Dr Seyni Salack is a senior climate scientist and coordinator of all research activities on “Risks and vulnerability to Climate Extremes” at WASCAL (West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use). He holds a PhD in Climate and Climate Impacts from the University Cheikh Anta Diop of Dakar, Senegal. He works on Climate extremes, Agricultural meteorology, Climate-Energy Nexus, Climate Change impacts, Near-surface Observation Systems, Sub-Seasonal-to-Seasonal forecasts, Climate modeling and Statistical Methods in Climate research. He is the author and co-author of many of peer-review publications, and conference talks, supervisor students’ theses, team leader and investigator to many projects. At the top of more than 15 years’ experience in research, development actions, and capacity building projects, he is now the lead scientist and PI of 4 projects at WASCAL.
