Useful Links
· Canadian Organizations · APECS · Funding Opportunities for Trainees · Observing Networks and Data Archives · Arctic Colleges, Universities, and Institutions · International Programs, Initiatives and Assessments · International Organizations ·
Canadian Network for the
Detection of Atmospheric Change (CANDAC)
Canada Centre for Remote Sensing (CCRS)
Canadian Stratospheric Processes and their Role in Climate (C-SPARC)
Storm Studies in the Arctic
(STAR) Research Network
APECS - Association of Polar Early Career Scientists
Career Development Webinar
Series
Funding Resources Database
(international and interdisciplinary)
Polar Related Jobs
Who's Who in Polar Science
Funding Opportunities for Trainees
Application guide: How to apply for an NSERC award
(provides information on
all NSERC-supported undergraduate, postgraduate, and postdoctoral awards
available)
Links to
various financial awards and grants
(Dalhousie)
(UNB)
(USaskatchewan)
(USherbrooke)
(UToronto)
(UW)
(UWO)
(York)
Postdoctoral Programs
NOAA Climate &
Global Change Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
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The W. Garfield Weston Postdoctoral Fellowship in Northern Research
Postgraduate Programs
Alexander Graham Bell Canada Graduate
Scholarships (CGS) and NSERC Postgraduate Scholarships (PGS)
Antarctic Science
International Bursary
Association
of Canadian Universities for Northern Studies (ACUNS) Awards
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
(CIHR)
Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic
Society (CMOS) Scholarship Supplement
Canadian Northern Studies Trust (CNST)
Scholarship
Canadian
Northern Studies Trust (CNST) Student Awards Program
Canadian Polar Commission Scholarship
Centre for Global
Change Science (CGCS) Graduate Student Awards Competition (@UToronto)
Environment Canada Atmospheric and Meteorological Graduate Supplements
Industrial Postgraduate Scholarships (IPS)
Lorraine Allison
Memorial Scholarship
Open
Education Database (OEDb) Graduate Student Guide to Online Schools
Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships Program
(Vanier CGS)
W. Garfield Weston Award for Northern Research (Doctoral)
W. Garfield Weston Award for Northern Research (Masters)
W.L. Mackenzie King Memorial Scholarships
Undergraduate Programs
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Northern Scientific Training
Program (NSTP)
Centre for Global
Change Science (CGCS) Summer Undergraduate Intern Programme
(@UToronto)
Environment Canada Atmospheric and Meteorological Undergraduate Supplements
Industrial Undergraduate Student Research Awards Program
NSERC CREATE
Undergraduate Internships (our program)
NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Awards
(USRA) Program
RISE (Research
Internships in Science and Engineering) German summer internship program for
undergraduate students from the United States, Canada and the UK
Summer travel, employment and research opportunities (UToronto Physics)
Observing Networks and Data Archives
Aerosol
Robotic Network (AERONET)
Arctic Lidar
Observatory for Middle Atmosphere Research (ALOMAR)
Arctic Portal
(links to databases)
International Arctic Systems for Observing the Atmosphere (IASOA)
International Study of Arctic Change
(ISAC) / Study of Environmental Arctic Change (SEARCH)
Network for the Detection of
Atmospheric Composition Change (NDACC)
NOAA/ESRL's Global Monitoring Division (formerly CMDL)
Sustaining Arctic Observing Networks
(SAON)
Total Carbon Column
Observing Network (TCCON)
Arctic Colleges, Universities, and Institutions
Association of Canadian Universities for Northern
Studies (ACUNS)
National Institute of Polar
Research
Nunavut
Research Institute (NRI)
University of Alaska
Fairbanks
International Programs, Initiatives and Assessments
2nd International
Conference on
Arctic Research Planning (ICARP II)
Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (ACIA)
Arctic Human Development Report (AHDR)
Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW)
Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Change (IPCC)
International Polar Year (IPY) 2007-2008
Stratospheric Processes And their
Role in Climate (SPARC)
SWIPA – Snow,
Water, Ice, Permafrost in the Arctic
World
Meteorological Organization (WMO) Ozone Assessments
International Arctic
Organizations
(Governmental)
Arctic Centre –
Finland
Arctic Circumpolar Cultural Gateway (ACG)
Arctic Council Working Groups
Arctic Contaminants Action Program
(ACAP)
Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme
(AMAP)
Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF)
Emergency, Prevention, Preparedness
and Response (EPPR)
Protection of the Arctic Marine Environment (PAME)
The Sustainable Development Working Group
(SDWG)
Arctic Athabaskan Council
(AAC)
Aleut International Association
(AIA)
Gwich'in Council International (GCI)
Inuit Circumpolar Conference (ICC)
Russian Association of Indigenous Peoples of
the North (RAIPON)
Supported by the
Indigenous Peoples Secretariat (IPS)
Arctic Institute of North America –
Canada/USA
Arctic Research Consortium of the United States
(ARCUS) – USA
Circumpolar Conservation Union (CCU)
Conference of the Parliamentarians of the
Arctic Region (CPAR)
Forum of Arctic Research Operators (FARO)
Fram Climate Research Laboratory (FAL) –
Russian/Norwegian
International Arctic Research Center (IARC)
–
US/Japan
International Arctic Science Committee
(IASC)
International Arctic Social Sciences Association
(IASSA)
International Association of
Cryospheric Sciences (IACS)
International Permafrost Association (IPA)
International Science Initiative in the
Russian Arctic (ISIRA)
International Union for Circumpolar Health (IUCH)
Nordic Council of
Ministers (NCM)
Nordic Environment Finance Corporation Northern
Forum (NEFCO)
Otto Schmidt Laboratory (OSL) –
Russian/German
Standing Committee of Parliamentarians of
the Arctic Region (SCPAR)
World Wide Fund for Nature-Global Arctic Program (WWF)
Other International Organizations
Advisory Committee on
Protection of the Seas (ACOPS)
International Council for Science (ICSU)
National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration (NOAA)
UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural
Organization (UNESCO)
UN Environment
Program (UNEP-GRID/Arendal)
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
(UCAR)
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
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