Scientist network since 2023,
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IASPEI benefits from an active and growing community of Early-Career Scientists (ECS). In this blog post, we highlight the involvement of ECS within IASPEI – the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth’s Interior (http://iaspei.org). The IASPEI ECS group was initiated during the IUGG General Assembly 2023 in Berlin, where early-career researchers identified
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Actively promoting the involvement of ECS in IAG started in 2023 with the establishment of the IAG ECS Representative Group. Each Commission (Commission 1: Reference Frames, Commission 2: Gravity Field, Commission 3: Earth Rotation and Geodynamics, Commission 4: Positioning and Applications), each Inter-Commission Committee (ICC on Theory, ICC on Marine Geodesy, ICC on Geodesy for
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Dr Anna Riddell is at University of Tasmania alumna, graduating with a Bachelor of Surveying and Spatial Sciences (Honours) in 2011. She joined Geoscience Australia in 2012 as a Graduate Geodesist, developing a strong interest in understanding how the Earth changes shape and size in response to mass redistribution. She completed her PhD in Geomatic
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Rebekka Steffen works as a researcher in geodesy at Lantmäteriet (the Swedish mapping, cadastral and land registration authority). She got her Master degree in Germany and her PhD in Canada, both in the field of geophysics. During her Master studies and PhD programme, she had a close connection to geodesy by using gravity data and
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