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Complete our mentorship survey!
The Association of Polar Early Career Scientists of South Africa (APECSSA) is launching a mini-project to gain insights on how we can improve our mentorship program to better serve the Polar Early Career Scientists in South Africa. Please complete the survey below to assist our efforts. For more information on the Association of Polar Early … Continue reading Complete our mentorship survey!
Submit your photos to our photo exhibition!
To celebrate March Polar Week, that this year is celebrated from 20-26 March, we invite you to submit your 'science behind the scenes' photos to our photo exhibition. More information can be found here.
Research Coordinator: Terrestrial at SAPRI
The South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON) is a research platform funded by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and managed by the National Research Foundation (NRF). SAEON is mandated to establish and manage long-term environmental observatories; maintain reliable long-term environmental data sets; promote access to data for research and/or informed decision making; and … Continue reading Research Coordinator: Terrestrial at SAPRI
Research Coordinator: Polar Lab at SAPRI
The South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON) is a research platform funded by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and managed by the National Research Foundation (NRF). SAEON is mandated to establish and manage long-term environmental observatories; maintain reliable long-term environmental data sets; promote access to data for research and/or informed decision making; and … Continue reading Research Coordinator: Polar Lab at SAPRI
Research Coordinator: Ocean & Atmosphere at SAPRI
The South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON) is a research platform funded by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and managed by the National Research Foundation (NRF). SAEON is mandated to establish and manage long-term environmental observatories; maintain reliable long-term environmental data sets; promote access to data for research and/or informed decision making; and … Continue reading Research Coordinator: Ocean & Atmosphere at SAPRI
Research Coordinator: Data Products at SAPRI
The South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON) is a research platform funded by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and managed by the National Research Foundation (NRF). SAEON is mandated to establish and manage long-term environmental observatories; maintain reliable long-term environmental data sets; promote access to data for research and/or informed decision making; and … Continue reading Research Coordinator: Data Products at SAPRI
Join the APECSSA national committee!
Are you an early career scientist, enthusiast, naturalist, or good storyteller with a passion for Polar Research? Then you have come to the right place! Join our National Committee to psyche up the rest of South Africa (and the world!) about the value of polar science. Any APECS member can apply to serve on the South African National Committee, applications close 31 October 2022!
SCAR August newsletter
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APECSSA Lecture Series: Strengthening Ocean Science at the tip of Africa – SEAmester, South Africa’s Floating University by Tahlia Henry
Date: 7th September Title: Strengthening Ocean Science at the tip of Africa - SEAmester, South Africa's Floating University Description: SEAmester – South Africa’s Class Afloat was started by Prof Isabelle Ansorge, UCT Oceanography Head of Department, in 2016 and coordinated by Tahlia Henry. The programme was birthed in the wake of DSI’s Global Grand Challenge issued … Continue reading APECSSA Lecture Series: Strengthening Ocean Science at the tip of Africa – SEAmester, South Africa’s Floating University by Tahlia Henry
Join our National Committee!
Are you an early career scientist, enthusiast, naturalist or good story teller with a passion for Polar Research? Then you have come to the right place! Join our National Committee to psyche up the rest of South Africa (and the world!) about the value of polar science. Any APECS member can apply to serve on … Continue reading Join our National Committee!
APECSSA lecture series 3 August
Don't forget to join us for our first lecture in our lecture series tomorrow! The details are given below. Date: 3 August 2022 Title: Advice to early career researchers: Personal perspectives on surviving in a complex world and the critical role of science communication Description: Science continues to play an increasingly important role in peoples’ lives. Furthermore, to … Continue reading APECSSA lecture series 3 August
Latest SCAR newsletter for July 2022 now available
Access the July 2022 SCAR newsletter here. And don't forget to join the 10th SCAR Open Science Conference, which starts 1 August. Registration is free!
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