Jan Nitzbon
Jan Nitzbon has a background in physics of complex systems and physical geography. His research focuses on the terrestrial cryosphere and the response of permafrost…
Workshop Participants
Duane Froese
Duane Froese is a Professor at the University of Alberta and Director of the Permafrost Archives and Cryosphere Sciences (PACS) Laboratory. His research examines permafrost…
Martijn Pallandt
Martijn Pallandt is a scientist and postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Physical Geography, Stockholm University, where he studies carbon cycle dynamics, Arctic ecosystems, and…
Sydney Enns
I am a biogeochemist currently undertaking my PhD at the University of Alberta. My PhD examines carbon cycling in rapidly thawing permafrost zones, with a…
Madison Douglas
University of California, Berkeley July 2024-present Assistant Professor in Department of Earth and Planetary Science Massachusetts Institute of Technology (July 2023-June 2024) Postdoctoral Associate in…
Oliver Sonnentag
Sonnentag is a Professor of Atmospheric Biogeosciences at Université de Montréal, where he directs the ATMOSBIOS lab and has served as Canada Research Chair Tier…
Jessica Ernakovich
My research interests lie in how microbial communities and soil chemistry interact to affect ecosystem function. I use genomics and stable isotopes as my main…
Heidi Rodenhizer
I combine remote sensing and on-the-ground measurements to monitor changes in the Arctic. Currently I am mapping retrogressive thaw slumps—a landslide-like form of abrupt permafrost…
Annett Bartsch
Annett Bartsch received the Diploma (M.Sc.) degree from the Friedrich-Schiller University of Jena, Jena, Germany, in 2000, and the Ph.D. degree from The University of…
Bethany Sutherland
As a postdoctoral researcher At Woodwell Climate Research Center, my research focuses on the rapidly warming Arctic, specifically quantifying how shifting greenhouse gas emissions impact…
Guido Grosse
Prof. Dr. Guido Grosse is jointly appointed by AWI and the University of Potsdam as a Full Professor for Permafrost in the Earth System and…
Mathias Goeckede
My main research interest focuses on exchange processes between terrestrial ecosystems and the lower atmosphere. My research combines observational approaches with atmospheric and biogeochemical modeling…
Julia Warren
I am interested in how a warming Arctic is affecting the carbon cycle, with a focus on methane fluxes from permafrost thaw. Specifically, I study…
Allison Kelley
Allison Kelley is a Postdoctoral Scholar at Northern Arizona University, where she uses radiocarbon to study Arctic carbon cycling and the climate feedbacks driven by…
Gerard Rocher Ros
Gerard Rocher-Ros is an Assistant Professor at Umeå University, where he leads his research lab within the Integrated Science Lab (IceLab) and the Department of…
Katrina Bennett
Katrina Eleanor Bennett is a hydrologist interested in changes to water resources that impact human and ecological systems. Katrina completed her PhD from the International…
Julie Miller
In my current role as a research associate at IGSD, I translate the science of super pollutants, and the risks they pose to the climate…
Mike Loranty
My research seeks to answer questions regarding the spatial and temporal dynamics of biosphere-atmosphere interactions in boreal and arctic ecosystems. This involves studying water, carbon,…
Frans-Jan Parmentier
Frans-Jan Parmentier is a senior researcher in ecohydrology and climate interactions. His research has delivered important advances to the understanding of globally relevant carbon-climate feedbacks,…
Emma Lathrop
I am interested in quantifying the magnitude and mechanisms of soil carbon loss following permafrost thaw, which has global ramifications. A changing Arctic impacts everyone…
Beiyao Xu
I am a researcher interested in how climate change, air pollution, and carbon neutrality affect the Earth system and food production. I am currently a…
Garry Hayman
Dr Garry Hayman is a land surface and Earth system modeller at the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH). His research interests cover land-atmosphere…
Angela Gallego Sala
I am a biogeochemist with expertise in climatic regulation of carbon fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems. My particular area of expertise is peatlands and I have…
Naiqing Pan
Naiqing Pan is a Research Scientist at the Schiller Institute for Integrated Science and Society at Boston College. His research focuses on terrestrial ecology and…
Linnia Hawkins
Linnia Hawkins is an Associate Research Scientist at the NSF Science and Technology Center Learning the Earth with AI and Physics (LEAP) at Columbia University…
Julien Alleon
Research scientist specialized in modelling land surfaces and there interactions with the atmosphere. I have focused my PhD on the representation of forest microclimate and…
Susan (Shufen) Pan
Dr. Susan Pan is an environmental scientist and principal investigator of the GeoAI Lab, where she leads interdisciplinary research at the intersection of environmental systems,…
Hanqin Tian
Hanqin Tian is Institute Professor of Global Sustainability and Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Boston College. He serves as the Inaugural Director of…
Andreas Krause
I am a vegetation modeller studying ecosystem responses to climate and land-use change. My research focuses on vegetation dynamics, disturbance processes, land-based climate mitigation, and…
Daniel Hooke
I am interested in reduced complexity models of the earth system, and applying these to mitigation scenarios.
Alexander Winkler
Alexander Winkler is an independent research group leader at the Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, where he leads the "Atmosphere-Biosphere-Coupling, Climate and Causality" group, and…
Rebecca Varney
Rebecca Varney (she/her) is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Stockholm University. Her research focuses on land carbon cycle feedbacks under climate change, with a specific focus…
Shuo Chen
Shuo Chen is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at Purdue University, advised by Prof. Qianlai Zhuang. Her research…
Yi Xi
Yi Xi is a postdoctoral researcher at the Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l’Environnement (LSCE), France. Her research focuses on high-latitude ecosystems, permafrost…
Christina Schaedel
I am a permafrost researcher who uses experimental data to improve how permafrost dynamics are represented in Earth system models and carbon budgets. I focus…
Paul Lerner
Dr. Paul Lerner is an Associate Research Scientist at Columbia University and at the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies. He has expertise in the…
Hyuna Kim
I started a postdoctoral position in September 2025, co-hosted by the GECO group at GIUB (Benjamin Stocker) and the Biogeochemical Modeling Group at KUP (Frerk…
Elchin Jafarov
Elchin Jafarov is a Senior Research Scientist at Woodwell Climate Research Center, where he leads the Arctic Modeling Team. His research focuses on permafrost dynamics,…
Thomas Gasser
Thomas Gasser is a Senior Research Scholar at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), where he leads the Earth System Modeling research theme.…
Laura Eifler
I completed a Bachelor’s degree in Geography, followed by a Master’s in Earth System Data Science and Remote Sensing at Leipzig University. I received my…
Eleanor Burke
I am a permafrost scientist interested in carbon and water cycling in the northern high latitudes.
Shania Brace
Shania L. Brace is an environmental scientist currently interning with the Warming-Induced Emissions program at Spark Climate Solutions, and an incoming M.Sc. student in Planetary…
Joe Clarke
I am a Postdoctoral Research Associate and climate scientist at the University of Exeter, where I also completed my PhD. My research focuses on Earth…
Anastasia Romanou
I studied physics and earned a PhD in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics and Physical Oceanography. I have been a reasearch scientist at NASA-GISS and an adjunct…
Curmira Gulston
Ms. Curmira Gulston is a Disaster Risk Management Specialist with the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), where she supports the design and implementation of…