UNRISK student Conor Lamb has taken up a fellowship with the Royal Meteorological Society, facilitating engagement between the insurance industry and weather and climate professionals.
Conor is the Science Engagement Fellow for Insurance. Within this role he leads the engagement activities of the society within the insurance industry, including running the society’s special interest group. This group directs subsequent activities, such as running webinars, publishing explainers on the use of weather and climate science in the industry and organising in-person events.
Conor’s PhD project is entitled “Combining models and uncertainties to support flood risk assessment and mitigation strategies”, with partner Flood Re.
