The BASE Millennium Institute Joins the SCAR 2026 International Conference in Norway

Dr. Gary Wilson, chair of the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Credit: Constanza Barrientos. With a 16-member delegation, the BASE Millennium Institute is participating in the 12th SCAR Open Science Conference, one of the world’s leading international gatherings dedicated to Antarctic research. Scientists and professionals from the ANID Center of Excellence travelled to Oslo to…

11/08/20260Comments

ByNadia Politis

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Partnership with SurCiencia Publishing will expand the reach of antarctic science communication across Chile

The new partnership will strengthen the communication of Antarctic and subantarctic research produced by the BASE Millennium Institute through SurCiencia Publishing’s editorial expertise, making world-class polar research more accessible to readers across Chile and around the world. A new chapter in the BASE Millennium Institute’s science communication efforts begins with the signing of a collaboration agreement…

Call for Abstracts: 2025 SCAR Standing Committee on Humanities and Social Sciences (SC-HASS) Biennial Academic Conference

Antarctic humanities and social science scholars and stakeholders to the 2025 biennial academic conference of the Standing Committee on Humanities and Social Sciences (SC-HASS) of the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). The Antarctic Studies Program of the Universidad de Chile’s Law Faculty is very proud to host this conference for the first time. The conference…

OPENING: Call for postdoctoral fellowships in environmental DNA, metabarcoding and metagenomics

The Institute of Biodiversity of Antarctic and Subantarctic Ecosystems calls for a public competition for a postdoctoral position in Environmental DNA, Metabarcoding and Metagenomics for biodiversity research in Antarctic and sub-Antarctic areas. Chileans or foreigners may apply. The postdoctoral fellow will join the research team “Biodiversity Observatory”, along with providing transversal support to the research…

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ByNadia Politis