dr. F. (Frits) Steenhuisen

Current courses:

• Introduction to GIS (co-taught with M. (Manuela) Ritondale) (Minor Geospatial Data Science, Faculty of Spatial Sciences)

• Interdisciplinary Approaches to Geospatial Challenges (Minor Geospatial Data Science, Faculty of Spatial Sciences)

• Spatial Analysis (co-taught with M. (Manuela) Ritondale)

• Life Polar Areas (co-taught with M. Loonen and others) (Arctic and Antarctic Studies Minor)
• Exploitation of Polar Areas (co-taught with M. Loonen and others) (Arctic and Antarctic Studies Minor)
• Science in Polar areas II (co-taught with M. Loonen and others) (Arctic and Antarctic Studies Minor)

Current PhD supervision:

• Antarctic marine mammals ecotoxicology
  Giulia Gai: PhD supervisor (daily supervisor) with C.J. (Kees) Bastmeijer and N.W. (Nico) van den Brink (WUR)

• Tracking long-term resilience in Arctic sociocultural-ecological systems (TRACES-Foxe Basin)
  Zhaxi (Tashi) Luobu: PhD supervision (daily supervisor) with S.P.A. (Sean) Desjardin

Guest lectures:

UNIS Svalbard
Arctic Environmental Pollution: Distribution and Processes (2025)

• Global and local mercury emissions in an Arctic Perspective
• Atmospheric particle trajectory analysis, NOAA HySplit model
  

Certification:

• Dutch University Teaching Qualification (UTQ) (Dutch: Basiskwalificatie Onderwijs [BKO]), 2023