The Early-career Glaciologists Group

The EGG of the International Glaciological Society (IGS)

Our young network help early-career students and researchers in their career debut and promote their incredible scientific work as well as all their creative and amazing activities inside and outside the snow and ice community.

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If you’re interested in staying apprised of the latest EGG news, do not hesitate to subscribe to our mailing list by sending an email to egg@igsoc.org with your name and affiliation and the subject "mailing list"!

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Latest call

Applications are now open for the early-career group review of the First Order Draft of the Working Group I contribution to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Seventh Assessment Report (AR7), The Physical Science Basis.
The review period runs from 10 August to 2 October 2026, with onboarding and training beginning in late April to early May 2026. Selected participants will review 10-30 pages and gain first-hand experience in the IPCC assessment process. Reviewers are formally recognized in the published Annex of Reviewers.
We strongly encourage applications from individuals based in regions and communities underrepresented in research!
Apply by 23 March 2026 (23:59 UTC-12) HERE
More info here: IPCC AR7 APECS

Parnerts: Association of Polar Early Career Scientists, International Continental Scientific Drilling Program Early Career Researchers, Past Global Changes Early Career Network, Polar Impact, Permafrost Young Researchers Network, World Climate Research Programme Climate and Cryosphere, Young Earth System Scientists

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The International Glaciology Society (IGS) was funded in 1936 to provide a focus for individuals interested in practical and scientific aspects of snow and ice. The objects of the society are stimulate interest in and encourage research into the scientific and technical problems of snow and ice in all countries, facilitate and increase the flow of glaciological ideas and information.

The IGSEGG is our IGS's young network that helps early-career students and researchers in their career debut and promote their incredible scientific work as well as all their creative and amazing activities inside and outside the snow and ice community.