Dear Colleagues,

Welcome to the first newsletter of the EGU Ocean Sciences Division! Our monthly newsletter aims to reach ocean scientists across a broad range of expertise and career stages; however, some sections are aimed specifically for the early-career community. Each edition aims to bring together resources, opportunities to support professional development and impact in research. Please subscribe to keep up to date!

Arianna Olivelli (OS ECS Representative) & the OS ECS Team

Campfire

The inaugural session of the Ocean Sciences Campfire series will take place on 26 March. The Campfire webinars aim to give early career researchers a platform to communicate their work and connect with peers in a relaxed atmosphere. In this inaugural session, we will hear two exciting talks by our guest speakers: Dr. Nicolás Sánchez and Dr. Alejandro Román. Click below for the details of their talks and the registration link.

EGU26

Registration for the EGU General Assembly 2026 is open. It will take place in Vienna, Austria and online 3-8 May 2026.

Our spotlight section aims to highlight tools and resources that can aid researchers. 

This month we feature a Burnout Assessment Tool, designed to help gauge risk of burnout and take proactive steps toward well being.

How do mesoscale eddies modulate CO₂ fluxes in the Southern Ocean?

This month's blog highlight is a contribution from Mariana Salinas Matus on the role of mesoscale eddies on the Southern Ocean carbon sink.

Meet Arianna, the New Voice as ECS OS Representative!

Maurie Keppens introduces the new ECS OS Representative, Arianna Olivelli. Read about her plans for the ECS OS community!