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US-SCAR is a focal point for U.S. participation in the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR).
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Joined October 2020
Call for Polar Early Career Input on International Polar Year Priorities Help make sure the global polar ECR community is fully represented. Fill out the priority input form by 23:59 GMT on 11 June. https://t.co/FzPPIvkEze
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Interview Series - David Mikolajczyk https://t.co/UkUc1j72HK “...I can learn about the different weather processes, and then I can see how we might collect that data with different temperature sensors and pressure sensors. And then I can see the data coming in real time...”
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Interview Series - David Mikolajczyk https://t.co/UkUc1j72HK “Being able to apply those interests along with my interest in meteorology, and to a place so unique and awe-inspiring and mysterious as Antarctica is an awesome opportunity.”
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Interview Series - Matthew Lazzara https://t.co/RN3yeHk8Lg "...the only way we're going to capture year-round observations throughout most of the interior is with an automatic weather station. They're really critical in being able to have a consistent dataset throughout time."
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Interview Series - Matthew Lazzara https://t.co/RN3yeHk8Lg "If we're going to get people around this part of the world to do their science, we have to do it safely. We need to understand what the weather is like before we put them out there in it."
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Researchers impacted by NSF grant disruptions have an opportunity to apply for emergency funding thanks to the Spencer Foundation, The Kapor Foundation, The William T. Grant Foundation, & the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Deadlines: May 30 and June 13 https://t.co/W7ut7TjWno
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In the face of recent abrupt shifts in federal funding for education research, including large-scale terminations of National Science Foundation (NSF) research grant awards, we have developed a rap...
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The webinar will provide an intro to the data center & an overview of offered services, how to access & contribute data to the repository, best practices for polar data preparation, & NSF data requirement guidance. There will also be a Q&A session with USAP-DC Curators. (2/2)
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The U.S. Antarctic Program Data Center (USAP-DC) will hold an informational webinar on Wed, May 14, 2025 @ 2:00 PM U.S. Eastern Time. Register at https://t.co/0X9cCFzMjU to receive the link to the webinar and access to the recording. (1/2)
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Event Date: Wednesday May 14, 2025 Event Time: 2:00 PM ET | 1:00 PM CT | 12:00 PM MT | 11:00 AM PT | 10:00 AM AKDT Location: Zoom Zoom information will be sent out closer to the webinar date. Contact...
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🌍🔬 Early Career Polar Scientists! Join us for an Online Peer Review Workshop 🧊 🗓 May 7 | ⏰ 9–10am PT 🧠 Keynote by Prof. Pete Convey + Panel with NASA, NSF & more! 🎯 Get tips & ask your questions! 🔗 https://t.co/7qTVCPLnT3
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US-SCAR TRAVEL AWARD OPPORTUNITY XIV SCAR International Symposium on Antarctic Earth Sciences (ISAES) Punta Arenas, Chile 18-23 August 2025 Abstract deadline: 4/28/2025 Travel application deadline: 5/27/2025 https://t.co/ekPzkQH27N Travel Application: https://t.co/7S6I1KrRDA
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A reminder that our Dataset Development and Stewardship scheme is open for applications. Deadline to apply is 28 April 2025
Application for the 2025 @AntClimNow Dataset Development and Stewardship scheme are now open! 🔹 Funding for Antarctic climate data projects 🔹 Priority for Antarctic Climate Indicators (ACIs) 🔹 Up to $7,000 USD available Apply by 28 April 2025: https://t.co/DdpeEDZYwA
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Fifth International Polar Year (IPY5) Workshop Announcement (PRB) The National Academies is holding a workshop (May 20-21, 2025; Virtual & In-person, Washington, D.C.) to discuss key research questions that could be investigated during IPY5. Registration: https://t.co/K5gglD2hpH
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Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) Scientific Scholarship Scheme // will open later this year:
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International Association of Antarctic Tour Operators (IAATO) Antarctic Fellowship // Deadline: 1 June 2025
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Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs (COMNAP) Early-career award // Deadline: 1 June 2025
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SCAR // Deadline: 31 July 2025: https://t.co/2e0jZLHs4S COMNAP // Deadline: 1 June 2025 https://t.co/izHEWjTfF5 IAATO // Deadline: 1 June 2025 https://t.co/irBTHX2AMC CCAMLR // will open later this year:
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Early Career Fellowships SCAR, COMNAP, IAATO, and CCAMLR all have fellowship programs for early career scientists. SCAR, COMNAP and IAATO applications are due in June and July with fellowship awards up to $15,000; the CCAMLR call for applications will be made later this year.
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Interview Series - Christina Cheng https://t.co/RgZYoGX8iT "...in this very isolated environment, animals can evolve very strange things, very different physiology than animals elsewhere."
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Interview Series - Christina Cheng https://t.co/RgZYoGX8iT "In that first season I was just totally awestruck by the environment and what people can do. And I like catching fish and cutting up fish and trying to understand their physiology in that very cold water..."
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