Lucía M Cappelletti

Lucía M Cappelletti holds a degree in Physics and a PhD in Atmospheric and Ocean Sciences from the University of Buenos Aires. She has conducted research on the increase of flooding in the agro-productive core of Argentina, through multiple lines of evidence such as satellite estimations, land surface model simulations and in situ measurements, together with national and sub-national reports. She is a member of the Scientific Committee of the Regional Hydroclimatic Programme for the Andes – ANDEX of the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP), and promoter and representative of the JovenANDEX network. She is also part of the My Climate Risk initiative in Argentina, one of the WCRP’s lighthouse activities that seeks to address interdisciplinary dialogue around climate risk management, and of the YESS community of young scientists in Earth Sciences.