. Microscopy, growth assessments, chemical analytics of seawater as well as the determinaion of organic carbon and nitrogen content are also part of the spectrum of my tasks in the group, [...] - On Svalbard, the atmosphere is warming ten times faster than the global average. The influx of warm Atlantic water and the rapid melting of glaciers [...] first introduced to the world of phytoplankton. I completed my master's degree at Université Laval in Quebec City, where I studied the extreme adaptations