Blog Posts - T-MOSAIC

Scott Zolkos at the T-MOSAiC EXCOM

16/12/2018

Scott Zolkos PhD student from the University of Alberta (Canada) was appointed last week in Ottawa as the 1st early career scientist member (ECS) of the T-MOSAiC EXCOM. Scott studies the effects of permafrost thaw on carbon cycling in the western Canadian Arctic and has been involved in T-MOSAiC since the beginning of the project. APECS will manage a call for a 2nd ECS member to the EXCOM in early January. T-MOSAiC is strongly committed with the ECS involvement in all phases of the program.
Welcome aboard Scott.

Sergey Kirpotin won the Arctic Award

15/12/2018

Sergey Kirpotin, director of the TSU Center for Excellence Bio-Clim-Land and T-MOSAiC Steering Committee member won the Arctic Award 2018, established by the Arctic World Club and the Association of Polar Explorers. The Tomsk scientist is engaged in research on climate change.

T-MOSAiC Workshop in Ottawa

11/12/2018

The 3rd T-MOSAiC workshop took place on December 10th during the ASM 2018 Conference in Ottawa, Canada.
The workshop was focused on the Implementation Plan and several scientific topics were discussed in a Pan-Arctic implementation perspective.
We thank all the speakers and attendees for these excellent exchanges. We are now on the road to the 4th T-MOSAiC open workshop, to be held in Arkhangelsk, Russia, on May 2019.

T-MOSAiC Steering Committee meeting in Ottawa

10/12/2018

T-MOSAiC Steering Committee (SC) meeting is taking place in Ottawa during the ASM 2018.
Besides the Science Plan, important discussions concerning the Implementation Plan, the involvement of early career researchers and the importance of indigenous participation is being discussed.
Twenty members of the SC participated in the meeting including 7 early career researchers. Scott Zolkos from Canada was also appointed as the 1st ECR member of the EXCOM.

T-MOSAiC Science Plan has been released

3/12/2018

T-MOSAiC Science Plan has been released today and will be firstly presented next December 10th at the 3rd T-MOSAiC workshop in Ottawa.
The Science Plan resulted from a series of discussions in International workshops and among the Arctic community. The document was prepared and revised by the T-MOSAiC EXCOM and Steering Committee.
The final version of the document can be downloaded here.

Final Program for the 3rd T-MOSAiC Workshop

28/11/2018

The final program of the 3rd T-MOSAiC workshop is now online at the workshop section of our website.
The workshop will take place at the Shaw Centre in Ottawa on December 10th (13h-17h), room 102, during the ArcticNet Annual Scientific Meeting.

The Provisional Program for the 3rd T-MOSAiC Workshop is now online

18/11/2018

The provisional program for the 3rd T-MOSAiC workshop is now online at the workshop sectionof our website.
The workshop will take place at the Shaw Centre in Ottawa on December 10th (13h-17h) during the ArcticNet Annual Scientific Meeting.

Early Career Scientists selected for the Ottawa workshop

4/11/2018

APECS just announced the results of the early career scientists applications to attend the T-MOSAiC workshop next December 10th in Ottawa.
T-MOSAiC team are very happy to welcome Ivan Alekseev from Russia, Martin Jusek from Portugal, Sukung Chen from U.S.A. and Megan Sheremata, Bimochan Niraula and Veronica Cappolaro from Canada.
Looking forward to see you all in Ottawa in our workshop.

T-MOSAiC at the 2nd Arctic Science Ministerial

28/10/2018

The T-MOSAiC program was presented at the 2nd Arctic Ministerial held in Berlin in October 28 by Prof. Gonçalo Vieira, Portuguese delegate and T-MOSAiC EXCOM and SC member.
Professor Vieira briefly presented the scientific goals of our IASC program and reinforced the commitment of the Portuguese authorities to support the secretariat and the scientific Portuguese participation.

T-MOSAiC at the Ny-Alesund Atmosphere workshop

20/10/2018

Dr. Julia Boike, T-MOSAiC EXCOM and Steering Committee member, presented our program at the Ny-Alesund Atmosphere Flagship open workshop which took place between 15-19 October at AWI Potsdam, Germany. The T-MOSAiC presentation followed the presentation of MOSAiC-International Arctic Drift Expedition and MOSAiC-Activities of the Atmosphere team. It was discussed that it will beneficial for the Ny-Alesund community and (T)-MOSAiC to exchange and closer integrate.