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25 August 2025

WGC2026 Fellowships

Updates on Fellowships for WGC2026, 8-12 June 2026, Canada
GRÓ FTP fellows and staff pose on the stairs of the visitor´s centre at the Hellisheiði Power Station.
9 January 2026

Fellows Explore Iceland’s Geothermal Resources on Pre-Christmas Field Trip

Fellows visit the exhibition at Hellisheiði Geothermal Power Station, the Raufarhólshellir Lava Tunnel, the Strandarkirkja "miracle" church, and Hveragerði on a festive field trip.
GRÓ FTP fellows 2025-26 gathered with Dr. Kasozi and GRÓ FTP Director Þór Heiðar Ásgeirsson
9 January 2026

Dr. Nasser Kasozi Addresses GRÓ FTP Fellows and Fisheries Scientists During Visit to Iceland

Open seminar at the Marine and Freshwater Research Institute on 16 December.
Safina and one of her opponents, Dr. Kasozi, Director of Research at the Buginyanya Research and Development Institute in Uganda.
9 January 2026

GRÓ FTP Scholarship Recipient Safina Musa Graduates with PhD in Biology

Safina Musa, former fellow (2013) from Kenya, defended her PhD in Biology at the University of Iceland on December 15, 2025.
Dr. Carina Fernandes at her successful PhD defence.
9 January 2026

GRÓ FTP Scholarship Recipient Carina Fernandes Earns PhD in Food Science

Carina Fernandes, a former fellow (2016) and GRÓ FTP scholarship recipient from the Cabo Verde Islands, successfully defended her PhD in Food Science at the University of Iceland on December 10, 2025.
30 December 2025

Season's Greetings from GRÓ LRT

GRÓ LRT wishes you all a festive holidays and a happy new year 🎉