Country Members

Argentina

Dr. Dario Trombotto
Geocryology
IANIGLA-CRICYT-CONICET
Bajada del Cerro s/n
Casilla de Correo 330
5500 Mendoza, Argentina
Tel: +54 261 4287029 & 4274011 ext 19
Fax: +54 261 4287029 / 54 261 4287370
dtrombot@lab.cricyt.edu.ar

The Netherlands

Dr. Jorien E. Vonk
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Department of Earth Sciences
De Boelelaan 1085
1081 HV Amsterdam
The Netherlands
j.e.vonk@vu.nl 

Austria

Dr. Andreas Kellerer-Pirklbauer 
Department of Geography and Regional Science
University of Graz
Heinrichstrasse 36
8010 Graz, Austria
Tel. +43 316 380-896
andreas.kellerer@uni-graz.at

New Zealand

Dr. Megan Balks
Faculty of Science and Engineering
University of Waikato
Private Bag 3105
Hamlton 3240, New Zealand
m.balks@waikato.ac.nz

Belgium

Hanne Hendrickx 
Department of Geography
Ghent University
Krijgslaan 281, S8
9000 Gent, Belgium
Tel. +32 (0)9 264 46 19
Hanne.Hendrickx@UGent.be

Norway

Arne Instanes
Instanes AS & The University Centre in Svalbard
Norway
arne.instanes@unis.no

Prof. Bernd Etzelmüller
Department of Geosciences, Physical geography and Hydrology
The University of Oslo
bernd.etzelmueller@geo.uio.no

Canada

Dr. Sharon Smith
Geological Survey of Canada, National Ressources Canada
601 Booth Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A OE8, Canada
Sharon.Smith@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca

Prof. Antoni Lewkowicz
Geography, Environment and Geomatics, University of Ottawa
Simard Hall, 60 University
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 6N5, Canada
alewkowi@uOttawa.ca

Poland

Professor Rajmund Przybylak
Nicolaus Copernicus University
Faculty of Earth Sciences and Spatial Management
Lwowska 1, 87-100 Toruń, Poland
Tel: +48 56 611 2621
Fax: +48 56 611 2620
rp11@umk.pl

China

Prof. Fujun Niu
State Key Laboratory of Frozen Soils Engineering
Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Lanzhou, 730000, China
niufujun@lzb.ac.cn

Portugal

Dr. Gonçalo Vieira
Centro de Estudos Geográficos
Instituto de Geografia e Ordenamento do Território
Universidade de Lisboa
Rua Branca Edmée Marques
1600-276 Lisboa, Portugal
vieira@campus.ul.pt

Denmark

Prof. Thomas Ingeman-Nielsen
Department of Civil Engineering
BYG.DTU Building 204, Room 242
Technical University of Denmark
DK-2800 Lyngby, Denmark
tin@byg.dtu.dk

Romania

Prof. Petru Urdea
Department of Geography
University of Timisoara
Bd. V. Parvan, nr. 4
Tel: +40 256 592 218
Fax: +40 256 490 333
urdea@cbg.uvt.ro

Finland

Prof. Jan Hjort
Geography Research Unit
P.O. Box 3000
90014 University of Oulu, Finland
Tel: +358 29 448 1704
jan.hjort@oulu.fi

Russia

Dr. Nadezhda Molokitina
Earth Cryosphere Institute
Tyumen Scientific Centre
Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Science
86, Malygina st., box 1230, Tyumen, Russia, 625000
Phone: +7(345-2) 68-87-82
Fax: +7(345-2) 68-87-87
molokitina.nadya@yandex.ru

France

Dr. Antoine Séjourné
Laboratoire GEOPS, UMR 8148 GEOPS
Université Paris-Sud, Bât. 509
F-91405 ORSAY, France
Tel: +33 169 154 929
antoine.sejourne@universite-paris-saclay.fr

South Korea

Dr. Yoo Kyung Lee
Korea Polar Research Institute
26 Songdomirae-ro
Yeonsu-gu, Incheon 21990,
Korea
yklee@kopri.re.kr

Germany

Dr. Michael Fritz
Alfred Wegener Institute
Telegrafenberg A45
14473 Potsdam 
Phone +49(331)288-2203
Michael.Fritz@awi.de
German Adhering Body/AK Permafrost

Spain

Dr. Marc Oliva 
Department of Geography
Universitat de Barcelona
Montalegre 6-8, 3r floor
08001 Barcelona, Spain
+34 934037867 / +34 616104266
marcoliva@ub.edu

Iceland

Halldor Johannsson
Skipagata 12
PO Box 170
602 Akureyri, Iceland
halldor@arcticportal.org

Sweden

Dr. Gustaf Hugelius
Stockholm University
Institutionen för naturgeografi
106 91 Stockholm, Sweden
Tel: +4686747873
gustaf.hugelius@natgeo.su.se

Italy

Dr. Renato R. Colucci
Institute of Polar Sciences (CNR-ISP)
Department of Earth System Sciences and Environmental Technologies
National Research Council (Italy)
c/o Area Science Park - Basovizza
Q2 building, S.S.14 km 163.5; I-34149 Trieste
Italy
Tel: +39 040 375 6876
renato.colucci@isp.cnr.it

Switzerland

Prof. Dr. Reynald Delaloye
Département de Géosciences, Géographie
Université de Fribourg
Pérolles
CH-1700  Fribourg
Switzerland
Reynald.Delaloye@unifr.ch
Tel: +41 26 300 90 21
Fax: +41 26 300 97 46

Japan

Dr. Kazuyuki Saito
Department of Integrated Climate Change Projection Research
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC)
Yokohama
Japan
ksaito@jamstec.go.jp

United Kingdom

Dr. Julian Murton
Department of Geography
University of Sussex
Brighton BN1 9QJ, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1273 678293
Fax: +44 (0)1273 677196
J.B.Murton@sussex.ac.uk

Kyrgyzstan

Dr. Ryskul Usubaliev
Central-Asian Insitute of Applied Geosciences (CAIAG)
Timur-Frunse-Rd. 73/2
720027 Bischkek, Kyrgyzstan
r.usubaliev@caiag.kg

 

Mongolia

Yamkhin Jambaljav
Institute of Geography
Mongolian Academy of Sciences
Ulaanbaatar–210620
Mongolia
jambaljav@gmail.com

United States of America

Ed Yarmak, P.E. 
Actic Foundations, Inc.
5621 Arctic Blvd
Anchorage, Alaska
99518, USA
Tel: +1-907-562-2741
eyarmak@arcticfoundations.com

Dr. Kevin Schaefer 
NSIDC (National Snow & Ice Data Center)
CIRES, 449 UCB
University of Colorado
Boulder, CO, 80309-0449, USA 
Tel: +1-303-492-8869
kevin.schaefer@nsidc.org
National Committee