Dr Svetlana Jevrejeva is a sea level scientist working at the Marine Systems Modelling group, National Oceanography Centre (NOC), UK. She is an internationally acknowledged sea level expert, a Lead Author of Chapter 13 (Sea Level Change), Working group 1, Fifth Assessment report of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (AR5 IPCC), 2010-2013 and a Member of the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) Safe Landing Climates Lighthouse Activity. Svetlana specialises in the synthesis of observations and models to develop our understanding of physical mechanisms for global and regional sea level rise and variability, their impact in coastal areas, changes in tropical cyclones in warming climate and extreme sea levels. Her research has been cited by various governmental and intergovernmental organisations. Dr Jevrejeva brings substantial experience in engaging with stakeholders, policy makers and the international scientific community to translate advances in sea level science into impact and bring societal benefit.