Mathematical and Physical Sciences Ascending Faculty Catalyst Awards
National Science Foundation
Description
The MPS-Ascend Faculty Catalyst Awards are designed to help MPS-Ascend Postdoctoral Research Fellows move into tenure-track faculty positions at colleges and universities. These awards provide extra resources for research and activities to increase participation in science, beyond what the institution usually offers in start-up packages. The goal is to support these promising researchers and leaders in fields like astronomy, chemistry, materials research, mathematics, and physics. MPS-Ascend…
The purpose of the Mathematical and Physical Sciences Ascending Faculty Catalyst Awards (MPS-Ascend Faculty Catalyst Awards, MPS-AFCA) is to support successful MPS-Ascending Postdoctoral Research Fellows (MPS-Ascend Fellows) as they transition into tenure track (or equivalent) faculty positions …
Source
Grant ID
23-628
Funding Source
National Science Foundation
Eligibility
The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Awards & Funding
Total Funding
$7.5M
Award Floor
$300,000
Funding Amount
Discretionary
Links
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