UAB’s Antarctic marine research team left campus today for their annual journey to Antarctica. It will take them seven days and three forms of transportation to reach the White Continent.

James McClintock, Ph.D., professor, UAB Department of Biology and the husband-and-wife team of research associate Maggie Amsler and Chuck Amsler, Ph.D. will take two UAB graduate students with them. Kate Schoenrock will be on her third UAB trip to Antarctica and Julie Schram, who is making her fourth overall trip, will take her second with UAB.