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SCAR Fellowship Report

Martina Mascioni

División Ficología, Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina, to the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, United States.

Research project:

Diversity of bloom-forming phytoplankton species in Western Antarctic Peninsula (WAP) nearshore waters

SCAR fellowship report

Victoria Metcalf

University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Research project

Unique fat transport in Antarctic fish – evidence for cold adaptation, as a contribution to SCAR’s EBA programme

(Fat transport in Antarctic fish: a contribution to the EBA programme)

Host Institute

Northeastern University, Boston, USA

SCAR Prince of Asturias Fellow Final Report

Cai Minghong

Polar Research Institute of China

Research project

Ice shelf-ocean interaction at the Amery Ice Shelf, MacRobertson Land

Host institution

ACE-CRC, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

SCAR fellowship report

Mónica Luján Remedios-De León

Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay

Research project

The non-native Diptera Trichocera (Saltrichocera) maculipennis Meigen, 1818 (Diptera: Trichoceridae) on King George Island: status, trajectories and options.

SCAR Fellowship Report

Morgan Seag

Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom to Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania, Australia

Research project:

Toward an intersectional framework for understanding gender inequality
in international Antarctic research

SCAR fellowship report

Nuncio Murukesh

National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research, Goa, India

Research project

The link between tropical Indian Ocean processes, Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD), and sea-ice

Host Institute

Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory, USA

SCAR-COMNAP fellowship report

Luis Rodriguez Pertierra

Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain

Research project

Niche modelling as a tool for invasive risk assessment of vascular plants in terrestrial Antarctica

Host Institute

Australian Antarctic Division

SCAR fellowship report

Glen Phillips

University of Newcastle, Australia

Research project

Structural controls and timing of upper crustal deformation within the Lambert Basin: Contribution to geodynamic, ice-sheet and mass balance models of the Mesozoic-Tertiary evolution of East Antarctica

Host Institute

Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe, Germany

SCAR fellowship report

Stefano Picotti

Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale (INOGS), Italy

Research project

Ice properties and basal conditions inferred from seismic data acquired on two fast-flowing ice streams (West Antarctica)

Host Institute

Pennsylvania State University, USA

SCAR Fellowship Report

Lavenia Ratnarajah

Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania, Australia

Research Project

Effects of natural iron fertilisation by baleen whales on the microbial community in the Southern Ocean

Host Institute

Laboratoire d’Océanographie Microbienne (LOMIC), France

SCAR Fellowship Report

Ryan Reisinger

Zoology Department, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa

Research Project

Marine Top Predator Habitat Use around the Sub-Antarctic Prince Edward Islands

Host Institute

Australian Antarctic Division, Tasmania, Australia

SCAR fellowship report

Sebastian Rosier

British Antarctic Survey, UK

Research project

Tidal processes in ice-sheet grounding zones (Satellite observation and model intercomparison of tidal processes in ice-sheet grounding zones)

Host Institute

Gateway Antarctica, University of Canterbury, New Zealand

SCAR fellowship report

David Schneider

University of Washington, USA

Research project

Using ice cores to determine proxies for the Southern Annular Mode, as a contribution to SCAR’s AGCS programme

Host Institute

Australian Antarctic Division

SCAR fellowship report

Elizabeth Shadwick

ACE-CRC, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Research project

Net community production and its regulating factors in the Australian Sector of the Southern Ocean

Host Institute

Duke University, USA

SCAR fellowship report

Shramik Patil

National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research (NCAOR), India

Research project

Response of Southern Indian Ocean coccolithophores to climate change: evidence from laboratory culture experiments

Host Institute

UPMC-CNRS Station Biologique de Roscoff, France

SCAR fellowship report

Sunil Kumar Shukla

National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research, Goa, India

Research project

Climate mediated size variability of diatom Fragilariopsis kerguelensis in the Southern Ocean

(Diatom-based Paleoclimate Inferences from Antarctic to Subtropical Indian Sector of the Southern Ocean)

Host Institute

University of Bordeaux, France

SCAR fellowship report

Camila Negrão Signori

Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Research project

Microbial diversity across environmental gradients in the Southern Ocean: a spatial, temporal and vertical approach considering the climate changes

Host Institute

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, USA

SCAR Prince of Asturias Fellow Final Report

Cristina Sobrino

Instituto de Ciencias Marinas de Andalucía, Spain

Research project

Phytoplankton photosynthetic kinetics of damage and repair in vertically mixed Antarctic waters

Host institution

Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, USA

SCAR fellowship report

Natalia Tilinina

P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Russian Academy of Sciences

Research project

Antarctic “missing” mesoscale cyclones representation in new reanalyses comparing to the satellite imagery

Host Institute

University of East Anglia, UK