Banned Scientists

Documenting the impact of the immigration ban on U.S. science

Samira Samimi


Glaciology


University Of Calgary


For her doctorate, Samimi is collaborating on a NASA-funded research project on ice sheet dynamics in Greenland. Getting to the field site requires travel on a U.S. National Air Guard plane that departs from the United States. It is unclear if she will be able to join the expedition in April.