First episode of new ECMWF Podcast released: Early Career Scientists in DestinE

ECMWFEuropean Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts More has launched its new podcast series “DestinE Digital Twin Dialogues” with the release of its first episode, “Nurturing European Talent: Early Career Scientists in DestinE”. This features early career scientists working on the development of the digital twins and the DestinE Digital Twin EngineSoftware-defined environment to operate DestinE’s DTs and More at ECMWFEuropean Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts More, Mathilde Leuridan, Cathal O’Brien, and Josh Kousal, who share their perspectives on the challenges and opportunities of working on such an ambitious European initiative.

Early career scientists play a crucial role in boosting innovation in Europe. At ECMWFEuropean Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts More, many of the scientists involved in the DestinE initiative are in the early stages of their careers. They bring fresh knowledge, diverse perspectives and enthusiasm, enriching the multidisciplinary mix of skills needed for DestinE’s latest advances in Earth system sciences and supercomputing.

Overall, the episode offers insights into the journey of early career scientists at the forefront of innovation, who are developing tools that will better prepare society for the impacts of climate change. It invites listeners to learn more about DestinE and the vital role of early career researchers in shaping the future of Earth system science.

Listen to the podcast and find out more on the DestinE website: https://destine.ecmwf.int/news/nurturing-european-talent-early-career-scientists-in-destine/