Monday, December 19, 2022

[CRYOLIST] Welcome to apply: Tarfala Research Station/Sweden, 2023

 Welcome to Tarfala Research Station (TRS) in Sweden in 2023 - application opening now

TRS  is situated in the Tarfala valley at 1135 m a.s.l. east of Kebnekaise, at 67 °N 18 °E, among Sweden's highest mountains and several glaciers. Here you can investigate Swedish alpine and glacial environment, changes caused by the retreating glaciers, the impact these changes have on ecosystems and people, and much more. The station is open from the end of March to the beginning of May, and from the end of June to mid-September. We are now welcoming bookings for 2023. Read more and apply for your visit here: https://www.su.se/tarfala-research-station/about-the-station

We are also announcing a TRS MSc student grant, for which any MSc student can apply. The grant (20 000 SEK) covers costs for accomodation at TRS, and (parts of) travel to and from the TRS. Deadline for submitting applications to the TRS MSc grant is 28 February 2023.  Read more about the MSc grant and how to submit you application here: https://www.su.se/tarfala-research-station/news/new-master-student-grant-at-tarfala-research-station-trs-1.631194

With best season greetings, Nina Kirchner, director TRS, and Annika Granebeck, station manager TRS

--   Nina Kirchner    Director of Tarfala Research Station  Associate Professor of Glaciology  Department of Physical Geography  Stockholm University  SE-106 91 Stockholm  Sweden