Contact
Talk with facility staff before collecting samples, planning a proposal, or arranging a shipment.
General and Element XR inquiries
Laura Whitmore
lmwhitmore@alaska.edu
International Arctic Research Center
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Office and mailing address
International Arctic Research CenterSyun-Ichi Akasofu Building
2160 Koyukuk Drive
Fairbanks, AK 99775-7340
Do not ship samples to this address without approval. Scientific samples, hazardous materials, dry ice, temperature-sensitive packages, large equipment, and freight require prior coordination and may need a different receiving address.
Include in your first message
- scientific question and requested analysis;
- sample matrix and anticipated concentration range;
- number of samples, controls, and expected collection date;
- preservation, storage, and proposed shipping plan;
- desired schedule and funding or proposal context; and
- any accessibility needs for meetings, training, documents, or facility access.