Arctic Technology Centre

ARTEK

Arctic Technology Centre (ARTEK) educates engineers and carries out research and innovation projects in Arctic technology. The centre and its activities are anchored both in Greenland and in Denmark at DTU. The activities take place in close collaboration with the Greenlandic society, local Greenlandic authorities and industries.

Research

Our research covers the engineering aspects of contruction and civil engineering, the environment, natural resources and energy.

ARTEK Event

Every year, the ARTEK Event conference is held. Next event "Urbanisation and infrastructure in the Arctic" will be held in April 2013.

News

ARTEK Event 2014 – Urbanisation and infrastructure in the Arctic

ARTEK Event – the annual international conference held by the Arctic Technology Centre will take place next time 7th to 9th of April 2014 in Sisimiut with the topic "Urbanisation and infrastructure in the Arctic "held. Read more...

Carl Egede Bøggild appointed as Professor at DTU

Head of Centre, Carl Egede Bøggild has been appointed as Professor (with special responsibilities) at Arctic Technology Centre, Department of Civil Engineering (DTU Byg). The ceremony took place at his inaugural lecture on "Snow, ice and phase change" on Friday 20 September 2013.

New course at ARTEK on environmental impacts and prevention

The Arctic Technology Centre introduces a new course in Sisimiut with a focus on mining in the arctic and the environmental impacts thereof. Read more...

Apisseq - the new dormitory for engineering students in Sisimiut