2024 Virtual Conference Completed
The 2024 virtual meeting of the International Association of Cryospheric Sciences Working Group, focusing on the dynamic processes in the Marginal Ice Zone, has successfully concluded.
The conference brought together leading experts and researchers to explore and discuss the most recent developments in our understanding of the Marginal Ice Zone and its critical interactions within polar regions. This meeting marked the first in a series planned through 2028, setting the stage for ongoing collaborative research efforts.
Conference Recordings Available
All conference talks are now available on our YouTube channel. Watch presentations from leading researchers in wave-ice interactions, floe dynamics, and MIZ modelling.
Watch on YouTubeConference Sessions
The conference featured four sessions strategically scheduled to accommodate participants from different time zones:
| Date | AEST | EST | BST |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15 | 6pm - 9pm | 3am - 6am | 8am - 11am |
| Oct 16 | 9am - 12pm | 6pm - 9pm | 11pm - 2am |
| Oct 17 | 2am - 5am | 11am - 2pm | 4pm - 7pm |
Conference Statistics
- 24 Participants
Researchers from institutions worldwide - 12 Speakers
Presentations on cutting-edge MIZ research - 3 Sessions
Across multiple time zones - First of series
Planned through 2028
Program & Materials
The complete program information, including speaker names and abstracts, is available for download.
Download Program (PDF)Contact Information
For any inquiries about the conference or future events, please contact us at noa.kraitzman@mq.edu.au.