CIFAR Director Chairs Regional AAAS Meeting
CIFAR Director John Walsh is chairing the annual science conference of the Arctic Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), which will be held 2-4 October 2006 in Fairbanks, Alaska. A wide variety of sessions are being planned around the theme "The State of the Arctic." Abstract submissions are due by 1 August and early registration rates are available through September 18. For detailed information and online abstract submission and registration see http://arctic.aaas.org
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CIFAR Announcement of Opportunity and Call for Proposals
CIFAR initiates Announcement of Opportunity (AO) and Call for Proposals for the joint US-Russia RUSALCA Program in the Bering and Chukchi Seas. Proposals are requested for work to begin in 2007 or 2008 for a period of up to five years.
RUSALCA Research Program in the Bering and Chukchi Seas (PDF document)
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New CIFAR director appointed
University of Alaska President Mark Hamilton recently appointed Dr. John E. Walsh as Director of CIFAR, effective September 1, 2004.
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CIFAR Coordinates Workshop on NOAA Arctic Research Priorities
A Workshop on Arctic Priorities, convened by Chet Koblinsky and John Calder of NOAA on 2-3 February 2005 in Silver Spring, was coordinated by CIFAR. The workshop served to focus input to NOAA's planning process for FY2008-2012, particularly for the International Pola r Year and the upcoming SEARCH (Study of Environmental Arctic Change).
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New Associate Director Joins CIFAR
The Cooperative Institute for Arctic Research (CIFAR) welcomes Dr. Susan Sugai as its new Associate Director.
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Cooperative Institute For Arctic Research
