Building Alaska's STEM Capacity
Alaska NSF EPSCoR improves scientific research capacity and broadens participation in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in Alaska by engaging in research projects supported through National Science Foundation and state funds.
Navigating Variability in Boreal Wildfire Regimes and Subarctic Coastal Ecosystems
Alaska EPSCoR's current five-year project, "Fire and Ice," studies climate-driven changes to wildfire regimes in the Alaska boreal forest and glacial runoff influences on coastal ecosystems in the Gulf of Alaska.
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Barnette Magnet wins first place in Alaska Science Olympiad
February 28, 2024
The Barnette Blazers of Barnette Magnet School in Fairbanks won first place in the 2024 Alaska Science Olympiad on Saturday, Feb. 24.
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Univeristy of Alaska engineering researchers receive 2 of 10 Track-4 awards
October 06, 2023
Il-Sang Ahn and Getu Hailu each received $300,000 EPSCoR RII Track-4 awards to fund research and development of technologies that would aid in space exploration.
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What is it really like to publish research?
October 02, 2023
As Fire & Ice winds down, many of our researchers are sifting through data and writing up manuscripts. Here’s what fellow EPSCoR researchers have shared about writing and publishing from their personal experiences, some with many years of experience and some just getting going.
Upcoming Events
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Mar17-20
Kachemak Bay Science Conference
Hosted by Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies, KBNERR, and others
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Apr2-4
Western Alaska Interdisciplinary Science Conference and Forum
Hosted by Alaska Sea Grant
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Apr8-9
Hosted by Alaska EPSCoR, with special guest Kelvin Chu of The Implementation Group