Arnoldus Blix#
| Membership Number: | 2173 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION |
| Elected: | 2002 |
| Main Country of Residence: | NORWAY |
| Homepage(s): | http://uit.no/om/enhet/ansatte/person?p_document_id=41890&p_dimension_id=88165 |
Present and Previous Positions
- Professor Emeritus at the Department of Arctic and Marine Biology, UIT The Arctic University of Norway
- 1980 Professor in Physiology and Arctic Biology, University of Tromsø
Fields of Scholarship
- Physiology
- Arctic Biology
- Mammals and birds` adaptation to the Arctic way of life (circulation, respiration and temperature regulation) in mammals and birds
Honours and Awards
- Member of the Norwegian Royal Commissions related to polar problems
- Member of theScientific Committee for Antarctic Research (SCAR)
- Member of the International Whaling Commission, European Polar Board
- Member of the International Arctic Science Committee (IASC)
- Member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
- Member of the Academia Europaea
- Nansen Award of Norway
- US Antarctic Service medal
- First Class Order of St. Olav
