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Fellows 2012-13

18 valid proposals were received from applicants in 12 countries. The following awards were approved by the SCAR Executive Committee at its meeting in Portland, USA in July 2012:

Elizabeth Shadwick (Canada and Australia)
Home Institute: Antarctic Climate & Ecosystems Co-operative Research Centre, University of Tasmania, Australia
Research Topic: Net community production and its regulating factors in the Australian Sector of the Southern Ocean
Host Institute: Duke University, North Carolina, USA

Bethan Davies (UK)
Home Institute: Institute of Geography & Earth Sciences, Aberystwyth University, UK
Research Topic: Understanding Holocene glacier dynamics in the NE Antarctic Peninsula, and projection of future glacier
behaviour under a warming climate
Host Institute: Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

Megumu Tsujimoto (Japan)
Home Institute: National Institute of Polar Research, Japan
Research Topic: Is the reproductive strategy of Antarctic flowering plants changing in response to climate change?
Host Institute: British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, UK

Jenson V. George (India) - SCAR-COMNAP Combined Fellowship
Home Institute: National Centre for Antarctic & Ocean Research, Goa, India
Research Topic: Influence of small scale mixing on the primary productivity and water mass formation in the Southern Ocean
Host Institute: GEOMAR | Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Germany