| Name |
Degree |
Start |
Expected end
|
Title |
Module |
Supervisors |
| Julie Jacobsen Brekkås |
Msc |
2024 |
2026 |
|
Ptarmigan |
Rolf A. Ims (UiT), Evind Flittie Kleiven (NINA) |
| Christine A. Körner |
Msc |
2024 |
2026 |
From lemmings to leftovers: What can we learn from tooth wear and isotopes about diet and food limitation of red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in the low Arctic? |
Arctic fox |
Dorothee Ehrich (UiT), Peter Ungar (University of Arkansas) |
| Paul Unterluggauer |
Msc |
2025 |
2026 |
Timing of nesting in two overlapping goose species in Adventdalen, Svalbard, in relation to snow conditions
|
Goose |
Larissa Beumer (UNIS), Jesper Madsen (Aarhus University), Ingunn Tombre (NINA), Dorothee Ehrich (UiT)
|
| Snorre Hatlestad Roberg |
Msc |
2024 |
2026 |
|
Ptarmigan |
Evind Flittie Kleiven (NINA), Audun Stien (UiT) |
| Marianne Log Nyheim |
Msc |
2024 |
2026 |
|
|
Audun Stien (UiT) |
|
Bastiaan Maarse
|
Msc |
2024 |
2026 |
Impacts of small rodents on snowbed vegetation across a population peak |
Small rodent |
Eeva Soininen (UiT) |
| Sofia Irene Samuelsson |
PhD |
2024 |
2028 |
Unravelling Tree Recruitment Dynamics in the Tundra-Forest Ecotone: Impacts of Aboveground and Belowground Interactions |
Tundra-forest ecotone |
Ole Petter Laksforsmo Vindstad (UiT), Jane Uhd Jepsen (NINA), Rolf A. Ims (UiT) |
| Magnus Markmanrud |
MSc |
2025 |
2027 |
Thresholds for radial growth in subarctic birch in response to climate and defoliator outbreaks
|
Tundra-forest ecotone |
Sofia Samuelsson (UiT), Jane Uhd Jepsen (NINA), Rolf A. Ims (UiT) |
|
Fanny Marie Lou Berthelot
|
PhD |
2023 |
2027 |
Variations in plant chemical composition in the tundra and their impact on reindeer habitat use |
Ungulates and Tall-shrub tundra |
Audun Stien (UiT), Kari-Anne Bråthen (UiT), Eeva Soinonen (UiT), Torkild Tveraa (NINA)
|
|
Tanguy Bernard
|
PhD |
2023 |
2027 |
Modelling interspecific interactions in Arctic terrestrial food webs and their responses to climate change |
Small rodent |
Jarad P. Mellard (UiT), Rolf A. Ims (UiT), Nigel G. Yoccoz (UiT)
|
|
Karoline Helene Aares
|
PhD |
2022 |
2027 |
Freshwater and Terrestrial Ecosystem Linkages in the Arctic: Effects of Climate Change and Invasive Species |
Tall-shrub tundra |
Jarad Mellard (UiT), André Frainer (UiT), Amanda Poste (NINA) |
| Samantha Paige Dwinell |
PhD |
2021 |
2025 |
Spatial Ecology of the Svalbard reindeer |
Ungulate |
Leif Egil Loe (NMBU), Rene Van Der Wal (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)), Åshild Ø. Pedersen (NP) |
| Stijn Hofhuis |
PhD |
2020 |
2025 |
Population drivers and habitat use of red foxes at their expanding frontier in the low Arctic |
Arctic fox |
Dorothee Ehrich (UiT), Rolf A. Ims (UiT), Arnaud Tarroux (NINA) |
| Julia Mikhailova |
PhD |
2020 |
2025 |
Seasonality and modelling of Arctic ecosystems: integrating mathematical and statistical approaches
|
Small rodent |
Nigel Yoccoz (UiT), Martin Rypdal (UiT), Jarad Mellard (UiT)
|
| Ingrid Jensvoll |
PhD |
2018 |
2024 |
Research-based activities in natural science education |
COAT Tools |
Siw Turid Killengreen (UiT), Rolf A. Ims (UiT) |
| Mike Murphy |
PhD |
2017 |
? |
Platform for distributed observatories in Arctic environments |
Small rodent |
Otto Anshus (UiT), John Markus Bjørndalen (UiT), Eeva Soininen (UiT) |
| Jørgen Andreas Agersborg |
PhD |
2017 |
Sept. 2025 |
Remote sensing of vegetation parameters in the forest-tundra ecotone |
Tundra-Forest (COAT Tools) |
Stian Anfinsen (UiT), Jane Uhd Jepsen (NINA) |
| Steffen O. R. Kristensen |
PhD |
2017 |
2021 |
Cyber-physical analytics system spanning from the edge to the cloud
|
Distributed Arctic Observatory (DAO) / COAT Tools
|
John Markus Bjørndalen (UiT), Otto Anshus (UiT), Issam Raïs (UiT), Phoung Hoai Ha (UiT) |