Representatives of national scientific organizations from all IASC member countries form the IASC Council that meets once a year during the Arctic Science Summit Week.
The Council is the policy and decision-making body for IASC. The members ensure an input of a wide range of scientific and technical knowledge and provide access to a large number of scientists and administrators through their national committees.
IASC Council Members
China
Chinese Arctic and Antarctic Administration (CIAO)
Huigen Yang
Japan
Science Council of Japan, National Institute of Polar Research (NIPR)
Hiroyuki Enomoto
Republic of Korea
Korea Polar Research Institute (KOPRI)
Yeadong Kim
The Netherlands
Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO Science)
Dick van der Kroef
Poland
Polish Academy of Sciences, Committee on Polar Research
Michał Łuszczuk
Portugal
Portugese Foundation for Science and Technology
João Canario
