Academy of Finland grants €2.5 million for Antarctic research

The Academy of Finland’s The Academy of Finland’s Subcommittee for Antarctic Research has granted 2.5 million euros in funding under the call for Antarctic research, which was open in April 2020.

The aim of the funding to generate internationally significant new breakthroughs in Antarctic research. In accordance with Finland’s Antarctic Research Strategy (2014), the funding supports interactive and multidisciplinary research. Only projects that involve international collaboration were eligible to receive funding.