This Commission serves as a strategic body for the Swiss community in polar and high altitude research and represents their scientific interests nationally as well as internationally. In order to promote young talents, it awards the Prix de Quervain. News 30.11.2023 | Prix de Quervain 2023 30.11.2023 Award ceremony at symposium Symposium with guest lecture by Matthias Huss (ETHZ / GLAMOS)
The prize goes to Marin Kneib for his outstanding PhD on the Himalayan region
Focus on the urgency of the climate crisis and the role of SCAR as the leading scientific organisation on Antarctica