ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ research funding update

A variety of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ researchers have recently been awarded funding for their work. Please join Vice Chancellor for Research Nettie La Belle-Hamer in congratulating them for their successful proposals. It is through this competitive award process that ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ really shines as leaders in research!

  • Ethan Roth
    • NSF award $70,062 for one year
      Sikuliaq Oceanographic Instrumentation
  • Mark Fahnestock, Dr. Andres Ashwanden.
    • NASA award 68,808 for three years
      Calibrated sensitivity of the Greenland Ice Sheet to major climate changes from next-generation radiostratigraphy and ensemble modeling
  • Daniel Mann, Dr. Nancy Bigelow, Dr. Pamela Groves
    • NSF award $690,185 for three years
      The Lost Pastures of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ's Last Megafauna
  • Ronni Grapenthin
    • NSF award $375,448 for three years
      The 2020-2021 ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ-Aleutian Earthquake Sequence: Cascading Events & Stress Loading of the Shallow Megathrust
  • Ethan Roth
    • NSF award $130,356 for one year
      Sikuliaq Shipboard Scientific Support Equipment 2022
  • Catherine Cahill
    • FPH Group Inc award $19,662 for one month
      ACUASI Mast Payload Study
  • Brenda Konar, Dr. Lee Ann Munk, Dr. Jason Fellman, Dr. Schery Umanzor
    • NSF award $94,665 for one year
      Planning: Glaciers to Gulf Meeting
  • Chris Maio
    • DGGS award $79,889 for 18 months
      Arctic Coastal Hazards
  • Melinda Webster
    • NSF award $304,752 for two years
      Spatiotemporal variability of solar radiation partitioning in the sea ice system: Improving climate models using observations from the MOSAiC field campaign
  • Heike Merkel, Dr. Erin Trochim
    • NSF award $509,124 for three years
      REU Site: Research Experience for Undergraduates in Arctic Renewable Energy Development, Economics, and Integration

The VCR Office would like to congratulate every new ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ award. To submit your successful award, please fill out this .