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PhD PROJECTS ACEAS Student Projects and Scholarships There are no current open PhD opportunities open. However, if you are interested, please contact a relevant supervisor directly for potential opportunities. Supervisor Profiles
Welcome to Professor Sridhar Anandakrishnan ACEAS is honoured to welcome a special guest over the coming months. Professor Sridhar Anandakrishnan is with us from Pennsylvania, USA as a visiting Fulbright Scholar. His project is entitled ‘East meets West: integrating results from recent research in East and West Antarctica.’ We caught up with Professor Anandakrishnan to […]
ENQUIRIES Professor Matt King, Director E: Matt.King@utas.edu.au Peta Carlyon, ACEAS Communications Officer E: peta.carlyon@utas.edu.au P: +61 409 361 482 Office Address ARC Australian Centre for Excellence in Antarctic Science University of Tasmania, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, 20 Castray Esplanade, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Mail To ARC Australian Centre for Excellence in Antarctic Science University […]
Antarctic seafloor mission makes “astounding” discoveries A team of international researchers on board New Zealand’s Ross Sea ‘ACTUATE’ Voyage 2025 is celebrating the discovery of vibrant, complex seafloor communities near the Ross Ice Shelf and Ross Island. The benthic ecology team on board NIWA’s RV Tangaroa, includes University of Tasmania marine ecologist/ACEAS Chief Investigator Dr […]
RESEARCH ACEAS’ research program is supported by $25M of ARC funding and university contributions. The research formally commenced in late 2021 and will run until December 2025. The focus is on research in East Antarctica and the Southern Ocean. The research aims to build fundamental knowledge and research capacity, train early career scientists for broad […]
Why we can’t put Antarctic funding on ice Australia’s commitment to Antarctica needs to eliminate repeated short-term funding crises, writes Matt King. *The following is an opinion piece by ACEAS Director Professor Matt King, published first in the Mercury newspaper on Wednesday 19 February, 2025 The departure of RSV Nuyina on its maiden science voyage […]
REPORTING For ARC reporting purposes, it is a requirement for all ARC Australian Centre for Excellence in Antarctic Science (ACEAS) staff, students and investigators to report on activities completed under the Special Research Initiative. Please click on the tiles below to submit your entries. Publications Including policy documents, reports – Data Reporting ACEAS funded research […]
“The key question is what’s driving the changes we’re seeing?”: Research voyage heads to Denman Glacier It’s RSV Nuyina‘s first dedicated marine science voyage and the first time scientists working with the Australian Antarctic Program have had the opportunity to study the Denman Glacier, in East Antarctica, from the sea. The Denman has retreated 5km in […]
Presentation Reporting Form Presentation List The list below represents presentations that have already been reported to ACEAS. You can use the search function to check your name or presentation title. If you remain unsure, please report it again and our quality control processes will pick up the duplication. Thank you. Reporting Form
Melting Antarctic ice will slow the world’s strongest ocean current – and the global consequences are profound Authors: Taimoor Sohail, The University of Melbourne and Bishakhdatta Gayen, The University of Melbourne *This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. — Flowing clockwise around Antarctica, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current […]