This year there are again several Antarctic fellowships for young scientists from a wide range of disciplines. Photo: Julia Hager/AWI Early-career scientists and young researchers can now apply again for Antarctic fellowships. In addition to IAATO, which has been...
Dr. Xavier Mertz was a key member of the Mawson Expedition to Antarctica 1911-1914. Unfortunately, he did not survive the return leg of a tour on the continent, dying on January 8, 1913. As the first Swiss in Antarctica, he is the namesake for the new fellowship...