HELSINKI: Arctic Science Breakfast

This event starts participants’ day with a breakfast and an informative set of speakers exploring Arctic climate science and the international collaboration driving it, highlighting the outcomes of the IPCC’s sixth assessment report (AR6).

Moderator

• Saara Olsen, PhD, Limnologist and Climate Change Adaptation expert, City of Espoo

Keynote

• David N. Thomas, Professor of Arctic Ecosystems Research at the University of Helsinki

Speaker

• Dr Helen Adams, Head of Science Engagement for COP26

Panellists

• Dr Raisa Mäkipää, Research Professor, Natural Resources Institute Finland
• Dr Pekka Niittynen, BioGeoClimate Modelling Lab, Department of Geosciences and Geography, University of Helsinki 
• Holly Jenkins, PhD candidate, SPITFIRE DTP & Changing Arctic Ocean (NERC), UK Polar Network

Organizer: British Embassy Helsinki

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