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abojaly [Alberto Bojaly Clua]
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 ==== Ada Barrantes ==== ==== Ada Barrantes ====
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 **Research Engineer**\\ **Research Engineer**\\
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 **Interests:** Air quality management. Research ​on climate services tailored ​to different sectors such as renewable energy, agriculture ​and food security.  Development of novel strategies to better communicate research results to the end users. **Interests:** Air quality management. Research ​on climate services tailored ​to different sectors such as renewable energy, agriculture ​and food security.  Development of novel strategies to better communicate research results to the end users.
  
-**Bio:** Bio: Dr Albert Soret holds a PhD in Environmental Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (Barcelona). He is the head of the Earth System Services group at the Earth Sciences Department of the BSC and an adjunct lecturer at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia. The group hosts ~45 research engineers, physicists, social scientists, economists, communication experts, and air quality/climate researchers who bring the latest developments in Earth sciences to society. He has 15 years of experience as a researcher in Air Quality and Climate. His expertise includes atmospheric emissions, meteorological and air quality modelling, and climate services. His research facilitates technology transfer from local to national to international levels to advance sustainable development in key sectors such as urban development, infrastructure, energy, transport, health, agriculture, and water management. He is the principal investigator of the ASPECT project (EC-HE) and previously coordinated the S2S4E project (EC-H2020). He is the work package leader and principal investigator at BSC of different projects and contracts: e.g. Clim4Energy (Copernicus), VISCA (H2020) and AI4DROUGHT (ESA). He coordinates the development of the air quality forecast system for Spain and Catalonia (CALIOPE Air Quality Forecast System). His work has resulted in 52 peer-reviewed publications, five chapters in books, proceedings, and reports, and more than 80 contributions to conferences/workshops/seminars. He is the supervisor of several postdocs and five PhD students+**Bio:** Bio: Dr Albert Soret holds a PhD in Environmental Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (Barcelona). He is the Deputy Director of the Earth Sciences Department of the BSC and an adjunct lecturer at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia. The group hosts ~45 research engineers, physicists, social scientists, economists, communication experts, and air quality/climate researchers who bring the latest developments in Earth sciences to society. He has 15 years of experience as a researcher in Air Quality and Climate. His expertise includes atmospheric emissions, meteorological and air quality modelling, and climate services. His research facilitates technology transfer from local to national to international levels to advance sustainable development in key sectors such as urban development, infrastructure, energy, transport, health, agriculture, and water management. He is the principal investigator of the ASPECT project (EC-HE) and previously coordinated the S2S4E project (EC-H2020). He is the work package leader and principal investigator at BSC of different projects and contracts: e.g. Clim4Energy (Copernicus), VISCA (H2020) and AI4DROUGHT (ESA). He coordinates the development of the air quality forecast system for Spain and Catalonia (CALIOPE Air Quality Forecast System). His work has resulted in 52 peer-reviewed publications, five chapters in books, proceedings, and reports, and more than 80 contributions to conferences/workshops/seminars. He is the supervisor of several postdocs and five PhD students.
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-==== Alberto Bojaly Clua ==== +
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-**Master’s Intern** \\ +
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-**Interests:** Climate services, heat waves, seasonal prediction \\ +
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-**Bio:** +
-Alberto Bojaly is a Master’s intern at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC), where he is completing his studies in Environmental Science and Engineering at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL). He holds a Bachelor's degree and is currently finishing his Master’s degree, with a strong focus on climate-related challenges and environmental risk assessment. He has gained professional experience working in an engineering firm (emch+Berger) in Switzerland, where he contributed to water management and infrastructure-related projects. He is currently involved in the MEDEWSA Project, focusing on heatwave analysis and its implications for climate services and seasonal prediction. His interests lie at the intersection of climate science, extreme events, and decision-support tools for climate adaptation.+
  
 ==== Aleksander Lacima Nadolnik ==== ==== Aleksander Lacima Nadolnik ====
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 **Interests:** climatology, climate services, S2S2I forecasts, climate projections, km-scale modelling, process-based evaluation, climate dynamics & variability.\\ **Interests:** climatology, climate services, S2S2I forecasts, climate projections, km-scale modelling, process-based evaluation, climate dynamics & variability.\\
  
-**Bio:** Aleks Lacima holds a BSc in Physics, with a mention in Fundamental Physics, from the University of Barcelona (UB) and a MSc in Meteorology also from UB. Aleks joined BSC in June 2021 as a MSc student and has since then worked in several projects within the ESS group, including EARLY-ADAPT, Destination Earth (DestinE), GLORIA, nextGEMS and I4C. In September 2022 he joined the Climate Services Team (CST) within ESS, where he has worked extensively in the Climate Change Adaptation Digital Twin (ClimateDT) of the DestinE initiative, including the development of the Urban and Energy use cases and the post-processing and validation of km-scale climate projections. Since November 2024, he is conducting a PhD in CST, under the supervision of Dr. Verónica Torralba and Dr. Raül Marcos, on the improvement of climate predictions (S2S) across time scales from a process-based perspective, while also being involved in other activities, projects and developments within CST.+**Bio:** Aleks Lacima holds a BSc in Physics, with a mention in Fundamental Physics, from the University of Barcelona (UB) and a MSc in Meteorology also from UB. Aleks joined BSC in June 2021 as a MSc student and has since then worked in several projects within the ESS group, including EARLY-ADAPT, Destination Earth (DestinE), GLORIA, nextGEMS and I4C. In September 2022 he joined the Climate Services Team (CST) within ESS, where he has worked extensively in the Climate Change Adaptation Digital Twin (ClimateDT) of the DestinE initiative, including the development of the Urban and Energy use cases and the post-processing and validation of km-scale climate projections. At CST, he’s also the main responsible for the development of the Kuwait S2S operational.  Since November 2024, he is conducting a PhD in CST, under the supervision of Dr. Verónica Torralba and Dr. Raül Marcos, on the improvement of climate predictions (S2S) across time scales from a process-based perspective, while also being involved in other activities, projects and developments within CST.
  
  
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 **Bio**: Andria Nicodemou holds a BSc in Chemistry from the University of Bath (UK) and a Master of Research in Earth System Science from the University of Bristol (UK). She has worked in science publishing in Cambridge and London for five years, and later as a freelance science editor and writer based in Barcelona. She has experience working in journals and papers in several fields, including environmental science, geoscience, chemistry, biomedical and pharmaceutical research. She also has experience in community engagement projects to raise environmental awareness in London and Barcelona. Andria has joined the knowledge transfer team of the Earth System Services group, and will be working on projects including EVIDENCECity, 4C and S2S4E.  **Bio**: Andria Nicodemou holds a BSc in Chemistry from the University of Bath (UK) and a Master of Research in Earth System Science from the University of Bristol (UK). She has worked in science publishing in Cambridge and London for five years, and later as a freelance science editor and writer based in Barcelona. She has experience working in journals and papers in several fields, including environmental science, geoscience, chemistry, biomedical and pharmaceutical research. She also has experience in community engagement projects to raise environmental awareness in London and Barcelona. Andria has joined the knowledge transfer team of the Earth System Services group, and will be working on projects including EVIDENCECity, 4C and S2S4E. 
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-==== Anindita Patra ==== 
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-**Climate and health Researcher** \\ 
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-**Interests:** climate data downscaling, statistical modeling, climate and health, Energy Meteorology.\\ 
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-**Bio:** Dr Anindita Patra holds an MSc in Physics and a PhD in Ocean and Climate from IIT Kharagpur, India. She has over six years of postdoctoral research experience with several institutions, including: POSTECH, South Korea; University of Hull, UK; IFREMER, Edf Lab Paris-Saclay, and France Énergies Marines, France. Her research focuses on a range of topics, such as: Climate change impacts on extremes, Wave and hydrodynamic modelling, Detection and attribution of climate change, Climate change impact on wind energy, Climate data downscaling. Since June 2025, she has been working at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC), primarily on projects related to climate and health. 
  
 ==== Antonia Frangeskou ==== ==== Antonia Frangeskou ====
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 ==== Asun Lera St.Clair ==== ==== Asun Lera St.Clair ====
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 **Senior Advisor**\\ **Senior Advisor**\\
  
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 **Bio**: Carmen holds a double degree in Law, Business and Management from the University of Granada, Spain. After a period working in the FMCG sector she moved to the International Development sector working with NGOs in Latin America. She then started her Masters in International Affairs in Columbia University, in New York, and started working at the International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI). There, she deepened into the arena of adaptation and mitigation, developing climate services for agriculture, health, energy and risk management in Latin America, Asia and Africa. After 5 years of working experience co-developing climate services, she pursue her industrial PhD at the University of Bologna, Italy. She started working at BSC in January 2023, working in European projects.  **Bio**: Carmen holds a double degree in Law, Business and Management from the University of Granada, Spain. After a period working in the FMCG sector she moved to the International Development sector working with NGOs in Latin America. She then started her Masters in International Affairs in Columbia University, in New York, and started working at the International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI). There, she deepened into the arena of adaptation and mitigation, developing climate services for agriculture, health, energy and risk management in Latin America, Asia and Africa. After 5 years of working experience co-developing climate services, she pursue her industrial PhD at the University of Bologna, Italy. She started working at BSC in January 2023, working in European projects. 
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 +==== Christian Jané-Ippel ====
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 +**Recognised Researcher** \\
 +[[https://www.linkedin.com/in/christianjane/|LinkedIn]]\\
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 +**Interests:** Climate services for renewable energy, scientific software engineering, wind energy optimisation, High-Performance Computing (HPC), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), and data-driven methods.\\
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 +**Bio:** Dr. Christian Jané-Ippel works on the Destination Earth (DestinE) project, where he contributes to the development and scientific assessment of the Energy Indicators application within the Climate Adaptation Digital Twin. His current work focuses on developing wind and solar energy indicators, performing Uncertainty Quantification (UQ), and conducting scientific evaluations of climate outputs. He completed his PhD in Computational Fluid Dynamics and Wind Energy Optimisation at Imperial College London. His doctoral research focused on the simulation and optimisation of onshore wind farms in complex terrain, coupling high-fidelity physics-based models (LES) with data-driven Bayesian optimisation to improve turbine layout performance, in collaboration with SSE Renewables. Prior to his PhD, Christian earned an MSc in Computational Methods for Aeronautics from Imperial College London and a BEng in Aerospace Engineering from the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC). At BSC, he bridges his background in HPC and software engineering to maintain robust, reproducible code documentation and engage directly with key institutional stakeholders, ensuring complex climate data translates into actionable insights for the renewable energy sector. \\
  
 ==== Clàudia Huertas Martínez ==== ==== Clàudia Huertas Martínez ====
  
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 **Scientific Communication** \\ **Scientific Communication** \\
 [[https://www.linkedin.com/in/claudiahuertasm/|Linkedin]]\\ [[https://www.linkedin.com/in/claudiahuertasm/|Linkedin]]\\
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 **Bio**: Clàudia is a science communicator in the Knowledge Integration Team at the Earth Sciences Department of the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) in Spain. She holds degrees in Biology (Universitat de Barcelona) and Business Administration (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya), as well as a postgraduate degree in Science Communication. With experience in both the private and public sectors, she has experience communicating science to the public through local television media. Her work at KIT focuses on bridging the gap between science and society through innovative communication methods and transdisciplinary collaboration, with a particular interest in the impacts of climate change on human health. **Bio**: Clàudia is a science communicator in the Knowledge Integration Team at the Earth Sciences Department of the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) in Spain. She holds degrees in Biology (Universitat de Barcelona) and Business Administration (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya), as well as a postgraduate degree in Science Communication. With experience in both the private and public sectors, she has experience communicating science to the public through local television media. Her work at KIT focuses on bridging the gap between science and society through innovative communication methods and transdisciplinary collaboration, with a particular interest in the impacts of climate change on human health.
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 ==== Cristina Campos García ==== ==== Cristina Campos García ====
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 **Researcher**\\ **Researcher**\\
 [[https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristina-campos-garc%C3%ADa-0196b464/|LinkedIn]]\\ [[https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristina-campos-garc%C3%ADa-0196b464/|LinkedIn]]\\
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 **Master Student**\\ **Master Student**\\
-**Interests:**  Climate prediction, climate variability, modellingwind poweraerodynamics\\+**Interests:**  Climate prediction, climate variability, seamless climate predictionsprocess understanding\\ 
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 +**Bio:** Dr. Pep Cos graduated in 2019 with a degree in Aerospace Vehicle Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Cataloniaafter completing his final degree project at Linköping University (Sweden). Between 2019 and 2021, he studied for a Master's degree in Meteorology at the University of Barcelona. During this period, in 2020, he completed an internship at the Earth Sciences Department of the Barcelona Supercomputing Centre (BSC), where he subsequently continued working as a Research Engineer. 
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 +In October 2021, he began his doctoral studies in Physics at the University of Barcelona, conducting his research in the Earth System Services group of the Earth Sciences Department at the BSC. His pre-doctoral stage lasted until September 2025, when he obtained his PhD with a grade of Excellent Cum Laude with his thesis ‘Some considerations about the climate variability and change in the Mediterranean region’. 
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 +During his PhD, he actively participated in international conferences and workshops, and from September to December 2023 he undertook a research stay at the University of Buenos Aires, in the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (DCAO). He is a member of the ESMValTool Scientific Development Team and has contributed to the development and dissemination of several software packages for climate data analysis. 
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 +==== Sara Octenjak ==== 
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 +**Social Scientist**\\ 
 +[[https://www.linkedin.com/in/sara-oct/|LinkedIn]]\\ 
 +[[https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4247-7379|OrcID]] 
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 +**Interests:** climate services, impact assessment, participatory methods, co-creation, climate change impacts, governance, international development \\ 
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 +**Bio:** Sara Octenjak is a researcher at the Knowledge Integration Team of ESS group, using participatory methods to co-produce climate services and to assess their impact. She investigates how climate information can be used to leverage adaptation in society, notably in energy and agriculture across Europe and Africa. With a Bachelor’s in Political Science and a Master's in International Energy from SciencesPo Paris, Sara contributes to European and Spanish projects such as FOCUS-Africa, OptimESM, TerraDT and BOREAS. She leads tasks on stakeholder engagement, impact assessment, and co-creation of climate services, guided by a commitment to equitable, inclusive practices that support a just ecological transition.
      
  
-**Bio:** Pep Cos has bachelors degree in Aerospace Engineering from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.  Currentlyhe is doing master degree in Meteorology at Universitat de Barcelona and it's internship is developing at BSCHe will be studying the impacts that future projections of climate change in the Mediterranean region could imply.+==== Verónica Torralba ==== 
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 +**Postdoctoral researcher**\\ 
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 +**Interests**: Climate Services for Energy and Agriculture, Climate prediction, Climate variability, Bias adjustment, Statistical downscaling and Forecast verification. 
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 +**Bio**: Verónica Torralba studied Physics and Master in Meteorology and Geophysics at Complutense University of Madrid (UCM) in Spainwhere she acquired background in climate sciences. She joined the Climate Forecasting Unit (CFU) at the Catalan Institute of Climate (IC3) in October 2013 where she worked on the adaptation of the existing tools in the CFU unit to create the necessary material for the development of climate services for the wind energy sector. After that, She joined the Earth Sciences Department at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center where She did a PhD thesis while she was involved in different European Projects (EUPORIAS, SPECS, NEWA, S2S4E) and national initiatives (RESILIENCE)The overall aim of my Ph.D. was the assessment of different statistical post-processing methods to produce high-quality and tailored seasonal forecasts for wind energy applications. In 2020, She joined the climate simulations and predictions group at the Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici (CMCC) where she did a postdoc on the development of methods to enhance climate information for stakeholders in sectors such as insurance or renewable energy (hydropower), with a focus on the development of statistical methods such as machine learning and hybrid statistical-dynamical models that can be used to provide useful knowledge on extreme weather and climate events. 
 +In 2023, she returned to BSC for a new postdoctoral position focused on sub-seasonal and seasonal forecasting for climate services across different industrial sectors. In this role, she serve as co-leader of a work package in the ASPECT project and act as principal investigator, alongside Albert Soret, for the national project BOREAS. That same year, she was awarded a Beatriu de Pinós postdoctoral fellowship funded by AGAUR, and in 2024, she received a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship for the SINFONIA project which aims to develop temporal merging methodologies that integrate sub-seasonal and seasonal predictions 
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 ==== Raül Marcos ==== ==== Raül Marcos ====
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 [[https://www.bsc.es/octenjak-sara | Sara Octenjak]] [[https://www.bsc.es/octenjak-sara | Sara Octenjak]]
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 +==== Sushovan Ghosh ====
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 +**Postdoctoral Researcher, Barcelona Supercomputing Center – Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS)** \\
 +**Earth Sciences Department – Climate Services Group** \\
 +[[https://sites.google.com/view/sushovanghosh/home|Personal page]]\\
 +**Interests:** Renewable energy resources; aerosol–cloud–radiation interactions; climate services for energy planning; and the communication of climate information for sustainable development
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 +**Bio:** Sushovan Ghosh is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Earth Sciences Department at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC-CNS), where he contributes to the development and scientific assessment of the Energy Indicators application within the Climate Adaptation Digital Twin of the Destination Earth (DestinE) initiative. He holds a PhD in Atmospheric Sciences from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, where his doctoral thesis, entitled “Assessing the Impact of Air Pollution on Solar Energy Resources in India in Present and Future Climate”, focused on quantifying aerosol-driven solar dimming and its implications for solar-energy potential. His research integrates ground-based observations, satellite data, and climate-model outputs to assess interactions between aerosols, clouds, radiation, and renewable-energy resources. His current work focuses on developing high-resolution global and regional wind and solar energy indicators, evaluating the performance of climate-digital-twin outputs, and supporting user-oriented, policy-relevant applications in the energy and climate-services sectors.
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 ==== Xavier Domingo Soldado ==== ==== Xavier Domingo Soldado ====
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 =====Old members and Collaborators===== =====Old members and Collaborators=====
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 +==== Anindita Patra ====
 +{{https://earth.bsc.es/wiki/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=research_groups_and_staff:aninditapatra.jpg?200 |}} \\
 +**Climate and health Researcher** \\
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 +**Interests:** climate data downscaling, statistical modeling, climate and health, Energy Meteorology.\\
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 +**Bio:** Dr Anindita Patra holds an MSc in Physics and a PhD in Ocean and Climate from IIT Kharagpur, India. She has over six years of postdoctoral research experience with several institutions, including: POSTECH, South Korea; University of Hull, UK; IFREMER, Edf Lab Paris-Saclay, and France Énergies Marines, France. Her research focuses on a range of topics, such as: Climate change impacts on extremes, Wave and hydrodynamic modelling, Detection and attribution of climate change, Climate change impact on wind energy, Climate data downscaling. Since June 2025, she has been working at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC), primarily on projects related to climate and health.
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 +==== Alberto Bojaly Clua ====
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 +**Master’s Intern** \\
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 +**Interests:** Climate services, heat waves, seasonal prediction \\
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 +**Bio:**
 +Alberto Bojaly is a Master’s intern at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC), where he is completing his studies in Environmental Science and Engineering at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL). He holds a Bachelor's degree and is currently finishing his Master’s degree, with a strong focus on climate-related challenges and environmental risk assessment. He has gained professional experience working in an engineering firm (emch+Berger) in Switzerland, where he contributed to water management and infrastructure-related projects. He is currently involved in the MEDEWSA Project, focusing on heatwave analysis and its implications for climate services and seasonal prediction. His interests lie at the intersection of climate science, extreme events, and decision-support tools for climate adaptation.
  
 ==== Sara Basart ==== ==== Sara Basart ====
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 **Bio**: Julia Isabella Cannata is a native of California whom has a Bachelor´s of Science in City and Regional Planning from California Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo. She came to Barcelona in 2017 to further develop herself and has completed her Master´s in Territorial Planning and Environmental Management from the University of Barcelona. Throughout her studies, Julia has specialized in climate action planning, and has taken particular interest in analayzing the holistic effects of climate change to vulnerable socio-economic groups of people. To do so, she has worked on and published social vulnerability assessments to extreme heat for the County of San Luis Obispo in California and the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona. Julia hopes to deliver comprehensive work with engaging communication strategies to motivate a variety of stakeholders in the climate and air quality realm and create sustainable solutions in society.  **Bio**: Julia Isabella Cannata is a native of California whom has a Bachelor´s of Science in City and Regional Planning from California Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo. She came to Barcelona in 2017 to further develop herself and has completed her Master´s in Territorial Planning and Environmental Management from the University of Barcelona. Throughout her studies, Julia has specialized in climate action planning, and has taken particular interest in analayzing the holistic effects of climate change to vulnerable socio-economic groups of people. To do so, she has worked on and published social vulnerability assessments to extreme heat for the County of San Luis Obispo in California and the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona. Julia hopes to deliver comprehensive work with engaging communication strategies to motivate a variety of stakeholders in the climate and air quality realm and create sustainable solutions in society. 
  
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-==== Verónica Torralba ==== 
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-**PhD student**\\ 
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-**Interests**: Climate Services for Wind Energy, Climate prediction, Wind speed variability, Bias correction, Statistical downscaling and Forecast verification. 
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-**Bio**: Verónica Torralba studied Physics and a Master in Meteorology and Geophysics at Complutense University of Madrid (UCM) in Spain, where she acquired a background in climate sciences. She joined the Climate Forecasting Unit (CFU) at the Catalan Institute of 
-Climate (IC3) in October 2013 where she worked in the adaptation of the existing tools in the 
-CFU unit to create the necessary material for the development of climate services for the 
-wind energy sector. After that, she joined the Earth Sciences Department at the BSC where she did a Ph.D. thesis while she was involved in different European Projects (EUPORIAS, SPECS, NEWA) and national initiatives (RESILIENCE). The overall aim of her PhD was the assessment of different statistical post-processing methods that are applied to improve the quality of the seasonal forecasts produced by seasonal prediction systems. Then, these improved predictions will be used in the development of tailored information for wind energy users. Currently she is a post-doc researcher working on the development of seasonal forecast products that can be used to improve operational climate services.   
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 ==== Francesc Roura Adserias ==== ==== Francesc Roura Adserias ====
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 **Research Engineer** \\ **Research Engineer** \\
 [[https://franra9.github.io/|Personal page]]\\ [[https://franra9.github.io/|Personal page]]\\
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