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NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellowships (AAPF)

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Dana E. Lehr dlehr@nsf.gov (703) 292-7456 1045 S  

PROGRAM GUIDELINES

08-581 Solicitation

DUE DATES

Full Proposal Deadline Date:  October 8, 2008

SYNOPSIS

NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellowships provide an opportunity for highly qualified, recent doctoral scientists to carry out an integrated program of independent research and education. Fellows may engage in observational, instrumental, theoretical, laboratory or archival data research in any area of astronomy or astrophysics, in combination with a coherent educational plan for the duration of the fellowship. The program supports researchers for a period of up to three years with fellowships that may be taken to eligible host institution(s) of their choice. The program is intended to recognize early-career investigators of significant potential and to provide them with experience in research and education that will establish them in positions of distinction and leadership in the community. 

EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY

This program provides educational opportunities for Graduate Students, Postdoctoral Fellows. Individuals interested in applying for funding should see the program guidelines above.

REVISIONS AND UPDATES

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Last Updated: August 21, 2008