Ewa PONIEKA (University of Cardiff, UK)
Investigating microbial community structure changes during temporal development of cryoconite holes on Antarctic glaciers
2017
Estela MLEWSKI (Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina)
Diversity and microbe-mineral interaction in microbial mats from the Antarctic Peninsula
Freya MITCHISON (University of Cardiff, UK)
Using stable oxygen isotope records of diatoms as a proxy for freshwater release to extend the Antarctic freshwater discharge record back into the Neogene.
Elaine MAWBEY (University of Bristol, UK)
Investigating trace metal proxies in benthic foraminifera using core top calibrations and down-core records from the Amundsen Sea
Sabrina HEISER (University of Alabama, USA)
The ecology of secondary metabolite production in Plocamium cartilagineum and its population genetic structuring along the Western Antarctic Peninsula
Louise BIDDLE (University of Gothenburg, Sweden)
Using Seaglider data to observe submesoscale and mixed layer processes in the Southern Ocean Drake Passage
2016
Andrew FOOTE (Natural History Museum of Denmark, Denmark)
Investigating adaptation to the thermal challenges of the Antarctic in killer whale ecotypes.
Oliver HOGG (University of Southampton and British Antarctic Survey, UK)
A high resolution study on the benthic assemblages of South Georgia’s shelf troughs by remotely operated vehicle: in situ assessment of predictive habitat mapping. Hogg_ASB_Final_Report
Marie VERHEYE (Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Belgium)
Development of microsatellite markers to study the genetic diversity and connectivity of Eusirus species (Amphipoda, Crustacea) on the continental shelf.
Sara LABROUSSE (National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France)
Antarctic predators to unravel the under-ice mysteries in the Weddell Sea.
Jilda CACCAVO (University of Padua, Italy)
Using otolith chemistry to test population structure and life history connectivity of Pleuragramma antarctica in the Southeast Weddell Sea.
Madeleine BRASIER (University of Liverpool, UK)
Understanding symbiotic relationships within Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems using compound specific stable isotope analysis: Octocorals and Polynoids.
Mbrasier AS report Classifying symbiotic relationships in VMEs
Roksana MAJEWSKA (University of Naples, Italy)
Biodiversity of moss-associated diatoms from the Antarctic Peninsula region.
2015
Alex BURTON-JOHNSON (British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, UK)
Timescales for continental crust generation: magmatic evolution of the Lassiter Coast Intrusive Suite, Antarctica, determined by Ion Microprobe Analysis of zircon.
Ottavia CAVALLI (University of Aberystwyth, UK)
Are contemporary cryoconite holes Antarctic analogues of Snowball Earth ecosystems?
Reinhard DREWS (Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium)
The stability of Antarctic ice shelves: the determination of the basal mass balance from space using COSMO Skymed synthetic aperture radar interferometry.
Jessica FITZSIMMONS (Rutgers University, USA)
Colloidal iron distribution and bioavailability along the West Antarctic Peninsula.
Ceridwen FRASER (Australian National University, Australia)
How hot rocks help species survive in cold places: using genetics to test whether small patches of volcanically-warmed earth can support high levels of biodiversity in Antarctica.
Christopher HAYES (MIT, USA)
Tracing continental input and organic matter export using the long-lived thorium isotopes.
Anna MIKIS (Cardiff University, UK)
The use of individual planktonic foraminifera from sediment traps to assess seasonal variability along the West Antarctic Peninsula.