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Mathematics of Sea Ice and Polar Ecosystems (Fairbanks, Alaska) June 16, 2025 - June 27, 2025

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Jun 16, 2025
Monday
09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
  Welcome from SLMath Directorate (virtual) & Introductions
09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  Intro to a changing Arctic
Hajo Eicken (University of Alaska,Fairbanks)
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
  Morning Break
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Sea ice microstructure and percolation
Kenneth Golden (University of Utah)
12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
  Lunch
01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
  Collaborative Session
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
  Afternoon Tea
03:30 PM - 05:00 PM
  Collaborative Session
Jun 17, 2025
Tuesday
09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  Introduction to life within sea ice
Kyle Dillapaine (University of Alaska, Fairbanks)
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
  Morning Break
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Hands on activities with sea ice
Kyle Dillapaine (University of Alaska, Fairbanks)
12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
  Lunch
01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
  Modeling ice algal blooms
Jody Reimer (University of Utah)
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
  Afternoon Tea
03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
  Collaborative Session
Jun 18, 2025
Wednesday
09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  Intro to homogenization
Kenneth Golden (University of Utah)
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
  Morning Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  Collaborative Session
12:30 PM - 02:00 PM
  Lunch
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
  Homogenization and the analytic continuation method
Daniel Hallman (University of Utah)
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
  Afternoon Tea
03:30 PM - 05:00 PM
  Collaborative Session
Jun 19, 2025
Thursday
09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  Data assimilation and remote sensing I
Christian Sampson (University Corporation for Atmospheric Research)
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
  Morning Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  Collaborative Session
12:30 PM - 02:00 PM
  Lunch
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
  Data assimilation and remote sensing II
Christian Sampson (University Corporation for Atmospheric Research)
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
  Afternoon Tea
03:30 PM - 05:00 PM
  Collaborative Session
Jun 20, 2025
Friday
09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  Polar bear movement models I
Jody Reimer (University of Utah)
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
  Morning Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  Collaborative Session
12:30 PM - 02:00 PM
  Lunch
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
  Polar bear movement models II
Jody Reimer (University of Utah)
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
  Afternoon Tea
03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
  Collaborative Session
Jun 23, 2025
Monday
09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  Overview of sea ice geophysics and remote sensing
Andrew Mahoney (University of Alaska,Fairbanks)
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
  Morning Tea
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Introduction to fractals
Kenneth Golden (University of Utah)
12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
  Lunch
01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
  Collaborative Session
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
  Afternoon Tea
03:30 PM - 05:00 PM
  Collaborative Session
Jun 24, 2025
Tuesday
09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  Spatial heterogeneity and uncertainty quantification
Jody Reimer (University of Utah)
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
  Morning Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  Collaborative Session
12:30 PM - 02:00 PM
  Lunch
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
  Diffusion and sea ice
Kenneth Golden (University of Utah)
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
  Afternoon Tea
03:30 PM - 05:00 PM
  Collaborative Session
Jun 25, 2025
Wednesday
09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  Mathematics of climate
Kenneth Golden (University of Utah)
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
  Morning Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  Collaborative Session
12:30 PM - 02:00 PM
  Lunch
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
  Ecological tipping
Abby Hardin-Kohli (University of Utah)
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
  Afternoon Tea
03:30 PM - 05:00 PM
  Collaborative Session
Jun 26, 2025
Thursday
09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  Matrix population models
Jody Reimer (University of Utah)
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
  Morning Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  Collaborative Session
12:30 PM - 02:00 PM
  Lunch
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
  Introduction to mini-projects
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
  Afternoon Tea
03:30 PM - 05:00 PM
  Project Work I
Jun 27, 2025
Friday
09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  Final lecture - TBD
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
  Morning Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  Project work II
12:30 PM - 02:00 PM
  Lunch
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
  Project work III
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
  Afternoon Tea
03:30 PM - 05:00 PM
  Project presentations and wrap-up
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