WIA-EUROPE ROUNDTABLE SERIES: WOMEN TRAILBLAZERS
Event Details
A roundtable discussion with distinguished leaders in remote sensing and oceanography as part of the “30 Years of Progress in Radar Altimetry” Symposium at Le Corum in Montpellier, France.
Moderated by Luisella Giulicchi, President of WIA-Europe and ESA Copernicus System Manager, the session brought together experts to explore the present and future of remote sensing in ocean and hydrology science—a critical aspect of Earth’s climate monitoring.
Panelists Inclusded:
- Dr. Anny Cazenave, Geodesist and Ocean Scientist
- Dr. Rosemary Morrow, Ocean Scientist, CTOH/LEGOS/University Toulouse; CNES Ocean Lead
- Dr. Estelle Obligis, Marine Applications Manager, EUMETSAT
- Dr. Severine Fournier, Ocean Scientist, NASA JPL/Caltech
The discussion will look at advancements in altimetry, the role of Space Agencies, and the challenges of communicating climate change, particularly sea-level rise. Panellists also reflected on how organisations like WIA-Europe can continue supporting and advancing women in aerospace and STEM fields.
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