Hel.A.S. Newsletter 255 - May 2019

MAY 2019 - TOPICS
 
  1. Short News
  2. Office of Astronomy Development (OAD) call for proposals.
  3. Student and Postdoctoral Research Opportunities Abroad
  4. Upcoming Astronomy Meetings in Greece
  5. About this Newsletter
1. Short News

We would like to congratulate ordinary member Athina Coustenis, for receiving the 'Argo' award http://vraveiaargo.gr for Greeks outside Greece achieving excellency, under the auspices of the President of the Hellenic Republic P. Paulopoulos. The Society extends its best wishes to Dr. Coustenis for further success in her professional pursuits.

 
2. Office of Astronomy Development (OAD) call for proposals.

The 2019 OAD Call for proposals is OPEN. Proposers can choose to submit application under the Themes: 1. Sustainable, local socio-economic development through astronomy 2. Science diplomacy through astronomy: Celebrating our common humanity. Deadline for Stage 1: May 20, 2019. More information at the links below.
For background information on astronomy for development click here.
For free online course on astronomy fro development click here.
For information on the call and link to application click here.
Contact: projects@astro4dev.org.

 
 
3. Student and Postdoctoral Research Opportunities Abroad
The list below may be refreshed or updated with further established lists:
  • The XXXI edition of the Canary Islands Winter School in Astrophysics is dedicated to the Computational Fluid Dynamics in astrophysics (La Laguna, Tenerife, 19-20 November 2019), in order to overview CFD simulations in many astrophysical regimes. For more information look here
  • The Institute of Theoretical Physics IFT CSIC/UAM welcomes applications to a postdoctoral position in astroparticle phenomenology (1+1 years). The position starts in fall 2019, the candidate should have the PhD before June 30, 2019. For more info look here
  • The first ever ESO Summer Research Programme provides the unique opportunity to students, not yet enrolled into a PhD programme, to carry out a 6-week long research project at the ESO Headquarters in Garching (Germany). For more info look here
  • Any Member of the Society who wishes to contribute another credible link with opportunities, or individual opportunities that will, however, be shown in a single-liner format as above, is encouraged to contact the Secretary of the Society.
4. Upcoming Astronomy Meetings in Greece
 
5. About this Newsletter

This Newsletter was sent to all members of Hel.A.S. who have e-mail access. The next edition of the Newsletter will be mailed around June 1, 2019.  Please send your announcements (e.g., appointments / departures, job openings, research opportunities, awards, conferences in Greece) or comments before May 25, 2019. If you do not wish to receive future issues of this Newsletter or the e-mail address to which it was sent is not your preferred one, please inform the Secretary of Hel.A.S. at secretary@helas.gr.

 


 
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