Dr Melina Galdos
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Dr Melina Galdos
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Research Manager in Climate Change & Health 🌎 @Wellcome Trust
Prev. SPRU | Public Policy University of Glasgow & PUCP | ✍️@Larepublica_pe
"Making progress is not always about moving forward. Sometimes it's about bouncing back." @adamgrant.bsky.social
October 18, 2025 at 10:04 AM
"Lead with bold governance that serves many." This crucial message from the WHO's special report on climate and health came in anticipation of #COP29. Leaders must prioritise health within climate policies, promote cooperation, and bolster health systems that are low-carbon and climate-resilient.
December 2, 2024 at 5:10 PM
Reposted by Dr Melina Galdos
Important new study shows that current climate models underestimate the human-caused slowing of the #AMOC (Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation), because they neglect freshwater influx from Greenland melt and other sources. /1 🌊
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Weakening of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation driven by subarctic freshening since the mid-twentieth century - Nature Geoscience
Fresh meltwater entering the Labrador and Irminger seas has resulted in a slowing of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation since the 1950s, according to a combination of modelling approaches...
www.nature.com
November 20, 2024 at 11:22 AM
Very excited to see this report published 🌎. It has been a true pleasure to work with wonderful colleagues Matias Ramirez Ed Steinmueller & Senacyt team to start devising pathways to align Panama's #Science#Technology and #Innovation system with the #SDGs.
Download it here: bit.ly/3xRQ3ya
April 29, 2024 at 6:45 PM
Reposted by Dr Melina Galdos
🚨Are you passionate about enabling cross-learning and helping researchers develop new capabilities?👩‍🔬

The Wellcome Trust is looking for a supplier to deliver a support programme for our #HeatHealth Adaptation award holders.

📌Apply by 29 December 2023
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Contract opportunities: requests for proposals | Wellcome
Apply for contract opportunities that support Wellcome’s mission to improve human health. Explore our requests for proposals (RFP) for an overview of each project.
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October 27, 2023 at 11:00 AM
🚨Are you passionate about enabling cross-learning and helping researchers develop new capabilities?👩‍🔬

The Wellcome Trust is looking for a supplier to deliver a support programme for our #HeatHealth Adaptation award holders.

📌Apply by 29 December 2023
Info ➡️ bit.ly/3SfTczW
Contract opportunities: requests for proposals | Wellcome
Apply for contract opportunities that support Wellcome’s mission to improve human health. Explore our requests for proposals (RFP) for an overview of each project.
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October 27, 2023 at 11:00 AM
Climate change and social justice are intertwined. Universities are in a unique position to bring those two agendas together in a meaningful way.

Powerful reflections based on the work of the Climate University Project last week at the International Forum on Higher Educatiin & the Climate Crisis.
October 25, 2023 at 6:40 PM