Eco-Light

Dr Jeremy Wilkinson

Co-lead investigator, British Antarctic Survey (BAS)

Dr Jeremy Wilkinson is engaged in leading-edge polar research programs spanning both poles. He is employed by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), represents the UK on the International Arctic Science Committee’s Marine Science Working Group, is a former member of the UK Arctic and Antarctic Partnership (UKAAP), and sits on the Scientific Steering Group of Antarctic Sea-Ice Processes and Climate. With Giulia Castellani, Jeremy is co-lead investigator of the Eco-Light project.

Dr Giulia Castellani

Co-lead investigator, Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI)

Giulia Castellani is an early career scientist at the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) in Germany, whose expertise covers the fields of sea ice physics and biology. Her research focuses on the links between sea ice physical properties, sea ice ecology and biogeochemistry, and the sympagic ecosystem. Her work is inserted in a highly interdisciplinary environment combining physics, biology, and also modelling and field work. She is the co-lead investigator in the Eco-Light project.