Through projects like the Permafrost Discovery Gateway, Dr. Liljedahl strives to expand access to information and to expedite knowledge-generation from big data to serve earth scientists and communities facing climate impacts.
Dr. Liljedahl fell in love with Alaska as an exchange student and currently resides in Homer, Alaska. She draws insight, inspiration, and joy from living in the community and ecosystem she studies. She enjoys local food culture, hiking, and skijoring with her pet husky.