Thursday, June 30, 2011

UK Arctic Conference September 2011

Dear UKPN members,

 

The UK Arctic Science conference is a great opportunity for those of you who work in the Arctic or on Arctic related topics to showcase your work.  Details are below and there is a prize for the best student poster!!  Hope to see some of you in Leeds in September.

 

All the best,

Aisling

 

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UK Arctic Conference 2011 (University of Leeds)

 

Online registration is open for the 2011 UK Arctic Conference to be held at the University of Leeds from the 14th to the 16th September.


To register please go to: http://www.ukarcticscience.org/registration/

 

The registration deadline is 1st August, 2011 and there is no fee for registering.

 

This three-day conference aims to bring together UK Arctic scientists of all natural science disciplines: atmosphere, biology, ecology, geology, marine and terrestrial cryosphere, modern climate and palaeoclimate, oceans; their various interactions; observations and modelling; and relevant engineering research and development.

The conference will comprise talks, posters and guest speakers. The conference will run from the afternoon of Wednesday 14 September, all through Thursday 15 September, and close at lunchtime on Friday 16 September. There will be an icebreaker reception on the Wednesday evening, and posters with drinks on the Thursday afternoon. There will be a prize for the best student poster.

Since this conference is targeted specifically at UK Arctic scientists, we regret that we cannot accept requests for attendance from non-UK scientists. Attendance / participation by non-UK scientists is by invitation only.

If you would like any further information please visit: http://www.ukarcticscience.org or email: arcticinfo@leeds.ac.uk

On behalf of the Arctic Science Conference Organising Committee

 

 

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Aisling M. Dolan

PhD Student in Palaeoclimatology

 

School of Earth & Environment

University of Leeds

Leeds LS2 9JT

UK

 

Tel: +44 (0)113 343 9085

E-mail: a.m.dolan08@leeds.ac.uk

Homepage: http://homepages.see.leeds.ac.uk/~eeamd/

 

Arctic Science Conference: http://www.ukarcticscience.org/

UK Polar Network: http://www.polarnetwork.org/new/