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04
2023
Job Opportunity: Physical Science Administrator (Program Director), Antarctic SciencesThe NSF Office of Polar Programs, Antarctic Sciences Section, is seeking a qualified candidate for a Physical Science Administrator (Program Director) for the Antarctic Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences (AOAS) Program. May
02
2023
UPDATE: 2023-2024 Media visits to AntarcticaThe COVID-19 pandemic has significantly limited research opportunities in Antarctica in the past few years. As the health and safety of the polar research community continues to be NSF's top priority, the NSF Office of Polar Programs is working to evaluate COVID-19 protocols for the upcoming Antarctic season. Apr
28
2023
EVENT: Ad Hoc Meeting for the Advisory Committee for Polar ProgramsAn ad hoc meeting of the Advisory Committee for the Office of Polar Programs will be on May 17, 2023, from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm EST. Apr
17
2023
EVENT: Crevasse Webinar SeriesIn June 2021, NSF sponsored the Crevasse Risk Management and Safety Workshop. In continuing the conversations of this workshop, the NSF Office of Polar Programs is hosting a four-part webinar series on using technology to increase the ability to detect crevasses, an essential need while doing fieldwork in rapidly changing, ice-laden landscapes. Apr
11
2023
Dear Colleague Letter: Research Collaboration Opportunity in Europe for NSF AwardeesTo further scientific and technological cooperation between the United States and the European Community, the National Science Foundation and the European Research Council signed an Implementing Arrangement on October 29, 2019, to enable U.S.-based scientists and engineers with active NSF awards, particularly those early in their careers, to pursue research collaboration with European colleagues supported through EU-funded European Research Council (ERC) grants. Apr
10
2023
Announcing Launch of NSF Antarctic HelplineDo you know about the new NSF Antarctic Helpline? The NSF Antarctic Helpline is a 24/7 crisis support service exclusively for members of the U.S. Antarctic Program (USAP) community. Apr
10
2023
Announcing Launch of NSF Antarctic HelplineDo you know about the new NSF Antarctic Helpline? The NSF Antarctic Helpline is a 24/7 crisis support service exclusively for members of the U.S. Antarctic Program (USAP) community. Mar
17
2023
EVENT: Spring Office of Polar Programs (OPP) Advisory Committee MeetingThe Spring Advisory Committee Meeting for the Office of Polar Programs will be held on April 12 and 13, 2023. Mar
10
2023
Coast Guard icebreaker visits Palmer Station for first time in 35 yearsThe visit was an opportunity for the vessel to see Palmer's new pier and interact with station personnel on its way back to the United States. Mar
10
2023
USAP COVID-19 Protocol Review ProcessIn preparation for the 2023-24 research season, the Office of Polar Programs (OPP) will undertake a multi-step process to establish protocols to manage the continuing risks presented by COVID-19 to our deployers. Mar
10
2023
USAP COVID-19 Protocol Review ProcessIn preparation for the 2023-24 research season, the Office of Polar Programs (OPP) will undertake a multi-step process to establish protocols to manage the continuing risks presented by COVID-19 to our deployers. Mar
06
2023
Balloon-borne telescopes take baby pictures of the cosmosThe SPIDER instrument has finished its 16-day voyage through the stratosphere above Antarctica, completing the second and final flight of its mission to search for evidence of gravitational waves from the earliest moments of the universe. Mar
03
2023
EVENT: Live from Antarctica - In search of worms and gooey invertebratesPOSTPONED: Due to delays boarding our research vessel we are postponing this event. For those who have already registered, you will automatically get reregistered for the new date. For anyone who hasn't registered yet, register now! We will continue to provide updates to those whose emails we have through this registration page.
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