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Damla Posta

Damla Posta is a Science Policy Assistant at EGU since December 2024. She is currently pursuing an MSc degree in Environmental Governance at the University of Freiburg. She has an interdisciplinary background in Sociology, Economics, and Anthropology with experience in urban and global studies and policy analysis.

GeoTalk: Meet Trevelayne Faller, Communications Officer for EU-funded raw materials research

July 23, 2026
GeoTalk: Meet Trevelayne Faller, Communications Officer for EU-funded raw materials research

Welcome to GeoTalk, Trevelayne! Could you introduce yourself to our readers? I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a Master’s degree in Cognitive Neuroscience. Throughout my career, I’ve developed and implemented communication strategies that translate scientific knowledge into clear and engaging narratives. Currently, I’m the Project Communications Officer for the MOSMIN (Multiscale Observ ...[Read More]

Revisiting the key Science for Policy conversations at EGU26

June 16, 2026
Revisiting the key Science for Policy conversations at EGU26
Union Symposium “Greennovation”

As we left EGU26 behind with record participation, it was amazing to see increased interest in science-policy sessions from the scientific community. Thanks to all panellists who contributed to the stimulating discussions, and to all participants for igniting them! Below is a look into some of the key themes emerged from the #science4policy sessions at EGU26. Innovation and emerging technologies A ...[Read More]

GeoPolicy: Jump into Science for Policy at EGU26!

and April 17, 2026
GeoPolicy: Jump into Science for Policy at EGU26!
EGU23 Science for Policy Help Desk

Each year, the EGU General Assembly offers a diverse programme of scientific and skills-focused sessions where participants can explore new research, grow their network, broaden their expertise, and build new skills. Among these are sessions that focus on science for policy, showcasing how researchers can start engaging in policymaking, connect with decision-makers, and create policy impact. This ...[Read More]

GeoTalk: Meet Marie Cavitte, policy officer for the Cryosphere Division, member of the EGU Climate Hazards Task Force, former Blue Book trainee

February 17, 2026
GeoTalk: Meet Marie Cavitte, policy officer for the Cryosphere Division, member of the EGU Climate Hazards Task Force, former Blue Book trainee
Marie Cavitte, during a welcome session at the EU Parliament

Welcome, Marie! Could you please introduce yourself to our readers? Hi, my name is Marie Cavitte. I’m a glaciologist and climatologist with a passion for the polar regions. I spent 10 years studying Antarctica. I started off during my Masters, then PhD, looking at the oldest ice on Earth, hunting for THE region of the ice sheet that might contain million-year-old ice. An ice core has been drilled ...[Read More]