Polar Discovery :: Expedition 1 Scientists and Crew

Meet the scientists and crew, and learn more about the tools they use

Every day, we'll add photos and journals about our experiences at the North Pole

During the expedition, email your questions to the researchers

Learn more about the instrument being used on this expedition.

Learn more details about the mission through videos, podcasts, animations, interviews, and sound.

Postcards from the Ice, puzzles, quizzes and more!

Meet Jamie Morison

Jamie Morison
Principal Oceanographer and Affiliate Professor of Oceanography, University of Washington Polar Science Center

Dr. Morison studies environmental change in the Arctic. He heads the project office for the multi-government agencies' Study of Environmental Arctic Change program (SEARCH). In addition, he directs the hydrographic analysis of ocean conditions for the North Pole Environmental Observatory program.