Scientists from around the world share knowledge about sea ice in the Arctic and Antarctic

The Meteorological Institute is hosting this year’s three-day workshop on sea ice and sea ice forecasting, with contribution from The Nansen Legacy.

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Science and societal impact from the Nansen Legacy project

For decades, the impact of research was measured within the research discipline itself, often in terms of citations or how ideas presented advanced the field. Nowadays, researchers must increasingly plan for and document how the results of their work will be used – how they will contribute to society.

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Nansen Legacy at Gordon Research Conference for Polar Marine Science

The Gordon Research Conference for Polar Marine Science is a premier international scientific conference that gives space and atmosphere to present and discuss the frontier of polar research and ideas, including unpublished material. Results from the Nansen Legacy research were well received.

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Collaboration to promote Arctic science

Meeting national and international research colleagues in Vienna after Covid has been gratifying for the Nansen Legacy projects scientists. It has been very nice to participate and contribute to The Arctic Science Summit Week, which is an arena for a wide range of organizational meetings and science sessions to coordinate, plan and promote Arctic science.

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Paul Wassmann is awarded the 2023 IASC Medal

The International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) awards the 2023 IASC Medal to Professor emeritus Paul Wassmann, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, for outstanding long-lasting achievements to improve the knowledge of the ecology of the Arctic Ocean and the ability to combine excellent science and holistic drive to bring together various disciplines.

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