@europeanpolarboard.bsky.social
Coordinating, promoting and advancing European polar research. 🌐 www.europeanpolarboard.org
📄 Read our letter to EU leaders: bit.ly/4eVUEB3
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🧊 Securing the Future of Polar Research in Europe
With the ongoing discussions on FP10, the European Polar Board is calling for strong, sustained investment in polar research. Our open call has over 900 signatures and it’s still growing.
Sign the call here: rb.gy/hqj1jd
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Are you an early career polar scientist? ❄️
Check out two great opportunities from APECS & @soosocean.bsky.social:
🔹 Lead an APECS Project Group
🔹 Join the SOOS SOFLUX CWG (Southern Ocean Air-Sea Flux Capability Working Group)
More info 👉 bit.ly/44I40vi
#PolarScience #ECR #SOOS #APECS
SOOS Sweden: Leadership Opportunities 🌊
Ready to help shape Sweden’s role in Southern Ocean research? The @soosocean.bsky.social Swedish Network is looking for leaders from all backgrounds to join & guide this growing community.
Apply by 15 August 2025 ➡️ soos.aq/opportunitie...
Join the European Bio-GO-SHIP initiative by @tricuso.bsky.social to advance plankton & carbon cycle research in the Southern Ocean. Experts in ‘omics, imaging, bio-acoustics & marine ecology are invited to help shape this action.
Apply by August 31: lnkd.in/er-YkjnT
More details: bit.ly/40oycul
📰 It's time for July’s OCEAN ICE News!
🔵Get to know our researcher in the spotlight 🔎
🔵Catch up on the latest OCEAN ICE activities💡
🔵Meet us in the forthcoming events 👋
...and more!
Read it on our LinkedIn page here 📷www.linkedin.com/pos...
🐧The 12th SCAR Open Science Conference will take place 10–14 Aug 2026 in Oslo, Norway!
The call for sessions, workshops & events is now OPEN! Got a great Antarctic science idea? Submit by 31 Aug 2025 (conference week) or 31 Jan 2026 (satellite events).
Details & forms 👉 scar.org/events/osc/o...
🌊❄️ Applications are open for the Saroma Sea Ice School 2026 (Feb 28–Mar 9, Hokkaido, Japan)!
Hands-on polar science training for early-career researchers.
Organized by BEPSII, CATCH & CIceClouds.
Apply by Sept 2025 👉
🔗 www.linkedin.com/pulse/saroma... #PolarScience #SeaIce #Fieldwork
The EU Arctic Forum meets in Finland to discuss regional challenges! Read more in the article from the @ec.europa.eu 's Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries: oceans-and-fisheries.ec.europa.eu/news/eu-arct...
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📢 Our call for long-term polar research funding continues to gain momentum - now with 850+ signatures from external experts & EPB members 🖊️
➡️ You can still add your voice to support the future of #PolarResearch: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
More info: www.europeanpolarboard.org/news-events/...
Understanding impacts of climate change on Earth’s vulnerable polar regions 💡
Explore the scientific advancements made by 15 EU-funded projects, studying polar regions, climate change and the ocean-climate-cryosphere nexus.
🔗 Read more in the CORDIS Results Pack: cordis.europa.eu/article/id/4...
📢 Exciting updates from EPB!
A new Executive Committee member was elected, and new representatives from Italy (CNR) and Austria (FWF) joined the EPB Plenary.🤝
We look forward to their expertise and fresh perspectives! Learn more about them here:
www.europeanpolarboard.org/news-events/...
📢 Over 800 experts have already signed our call for long-term polar research Funding! 🤝
You can still support the future of #PolarResearch by adding your name to this growing community effort. 🫴
➡️ Sign the call here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
For our rapidly changing world, trust in science is crucial. We are proud to champion #Science4EU campaign! 🤝
The EU funds vital polar research, essential for understanding rapid global changes and its impacts on society. EPB uniquely coordinates these efforts, bridging science with policymakers. 💡
🌊 The Third United Nations Ocean Conference (#UNOC3) is fast approaching!
EPB is pleased to be participating in this important global event in Nice, France. Find a selection of highlighted side events on the EPB website: www.europeanpolarboard.org/news-events/...
🚨 EPB Calls on EU Leaders to Secure Long-Term Polar Research Funding
EPB has released a letter and a three-page briefing to key EU decision-makers, urging sustained and dedicated #EUfunding for #polarresearch.
📢 Read and share: www.europeanpolarboard.org/news-events/...
🤝 The European Polar Board members gathered in beautiful Umeå, Sweden, this May for the Spring 2025 Plenary Meeting, kindly hosted by the @arcticcentreumu.bsky.social !
💡 Learn more and explore the key highlights of the meeting here: www.europeanpolarboard.org/news-events/...
✍️ 475 external experts & 40 EPB members have already signed our open call to secure Europe’s leadership in #polarresearch by targeted investments in #FP10 - and the number is still growing! www.europeanpolarboard.org/news-events/...
🚨 Add your name to the open call: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Dive Beneath the Ice! ❄️
Join us TODAY at 14:00 CEST for the next OCEAN ICE Webinar as we explore the cryosphere-ocean interaction, processes and feedbacks in WP2!
👉 Registration: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
📣 The call for session proposals for the UArctic Congress 2026 is now open!
📅 Deadline: 7 July
www.uarctic.org/about-us/mee...
📝 Survey on Key Polar Data Sets
You are invited to participate in a survey organised to capture information on datasets, data repositories or data processes that are at risk as a consequence of funding or other constraints.
Read more: iasc.info/news/arctic-...
🌊 Curious about our changing oceans?
Dive into the next @oceaniceeu.bsky.social webinar (WP1/10) as we explore how subpolar currents shape our climate! Join us on 22 May 2025 at 14:00 CEST. 🕒
📲 Register now: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Support the Future of #PolarResearch! 🫴❄️
EPB has launched an open call to secure Europe’s leadership in Polar Research by targeted investments in FP10: www.europeanpolarboard.org/news-events/...
🖊️ Sign the open call & help us to spread the word: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
📢 Exciting News! The Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025 has just been published.
👉 Find more information and highlighted info days that will provide more information on the opportunities relevant to the polar research community on our website: www.europeanpolarboard.org/news-events/...
🚨Calling all ECRs interested in the Indian Sector of the Southern Ocean! SOOS &
APECS are looking for an ECR Representative to join the SOIS RWG.
📅Apply until 22 May ➡️ buff.ly/9sj9BaU
📝 Role Includes:
- Joining RWG meetings
- Supporting data collection & reporting
- Potential co-authorship
🚨 Join the Fifth International Polar Year (#IPY5) Workshop on 21-21 May 2025 to help plan IPY5 that will be held in 2032-2033!
The workshop will focus on key research questions that could be investigated during IPY5. 💡 More information and registration: www.nationalacademies.org/event/44787_...
📌 Save the date for TWO @oceaniceeu.bsky.social webinars next week! 💡
🌊 22 May - Subpolar circulation, heat delivery and water mass export
🔗 us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
🧊 23 May – Cryosphere-Ocean Processes
🔗 us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
🎥 Missed the last one? 👉 youtu.be/4G593Mjyer8?...
Upcoming Webinar: Cryosphere-Ocean Interaction, Processes and Feedbacks
📆 May 23, 2025 | 14:00 CEST
@europeanpolarboard.bsky.social @oceaniceeu.bsky.social
Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
The European Polar Board and European Polar Coordination Office are officially established in Umeå, hosted by the Arctic Centre at Umeå University! It was celebrated with a top meeting with a wide international audience where the importance of Polar research in Europe was highlighted and discussed.
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The international scientific community is invited join a special webinar on the Antarctica InSync initiative! ❄️
📅 Two sessions will take place:
🕖 Monday, 19 May 2025 | 07:00–09:00 UTC
🕒 Thursday, 22 May 2025 | 15:00–17:00 UTC
🔗 More info & registration: www.antarctica-insync.org/internationa...
