John Moore
Unviersity of Lapland
John Moore is British and leads the University of the Arctic Thematic Network on Frozen Arctic Conservation. He is also a Research Professor at Arctic Centre, University of Lapland in Finland and Member of Finnish Academy of Science and Letters. He is a glaciologist, working mainly on ice sheet dynamics and sea level rise, led the Chinese geoengineering research program 2015-2022, and works extensively with researchers in the Global South. He began his career on ice core and paleoclimate, and held the world record for deepest ice core – for a couple of hours, and has also written on topics including history, economics and statistics. He has been a member of 6 Antarctic, 5 Greenlandic and 20 Svalbard scientific expeditions. John Moore led the Chinese geoengineering research program in 2015-2022, authored over 200 articles, 24000 citations, and has 20 articles published in PNAS & the “Nature” group.
