Ambassadors' Stories
PathoPast- exploring the microbial past of an Antarctic penguin colony A visual story from the field by Alex Williams, Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong and...
Into the White: A Scientist’s Journey to the Antarctic Ice Sheet A blog by Daan Van den Broek, PhD Researcher in Atmospheric Sciences at Finnish Meteorological Institute and POLARIN Ambassador...
Arctic Carbon Cycling: Linking terrestrial and aquatic systems (ARC-LINK) A visual story by Cheristy Jones, POLARIN Ambassador, PhD Candidate, Earth and Environmental Science, University of New...
WhiteIce in Antarctica: Investigating the Surface Scattering Layer Understanding how the Antarctic ice surface interacts with the atmosphere is essential for improving climate models. During the...
Deep Roots in Thawing Permafrost (DROP) at Toolik Field Station A visual story by Vanessa Götz, POLARIN Ambassador and doctoral researcher at Umeå University. In the Arctic, where temperatures are...
Beyond the Bite: Mapping Arctic Mosquito Viromes with a Mobile Sequencing Lab by Hanna Vauhkonen, Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Helsinki and POLARIN Ambassador for the MOSQUITO project...
A hidden process shaping the tundra’s future by Yajie Zhu, PhD researcher at the University of St Andrews and POLARIN Ambassador for the USNA-PL project. In summer 2025, researchers from the...
The scoop on SCOOP – A High Arctic fieldwork project funded by POLARIN by Ambassadors Eva Doting, Postdoc at the Norwegian Institute for Nature Research Tromsø, Visiting Scholar at the...
Following Microscopic Life Through the Glacier Melt Season by Ben Johnson PhD student at Bristol University and POLARIN Ambassador for the “GLASS” project. In summer 2025, scientists...
Ponds of Utqiaġvik: Exploring Hidden Life in Arctic Alaska By Archie Clarkson PhD student at Exeter University and National History Museum of London, POLARIN Ambassador for the “TWILIGHT”...
It is Getting Hot in Here by Dr. Patricia Kaye Dumandan “TEMPNET” Project PI and POLARIN Ambassador Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences When Dr. Patricia Dumandan arrived in Zackenberg...