Louise Farquharson

Dr. Louise Farquharson serves as a Research Assistant Professor at the Geophysical Institute of the University of Alaska Fairbanks, where she is affiliated with the Permafrost Laboratory. Her work centers on monitoring and analyzing permafrost conditions across Alaska and the circumpolar Arctic region.

Her research focuses on:

• Permafrost dynamics and thermal regimes
• Climate change impacts on frozen ground
• Arctic environmental monitoring systems
• Geophysical measurement techniques for cryosphere studies

The Permafrost Laboratory maintains the Permafrost Watch initiative (www.permafrostwatch.org) for data dissemination and collaborates extensively through social media platforms like Facebook. Dr. Farquharson's position reflects active engagement in both research and potential teaching responsibilities within the Geophysical Institute's academic framework.