Dr. Francis is an atmospheric scientist with a Ph.D. in Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences from Sorbonne University, Paris. She is an internationally renowned scientist with more than 10 years in Academia and scientific research. Beside her role at Khalifa University as Head of ENGEOS lab, she is currently the lead of the Climate Data & Modelling cluster of the UAE Climate Change Research Network of the Ministry of Climate Change and the Environment (MOCCAE) and she is the principal investigator of several projects related to Climate and Earth observations at Khalifa University. You can learn more about her team’s work by visiting ENGEOS lab webpage: https://earth.masdar.ac.ae/index.html