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Core Research Team

Our international team features researchers who are at the forefront of renewable energy engineering, education, policy creation, environmental assessment and community engagement. We are pleased to have representation from all eight circumpolar states.

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Bonita Beatty
Professor

Department of Indigenous Studies, College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan


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Ken Belcher
Professor

Department of Resource Economics, College of Agriculture and Bioresources, University of Saskatchewan


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Yngve Birkelund
Associate Professor and Director

Arctic Centre of Sustainable Energy, UiT The Arctic University of Norway


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Susan Blum
Associate Vice-President

Applied Research and Innovation Team, Saskatchewan Polytechnic


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Hanna Bolin Arctander BSc
Research Assistant, Political Science / Arctic Centre for Sustainable Energy, UiT - the Arctic University of Norway


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Ryan Bullock

Assistant Professor and Director, Centre for Forest Interdisciplinary Research, The University of Winnipeg, Manitoba


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Tony C. Y. Chung
Professor

NSERC/SaskPower Senior Industrial Research Chair in Smart Grid Technologies and SaskPower Chair in Power Systems Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Saskatchewan


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Patricia Fitzpatrick
Associate Professor

Department of Geography, The University of Winnipeg, Manitoba


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Kevin Hanna
Associate Professor and Director

Centre for Environmental Assessment Research, The University of British Columbia Okanagan


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Hans-Kristian Hernes
Professor

Department of Sociology, Political Science and Community Planning, The University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway


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Diane Hirshberg
Professor and Director

Center for Alaska Education Policy Research, University of Alaska Anchorage


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Gwen Holdmann
Director

Alaska Center for Energy and Power, University of Alaska Fairbanks


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Berit Kristoffersen
Associate Professor Political Science / Arctic Centre for Sustainable Energy, UiT - the Arctic University of Norway

Berit is an Associate Professor at the Arctic Centre for Sustainable Energy (ARC) and Department of Social Sciences and works closely with Odin as the leader of the RENEW project. She also leads the work on grounding the project amongst local communities in the Smart Senja project.


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Anna Krook Riekkola
Associate Senior Lecturer

Department of Civil, Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering, Luleå University of Technology, Sweden


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Niklas Labba

Professor and Academic Director, Centre for Sami Studies, The University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway


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Amy Lauren Lovecraft
Professor

Department of Political Science, University of Alaska Fairbanks


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Philip Loring
Assistant Professor

School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan


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Gary Merasty
Business Development

Peter Ballantyne Group of Companies, Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation, Saskatchewan


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Clark Miller
Associate Professor

School for the Future of Innovation in Society, Arizona State University, United States


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Bram Noble
CASES Co-Director Department of Geography & Planning

Co-Director SSHRC Energy Partnership, Department of Geography and Planning, University of Saskatchewan


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Greg Poelzer
CASES Co-Director School of Environment & Sustainability

Co-Director SSHRC Energy Partnership, School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan


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Charlotta Söderberg

Department of Business Administration, Technology and Social Sciences, Luleå University of Technology, Sweden


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Patrik Söderholm
Professor

Department of Business Administration, Technology and Social Sciences, Luleå University of Technology, Sweden


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Toddi Steelman
Professor

School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan