
(Through IPY projects BIAC: Bipolar Atlantic Thermohaline Circulation and iAOOS: The integrated Arctic Ocean Observing System )
The summer school is jointly organised by
| Dirk Notz | Max Planck Institute for Meteorology | Germany | web |
| Peter Haugan | University of Bergen | Norway | web |
| Frank Nilsen | University Center in Svalbard | Norway | |
| Karolina Widell | University of Bergen | Norway | web |
In addition, the following members of the scientific committee have provided us with a lot of advice:
| Hajo Eicken | University of Alaska | USA | web |
| Christian Haas | Alfred Wegener Insitute | Germany | web |
| Matti Leppäranta | University of Helsinki | Finland | |
| Igor Melnikov | Russian Academy of Science | Russia | |
| Kunio Shirasawa | Hokkaido University | Japan | |
| Grae Worster | Cambridge University | UK | web |