The office offers research facilities to visiting researchers.
The office has a large and well-equipped logistics department that offers logistical support such as boats (Polarcirkel work boats, rubber and aluminium boats), snowmobiles and sleds, field equipment such as tents, sleeping bags, primus, clothes etc., and safety equipment (radio, warning lights etc.).
Employees

Geir Ove Aspnes
Operations leader Arctic / Section leader

Dmitry Divine
Research scientist

Jørn Dybdahl
Chief engineer

Jean-Charles Gallet
Research scientist, snow physics

Audun Gjerland
Chief engineer

Eirik Hellerud
Logistics technician

Stephen R. Hudson
Researcher, atmosphere-cryosphere interactions

Katrine Husum
Senior research scientist, arctic paleoceanography

Rupert Krapp
Chief engineer

Piotr Kupiszewski
Security officer, field work

Inger Sofia Mercadal
Management consultant

Stein Tore Pedersen
Research engineer COAT

Jarl G. Pedersen
Senior executive officer

Christian Zoelly
Senior engineer
Contact
Norwegian Polar Institute
P.B.505
N-9177 Longyearbyen
Telephone: +47 79 02 33 02
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