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Bianca Drepper

Bianca Drepper is a geographer with a passion for the intersection of climate science and agriculture. After studying geography in Brussels and Leuven, Belgium, Bianca pursued a PhD on frost risks in the Belgian pear sector; where she modelled the impacts of a warmer climate on local fruit production. After some time as a sectorial advisor at the Flemish agricultural ministry she is now working as a business analyst specializing in geo data. There she applies her expertise to transform spatial information into actionable insights. With a broad background bridging academia, governmental administration and applied data analysis, Bianca remains curious about how environmental data and research can best support decision-making in a changing climate.

GeoPolicy: A Week Inside the European Parliament – Science, Policy, and the Role of Experts

March 28, 2025
GeoPolicy: A Week Inside the European Parliament – Science, Policy, and the Role of Experts
Outside the European Parliament. Photo Credit: Bianca Drepper

As the selected scientist in the EGU’s 2024 Science-Policy Pairing Scheme, I had the opportunity to experience life inside the European Parliament for a week with the support of Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Jutta Paulus and her team, who are part of the Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance. A week is short, but in these few days, I gained deeper insights into the inner workings of ...[Read More]