Congratulations to our members who will get funding from CHESS for their proposed activities!
We received 8 proposals in the 1st “Call for CHESS Activities 2022” and 7 of them will get funding from CHESS. We are glad that among these proposals, 2 were initiatives from our student members.
Here are the successful proposals for this round:
| Name of proposal | Organizer(s) |
Max amount granted (NOK) |
| Bornö Summer School on Ocean Biogeochemistry: Grand Challenges in a Warming World | Markus Jochum (Univ. Copenhagen), Ulysses Ninnemann (UiB) |
55 000 |
| Course on studying glacial and periglacial processes using field geomatics techniques | Benjamin Robson, Willem van der Bilt (UiB) | 148 000 |
| The role of climate scientists in the society – understand to reach out | Anna-Marie Strehl (UiB), Britta Schäfer (UiO), Julien Pooya Weihs (UiB), Rebekka Frøystad (UiB), Gaurav Madan (UiO), Thodoris Karpouzoglou (UiT), Lea Belosa (UiO) | 145 000 |
| CHESS Workshop on a multidisciplinary perspective to climate and environmental research in the (sub)polar regions | Freya Sykes (UiT), Kjersti Konstali (UiB), Anna Bøgh (UNIS) | 105 000 |
| Azerbaijan Summer School: Mud volcanism & petroleum systems | Adriano Mazzini, (CEED, UiO) | 60 000 |
| Floating University – Marine expedition to Barents Sea | Adriano Mazzini, (CEED, UiO) | 45 000 |
| CHESS Boreal Winter School on: Functioning of Tropical Marine Ecosystems, from Physics to Seabirds | Noel Keenlyside (UiB) | 155 000 |