BLaST One Health seminar: 'Winding Path of a Career in Arctic Research'
March 22, 2021
The One Health seminar speaker series sponsored by the Biomedical Learning and Student
Training program and the Center for One Health Research will host their next seminar
Monday, April 5, from 4-5 p.m. All students, staff and faculty are welcome to attend
these virtual events. Please register in advance. Recordings will be made available on the media.uaf.edu website.
Presenter: Henry Huntington, Arctic science director, Ocean Conservancy nonprofit
Presentation Title: “The Winding Path of a Career in Arctic Research”
Registration link
Download a flyer here.
Henry P. Huntington lives in Eagle River, Alaska. His research includes documenting
Indigenous knowledge of marine mammals, examining Iñupiat and Inuit knowledge and
use of sea ice, and assessing the impacts of climate change on Arctic communities.
Huntington has been involved in several international research programs and was co-chair
of the National Academy of Sciences committee on emerging research questions in the
Arctic. He also works for the Ocean Conservancy as the Arctic science director to
promote evidence-based conservation of the Arctic marine environment. Huntington has
made long trips in the Arctic by dog team, small boat and snow machine.
Learn more about One Health or BLaST. For more information about the seminars, contact the One Health team at uaf-onehealth-team@alaska.edu.
