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  • Monitoring whales and ships in Arctic marine regions

    Akasofu 401 2160 Koyukuk Dr, Fairbanks, AK, United States

    IARC is hosting a special seminar with visiting PhD students Greta Ferloni and Marie Zahn on Monitoring whales and ships in Arctic marine regions. Attend in person in Akasofu 401…

  • Arctic Research Open House—flash talks

    The International Arctic Research Center is taking part in the University of Alaska Fairbanks Arctic Research Open House. Meet scientists through virtual flash talks or explore the UAF campus via a socially distanced scavenger hunt. Arctic Research Flash Talks —  Flash talks are short, snappy presentations by scientists and students about unique and fascinating research…

  • IARC salon—Graduate Student Highlights

    Join the International Arctic Research Center for April's IARC salon titled, Graduate Student Highlights. The discussion will showcase research conducted by University of Alaska Fairbanks graduate students. Salon panelists include:…

  • Thesis defense: cryospheric hazard planning & response

    Akasofu 401 2160 Koyukuk Dr, Fairbanks, AK, United States

    Join IARC for Dina Abdel-Fattah's PhD defense on cryospheric hazard planning and response in Alaska. Dina is advised by Sarah Trainor. Join remotely via Zoom. Dissertation title: Stakeholder needs and information use in cryospheric hazard planning and response: case studies from Alaska Dissertation abstract: The global cryosphere is experiencing rapid change, which potentially impacts the…

  • Project defense: thermokarst modeling

    UAF Duckering building, room 535

    Join IARC for Rawser Spicer’s master’s defense on thermokarst modeling. Rawser is co-advised by Bob Bolton and Orion Lawlor, UAF computer science department. Project title: Examining thermokarst initiation with random forest models

  • Response of major modes of eastern Arctic Ocean variability to climate change

    Akasofu 401 2160 Koyukuk Dr, Fairbanks, AK, United States

    Join IARC for Till Baumann’s PhD thesis defense titled response of major modes of eastern Arctic Ocean variability to climate change. Till is advised by Igor Polyakov. Abstract: The Arctic Ocean plays a central role in ongoing climate change, with sea-ice loss being the most prominent indicator. In recent years, an increased influence of Atlantic…