Professor Emerita Hilary Birks received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Paleolimnology Association on 4 August 2015. She was given the award during their international symposium in Lanzhou, China.

The scientists in the research project SNACS - Subpolar North Atlantic Climate States, is up for a multidisiplinary cruise, aiming to understand and predict the subpolar North Atlantic.

Paleo-climatologist Anna Nele Meckler will receive the 2015 Marie Heim-Vögtlin (MHV) Prize.

Be welcome to a symposium addressing the challenges of the Pacific Islanders- Perhaps nowhere else are the effects of global warming and sea level rise as acute as in the Pacific Islands region. 

Researchers have developed a new method for tracing subsea CO2 seepage in the water column. The technique can be used to monitor subsea CO2 sequestration projects.

Pierre Rampal gets funding for a new project developing a new forecast system providing key information on ice edge location, wave heights and floe sizes to operators in the Arctic Ocean.

Many congratulations to Hilary Birks, whom has been elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Geologist Nele Meckler works on reconstruction of past climate conditions. She has now received a Starting Grant from the European Research Council to build her own research group at the University of Bergen.

Richard Davy has been awarded the Outstanding Young Scientist Award in Atmospheric Science by the European Geophysical Union.

The Tracks-project are showing off a new way of reporting from their kick-off workshop  

Frode Ims at the UiB Division of Communication joined the PhD summer School in Greenland this year. Check out the result here