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The contract was signed by UNAK's Dean of the School of Business and Science, Dr. Oddur Þór Vilhelmsson, and GRÓ-FTP´s Director, Mary Frances Davidson.
5 November 2021

GRÓ-FTP and University of Akureyri sign a contract

Based upon a successful longstanding partnership, the GRÓ – Fisheries Training Programme and the University of Akureyri have signed a new cooperation contract.
4 November 2021

Final project seminar - Tuesday 9 November

On November 9, the final project seminar of the Six Month Fellows will be held.
4 November 2021

Historical Snapshots from the Pandemic

GEST alumni publishes research on the gendered impact of COVID-19
22 October 2021

Out and about in Húsavik

Fellows visit Haukamýri and GPG Seafood in Húsavík on the shores of Skjálfandi Bay.
Geoffrey Kiptoo Mibei is a geologist at the Geothermal Development Company (GDC) since 2010. He was born within Nakuru County, Kenya. He obtained a BSc in Geology in 2008 and MSc in Geochemistry in 2012 from the University of Nairobi. In 2012, he received a Six Months Fellowship at the United Nations University Geothermal Training Programme (UNU-GTP) in Iceland. In September 2017, he received a UNU-GTP Fellowship to do his PhD in Geology at the University of Iceland.
20 October 2021

PhD defence by Geoffrey Kiptoo Mibei

Thursday the 28th of October from 15:00-18:00
19 October 2021

Nordfisk and Valeska in Dalvík

Visit to Nordfisk fish auction market and Valeska offering a range of fishing related services.