Journal Entry

Joint Science Education Project

Kangerlussuaq Science Field School

The Field School is the first portion of JSEP - the Joint Science Education Project and begins in about 2 weeks. 6 US and 3 Danish students will join 12 Greenlandic students in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland to conduct field research. The schedule for the Field School is below.

2012 Kangerlussuaq Science Field School Schedule2012 Kangerlussuaq Science Field School Schedule

US Science Education Week

3 Danish and 2 US students continue on with 6 Greenlandic students plus 1 teacher from each country to participate in the US Science Education Week. Participants tour several research sites throughout Greenland including the US Summit research station located at the highest point on the Greenland Ice Sheet and the Danish facility called NEEM - North Greenland Eemian Ice Drilling Project.

Meet the US Delegation

6 talented young ladies were selected from a pool of 360 applications. Their biographies will be posted at a later date.

2012 JSEP US Participants2012 JSEP US Participants