WG Page Updates

Author: CharlotteTill

content/en/about/working-groups/certification.md

@@ -9,20 +9,25 @@ If you are interested in joining the Certification Working Group, [please use th
 [Contribute to the Certification Working Group discussion on GitHub](https://github.com/openmodelingfoundation/openmodelingfoundation.github.io/discussions/categories/wg-certification)
 
 ### **Certification Co-Chairs**
-#### [Christopher Erdmann]()
+#### [Christopher Erdmann](https://www.scilifelab.se/news/scilifelab-voices-chris-erdmann/)
+- Has previously worked for and with many organizations, including; the American Geophysical Union, Renaissance Computing Institute at UNC, California Digital Library (The Carpentries), Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, European Southern Observatory, and the United Nations
+- Is a community advocate, developer, and experimenter in the areas of Open Science and FAIR
 
-#### [Sandra Gesing]()
-
-#### [Ismael Kherroubi Garcia]()
+#### [Sandra Gesing](http://sandra-gesing.com/)
+- Holds dual roles as Executive Director of the US Research Software Engineer Association (U-RSE) and as a Senior Researcher at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, focusing on science gateways, computational workflows, and distributed computing in interdisciplinary contexts
+- Directs the Center of Excellence for Science Gateways
+- Performs advocacy work through US-RSE to promote career paths and recognition for research software engineers
+- Has held academic and industry positions in the US, UK, and Germany
 
+#### [Ismael Kherroubi Garcia](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ismaelkherroubi)
+- Founder and CEO of Kairoi, the AI ethics and research governance consultancy
+- Founder and co-lead of the Responsible Artificial Intelligence Network (RAIN) at the RSA
+- He holds both a bachelor’s in business administration and management, and a master’s in philosophy of the social sciences
 
 ### **Current Developments**
-The nearly 30 members of the Certification WG are working towards the following developments
+The nearly 30 members of the Certification WG are taking a short break from projects after the monumental efforts put into their recent manuscript. New projects and directions will be discussed in the first quarter of 2025
 
 
 ### **Previous Projects**
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-##### **Friends of the Certification Working Group**
-We would like to thank and acknolodge the following People and Organizations who have supported WG efforts, projects, or have otherwise been directly or indirectly involved in WG projects or efforts
+- Manuscript preparation 'Ten Simple Rules to Promote Good Model-Sharing Practices'. Preprint avaliable through [zenodo](https://zenodo.org/records/12665701).
+- Feb-May 2024: Seven part [ModelShare](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC17zWxzjmfvNV_bCYhOZrsQ) workshop serise. Learn more about this project [here](https://share.openmodelingfoundation.org/).

content/en/about/working-groups/early-career-scholars.md

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 ### **Early Career Scholars Chair**
 #### [Takuya Iwanaga](https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Takuya-Iwanaga-2)
+- Senior Research Scientist within the Australian Institute of Marine Science 
+- Research Software Developer with the Institute of Water Futures
 
 
 ### **Current Developments**
 The amlost 40 strong group of Early Career Scholars within the OMF are focused on developing the following:
+- Manuscript for publication of the topic of Good Modeling Practices is currently being revised based upon reviewer feedback
 
 
 ### **Previous Projects**
-- Feb-May 2024: Seven part [ModelShare](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC17zWxzjmfvNV_bCYhOZrsQ) workshop serise
+Not applicable yet - works are sill in development "Watch this space!"