Joanna Young
Director, Inspiring Girls Expeditions of Alaska
Research Associates & Postdocs
Phone: 907-474-7148
Areas of Expertise:
Climate change
Glaciers
Science education
IARC projects I'm involved with:
Joanna Young is an expert in glaciology who studies how Alaska’s glaciers are losing mass in climate change. She collects observational data in the field, and uses it with climate data to perform computer modeling on glacier melt. She is also an environmental educator and does research on education. Her work spans glaciology, hydrology, Arctic ecosystems, education, and diversity & inclusion.