Sea Ice Plactice

International Sea Ice School at Lake SAROMA

As part of the ArCS-3 Arctic Research Enhancement Project for Young Researcher Training and Education, [International Sea Ice School] at Lake Saroma by the International Research Group on Snow Ice – Atmosphere Material Circulation Research (BEPSII, CIce2Clouds, CATCH) The school is organised by the international research groups BEPSII, CIce2Clouds and CATCH. In this School, domestic and international postgraduate students are invited to attend lectures, practical training on ice, sample analysis and data analysis on the atmosphere, snow cover, sea ice and oceans in the polar regions for 10 days, with domestic and international researchers specialising in observation and modelling as lecturers, to contribute to the development of young researchers active in IPY-5, MIRAI II, etc. Contribute to the development of young researchers from home and abroad who will be active in IPY-5, MIRAI II, etc.

Sea ice sampling on the ice of Lake Saroma
Commemorative photo after collecting seawater under sea ice

Call for 2025 applications

Target:
doctoral students (applications from young researchers and master’s students are also welcome)
Language:
English
Dates:
28 February to 9 March 2026
Participation fee:
700 USD
Participation and travel expenses support:
support from ArCS-3 available for domestic applicants
Application deadline:
2025 30 September
Notification of acceptance or refusal of participation:
expected around the end of November 2025

Link to this year’s application “Here“.