Gildas Dayon will start working on CONFESS as a post-doctoral fellow in spring 2021. After completing his PhD at CERFACS (France) in 2015, Gildas worked as a post-doctoral researcher in hydroclimatology in CERFACS, PCIC (Canada), and in the framework of the ERA4CS-MEDSCOPE project in the Climate Services department at Météo-France. He will be contributing to both WP1 and WP3.