This week, more than 60 Greenland and Iceland researchers and R&D industry representatives will be gathered in Nuuk to strengthen networks, co-develop new projects, and learn about existing research infrastructure and institutions.

23 August 2022

Greenland Research Council, Arctic Hub and Greenland Institute of Natural Resources will be hosting the Greenland-Iceland Research Cooperation Workshop on 25-26 August co-organized together with Rannís – The Icelandic Centre for Research and Icelandic Arctic Cooperation Network.

The workshop will gather a diverse group of researchers, R&D industry representatives and government officials within the areas of fisheries and blue economy, climate research and geopolitical studies to share ideas, strengthen ties and co-develop new projects. 

Visiting Icelandic institutions:

• Marine and Freshwater Research Institute

• Icelandic Meteorological Office

• Auðna Technology Transfer Office

• Matís

• University of Iceland

• University of Akureyri

• Agricultural University of Iceland

• Rif Field Station

• Rannís – Iceland Centre for Research

• Icelandic Arctioc Cooperation Network

The workshop is held as a pre-event to the Arctic Circle Greenland Forum.