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Geodesy

Öykü Koç

Öykü is a PhD student at Politecnico di Milano (Italy). Her research focus is the static and time-variable gravity field recovery from satellite data and also local gravity field modelling. She is working on mitigation of temporal aliasing for future gravity mission concepts with quantum technologies. Tweets as @callmeboyk, posts as @oykukoc.bsky.social

What’s up for geodesy during the upcoming EGU23?

April 14, 2023
What’s up for geodesy during the upcoming EGU23?
Austria Center in Vienna. Photo credit: Holger Steffen

It’s this time of the year again when we all try to meet up in Vienna and talk about our latest scientific results and more importantly network with old and new colleagues. The EGU General Assembly (GA) will be a hybrid meeting this year again: (v)EGU23. There will be scientific sessions with the usual oral and poster presentations as well as Pico sessions, networking opportunities and short cours ...[Read More]

Women in Geodesy: Martine Feissel-Vernier

, and March 21, 2023
Women in Geodesy: Martine Feissel-Vernier
Figure courtesy: Öykü Koç

  We started a new series where we interview past Vening-Meinesz medalists about her view and role as a women in science. So far, we have talked with Anny Cazenave and Véronique Dehant, the first and second Vening-Meinesz medalists. Only two years after Véronique Dehant, Martine Feissel-Vernier received the prestigious Vening-Meinesz medal in recognition of her outstanding accomplishments in ...[Read More]

Women in Geodesy: Veronique Dehant

, and March 15, 2023
Women in Geodesy: Veronique Dehant
Figure courtesy: Öykü Koç

  A few weeks ago we talked with Anny Cazenave, the first Vening-Meinesz medallist, about her view on being a women in science. But, she wasn’t the only influential women in Geodesy that received the Vening-Meinesz medal from the EGU. In 2003, Véronique Dehant was awarded with the Vening-Meinesz medal in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the study of nutations of the Earth ...[Read More]

Planting seeds with EGU’s mentoring programme

, , and March 3, 2023
Planting seeds with EGU’s mentoring programme
Finding your way through a conference using the EGU Mentoring Programme (Figure courtesy: Öykü Koç)

  The 2023 General Assembly is gaining momentum. Did you ever consider taking part as a mentor (or mentee) in EGU’s mentoring programme? If you ask me, it’s a nice opportunity to increase the odds of being a positive influence to someone, and you may learn some things in the process too. Who’s your positive influence? Here’s a mental exercise: name 3 people who positively influenced your care ...[Read More]