Participants

Participants 2026

US students

Morgan Abbruscato, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

Modeling glacier-Lake interactions for enhanced mass balance projections and regional GLOF hazard assessment

Jaela Allen, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Influence of Shear Margins on Shutdown and Reactivation Cycles of Ice Streams

Thatcher Chamberlin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Inference of Sub-Glacial Effective Pressure from Grounding Line Migration

Michael Christoffersen, Georgia Institute of Technology

Electrical chargeability of glacial ice

Miaja Coombs, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks

Debris Transport Modeling in an Alpine Glacier System

Jules de la Cruz, Georgia Institute of Technology

Improving Ice Sheet Model Projections with the Ensemble Kalman Filter

Benjamin Getraer, Dartmouth College

100 year climate-scenario projections of Thwaites Glacier, using a coupled ice-ìocean model

Scott Hudson, University of Utah

Snow Accumulation Variability Across the West Antarctic Ice Sheet

Aman KC, Boise State University

Analysis of Glacial Instability from Tidewater Margins to Inland Surges

Sophia Ludtke, University of Washington

Attribution Assessment of the Atmospheric Drivers of Ice-Shelf Melt in West Antarctica

Marianna Marquardt, Colorado School of Mines

Harnessing radar-laser satellite altimetry bias to quantify firn processes in Antarctica

Yanmei Tian, University at Buffalo

Quantifying the Impact of Initialization Choices on Antarctic Ice Sheet Dynamics

and Sea Level Rise Projections

Travis Zalesky, Arizona State University

Assessing Glacier Disequilibrium with Climate in Greenland

Outside USA

Jogscha Abderhalden, Western Norway Univ. of Applied Sciences (HVL), Sogndal, Norway

Ground Penetrating Radar investigations to study climate sensitive environments in Norway

Johannes Brunner, University of Oslo, Norway

Global glacier modeling and projections

Frank Donachie, Lancaster University, UK

Mapping Supraglacial Hydrology on the Antarctic Ice Sheet using Machine Learning

Jamie Dube, University of Ottaway, Canada

Climate-driven impacts on glacier hydrology in the St. Elias Mountains, Yukon

Alice Furlotti, Uppsala University, Sweden

Estimating Greenland’s present and future ice thickness using inverse modelling

Tirthankar Ghosh

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India & Monash University, Australia

Modelling the evolution of the thermal regime of Ladakh glaciers, India

Sarmistha Halder, Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology (WIHG), Dehradun, India

Glacier changes and associated glacier lake outburst floods in the Karakoram and Garhwal Himalaya

Katarina Henning, Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Belgium

Investigating glacier mass balance through basal and supraglacial processes using high-resolution UAV-derived data

Ann Kristin Lund Johansen, Univ. of Tasmania Australia

Understanding the Ice dynamics, subglacial hydrology and basal melt of the Aurora Subglacial Basin, Antarctica.

Satu Innanen, University of Oslo, Norway

Refreezing and firn aquifers in global glacier models

Jonathan Kolar, University of Lausanne, Switzerland

Glacier hydrology monitoring with UAV based ground penetrating radar

Chloé Monty, Simon Fraser University (SFU), Burnaby BC, Canada

State and fate of glaciers in the southern Coast Mountains, BC, Canada

Georgia McQuade, Utrecht University, The Netherlands

Implement calving schemes in the ice sheet model UFEMISM in order to study Greenland's ice sheet evolution

Sandesh Tamang, University of Grenoble Alpes, France

Fluctuation of glacier facies and ponds in the Hindu-Kush Himalaya with radar images and machine learning: application to water resource and risk assessment

Tirthankar Ghosh

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India & Monash University, Australia

Modelling the evolution of the thermal regime of Ladakh glaciers

Jeremy Turner, University of British Columbia, Canada

Modeling Winter Mass Balance from Remote Sensing of Snow Cover

Instructors

Andy Aschwanden (Univ. of Alaska Fairbanks, UAF), Ed Bueler(UAF), Mark Fahnestock (UAF), Regine Hock (UAF/Oslo Univ.), Martin Truffer (UAF), Gwenn Flowers (Simon Fraser Univ., Canada), David Rounce (Carnegie Mellon Univ.)
Guest lecturer: Michael Loso (National Park Service Alaska)