Chair |
Michelle Mack | USA Plant and ecosystem ecology; Disturbance ecology; Nitrogen cycling |
Vice Chair |
Mariasilvia Giamberini | Italy Biogeochemistry, Carbon Cycle, Tundra, Climate Change Impacts |
Vice Chair |
Gareth Phoenix | United Kingdom Plant ecology, biogeochemistry, climate change impacts |
Member |
Annett Bartsch | Austria Permafrost, snow, remote sensing |
Member |
Leopold Füreder | Austria Freshwater Ecology; Biodiversity Structure and Function; Food Webs |
Member |
Elie Verleyen | Belgium Microbial (paleo)ecology, lakes, soils |
Member |
Sophie Opfergelt | Belgium Permafrost, organo-mineral interactions, biogeochemistry |
Member |
Philip Marsh | Canada Hydrology; Snow; Permafrost; Hydrologic-Terrestrial System Interactions |
Member |
Emily Jenkins | Canada Wildlife; Parasites; Vectors |
Member |
YANG Xiaofan | China Subsurface hydrology; Alpine hydrology; Computational hydrology |
Member |
LI Guangwei | China Tectono-geomorphology; Low temperature thermochronology; Structural geology |
Member |
Milos Bartak | Czech Republic Extremophile polar microorganisms and plants |
Member |
Josef Elster | Czech Republic Microbial ecology; Stress ecophysiology of cyanobacteria and microalgae |
Member |
Thomas Friborg | Denmark Climatic feedbacks; Carbon budgets; Terrestrial ecosystems |
Member |
Simon Bahrndorff | Denmark thermal adaptation, host-microbiota interactions, climate change in terrestrial ecosystems |
Member |
Kari Saikkonen | Finland Climate chage, biodiversity and species interactions |
Member |
Miska Luoto | Finland Data mining; Remote sensing; Biogeography |
Member |
Christelle Marlin | France |
Member |
Emilie Gauthier | France Past ecosystems; Interactions between societies and environment; Pollen analysis |
Member |
Nikola Koglin | Germany Petrology; Geochemistry; Geochronology |
Member |
Ulrike Herzschuh | Germany Ecosystem change on decadal to glacial time-scales; Ancient DNA and pollen analysis |
Member |
Bjarni Kristófer Kristjánsson | Iceland Evolutionary Ecology, Limnology, Fish |
Member |
Archana Singh | India Aquatic chemistry |
Member |
Santonu Goswami | India Permafrost |
Member |
Yoshihiro Iijima | Japan Research Keywords TBA |
Member |
Shota Masumoto | Japan Research Keywords TBA |
Member |
Ji Young Jung | Republic of Korea Biogeochemistry; Soil carbon dynamics; Tundra ecosystems |
Member |
Mincheol Kim | Republic of Korea Ecology; Microbiology |
Member |
Rúna Magnússon | The Netherlands Polar vegetation, permafrost, climate change |
Member |
Stef Bokhorst | The Netherlands Soil ecology, Extreme weather, Plant ecology |
Member |
Øyvind Mikkelsen | Norway Topics TBC |
Member |
Kristine Bakke Westergaard | Norway Arctic vascular plant biosystematics, conservation genetics, alien species |
Member |
Piotr Owczarek | Poland Dendrogeomorphology; Modern slope and glaciofluvial processes; Climate - landscape interaction |
Member |
Zbigniew Zwoliński | Poland Geomorphology; Geodiversity; Geoinformation |
Member |
João Canário | Portugal Biogeochemistry; Permafrost; Trace-elements |
Member |
Alexander Makarov | Russia Carbon cycle |
Member |
Olga L’vovna Makarova | Russia Tundra invertebrates; Mites; Insects; Earthworms; Taxonomy; Community structure |
Member |
Sergi Pla-Rabes | Spain Paleoecology; Remote ecosystems; Biodiversity; Biogeochemistry |
Member |
Heather Reese | Sweden Remote sensing, tundra vegetation, permafrost |
Member |
Christian Rixen | Switzerland Arctic and alpine plant ecology; Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning |
Member |
Jakob Assmann | Switzerland Tundra Plants, Spatial Ecology, Remote Sensing |
Member |
Robert Baxter | United Kingdom Cryosphere-biosphere interactions; carbon cycling; soil-plant atmosphere interactions |
Member |
Craig Tweedie | USA TBA |
Fellow 2023 |
Megan Wilcots | USA Terrestrial ecosystem ecology, carbon cycling, nitrogen cycling |
Fellow 2023 |
Archana Dayal | United Kingdom Glacial ecosystem, Biogeochemistry, Microbial ecology |
Fellow 2024 |
Louise Mercer | United Kingdom Community-based monitoring, Arctic environmental monitoring, co-development |
Fellow 2024 |
Kathleen Orndahl | USA Satellite remote sensing; herbivore-vegetation interactions; vegetation change |
Fellow 2025 |
Madelaine Anderson | Canada tundra vegetation, hyperspectral data, phenology |
Fellow 2025 |
Scott Sugden | Canada environmental microbiology, biogeochemistry, deglaciation |
Fellow 2026 |
Emma Cameron | Germany Paleolimnology, Aquatic ecology, Anthropogenic contaminants |
Fellow 2026 |
Brandon Samuel Whitley | Denmark Plant-pollinator interactions, Arctic plant diversity, molecular ecology |
TWG Secretary |
Kabir Rasouli | USA Cold Regions Hydrology, Landcover Change, Snow, Mountain Hydrometeorology |






