The SCAR Executive Committee is responsible for working with the Secretariat and members of the community to execute decisions set forth by the SCAR Delegates. It comprises the Directors and the SCAR Executive Director.  The Directors are the President and four Vice-Presidents (each appointed for a term of four years), and the immediate Past-President (appointed for a term of two years immediately following their presidency). The Directors are elected by the SCAR Delegates.

SCAR Directors

President

Dr Yeadong Kim

Korea National Committee on Polar Research
Republic of Korea

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Vice Presidents

Prof Jefferson Cardia Simões
- Vice President for Finance

Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil
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Prof Deneb Karentz
- Vice President for Science

University of San Francisco
USA

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Dr Marcelo Leppe
- Vice President for Administration

Instituto Antartico Chileno
Chile

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Prof Burcu Özsoy
- Vice President for Capacity Building

Polar Research Institute/The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye (TUBITAK) and Istanbul Technical University (ITU)
Türkiye

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Executive Director

Dr Chandrika Nath

SCAR Secretariat
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Full list of the current and past Elected Officers of SCAR.