Climate extremes & societal risks
XAIDA & MYRIAD projects final event
The end-of-project event for both EU projects XAIDA and MYRIAD will take place on December 17 and 18, 2025 at Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Alors que les effets du changement climatique s’intensifient, le lien entre science, risques et politiques n’a jamais été aussi crucial.
Wednesday, 17 December 2025 (4pm, CET)
An insightful evening to explore the state of the climate, the latest science on extreme weather and risk, and what must be done now to shape resilient and evidence-based climate policy.
Avec les présentations liminaires de :
Dr Robert Vautard, Chair of IPCC Working Group I (The Physical Science Basis)
Dr Bart van den Hurk, Chair of IPCC Working Group II (Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability)
Jenty Kirsch-Wood, Head Global Risk Analysis and Reporting Section, UNDRR
Tamara Happé, PhD candidate part of project XAIDA
Sophie Buijs, PhD candidate part of project MYRIAD
Register for the public event (free):
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1933182584149
Thursday, 18 December 2025 (8:30 am – 01:00 pm)
Around 50 scientists — a mix of senior and early-career researchers from XAIDA, MYRIAD, and beyond — will gather for a focused scientific workshop. The program opens with two hours of inspiring overview talks from keynote speakers including:
8:30 am – 9:10 am • Paolo Scussolini, Impact Attribution
9:10 am – 9:50 am • Laure Raynaud, Météo France • Artificial Intelligence and meteorology
9:50 am – 10:30 am • Judith Claassen, MYRIAD • Other emerging frontiers in climate risk research
10:30 am -01:00 pm • Poster sessions and informal networking
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The event
https://xaida.eu/final-event-2025/
XAIDA project
MYRIAD project
