A call from The Ocean Training Partnership offers the opportunity for Principal Investigators leading or involved in research cruises to receive funding to fill spare berth(s), receive help with their sea-going work, pass on their knowledge to the next generation, and contribute to capacity building in developing countries.

We are happy to announce that Shridhar Jawak will join our team as new remote sensing officer. He obtained his PhD in Geoinformatics, focusing on applications of very high-resolution satellite remote sensing data in the cryosphere.

In beginning of August, Bo Andersen, former director of the Norwegian Space Centre (NSC), joined our team at the Knowledge Centre to share his extensive experience and knowledge about science in Svalbard.