Welcome to the Research Compass
Discover your next research opportunity at UAF. Swipe through projects below to find your passion.
Glacier Mass Balance Monitoring
with Dr. Hajo Eicken
Help us track the health of Alaska's glaciers using field measurements and remote sensing.
Arctic Climate Modeling
Modeling Permafrost-Infrastructure Interactions
with Dr. Ken Tape
Develop computer models to predict how thawing permafrost impacts roads and buildings.
Permafrost Thaw
Cold Region Engineering
Documenting Iñupiaq Oral Histories
with Dr. Jennifer Schmidt
Work with elders to record and preserve oral histories and traditional knowledge.
Alaska Native Languages
Arctic Cod Population Dynamics
with Dr. Arleigh Reynolds
Analyze long-term data sets to understand changes in Arctic cod populations near the sea ice edge.
Marine Biology (High-Latitude)
Fisheries Science
Monitoring Augustine Volcano with UAS
with Dr. Ken Tape
Use drones to collect gas samples and thermal imagery from one of Alaska's most active volcanoes.
Volcanology
UAS (Drone) Research