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NASA Astrobiology Program Minority Institution Research Support

Aim of the project:

To address the critical shortage of minority faculty in STEM fields in the United States by providing research opportunities for talented Minority Serving Institution (MSI) faculty to partner with established astrobiology investigators and foster student interest in astrobiology as a career option.

Eligibility

  • Faculty Member from Minority Institution, Interested in research with one of the NASA Astrobiology Institute 700+ Research Teams


Program Components:

10-week research experience with one of the NASA Astrobiology Institute  Teams, Supplemental Grant of $10,000 to incorporate Astrobiology content in to research at the institution.
 

Past Participants:

Dr. Genet Duke, Northeastern Illinois University

Dr. Yousef Hijji, Morgan State University

Dr. Mamta Rawat, California State University - Fresno

 

Available Award:

  • Financial: $10,000 stipend; $5,000 travel; $10,000 supplemental award
  • Non-Financial


Primary Contact:

Clarence Brown, Project Manager, Phone: (703) 205-7641; Email: Clarence.brown@uncfsp.org

 

Application Guidelines:

Please click on the PDF icon below for application guidelines.

 

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