[meteorite-list] meteorite research grants

From: Laurence Garvie <lgarvie_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 10:58:24 -0700
Message-ID: <82D62304-9C85-4A41-9090-E9B7F55763A3_at_asu.edu>

Some on this list may find this useful.

Laurence
CMS
ASU


> Graduate students and postdocs,
>
> The application deadline for grants from the Barringer Family Fund for Meteorite Impact Research is April 8, 2011. This program provides 3 to 5 competitive grants each year in the range of $2,500 to $5,000 USD for support of field research at known or suspected impact sites worldwide. Grant funds may be used to assist with travel and subsistence costs, as well as laboratory and computer analysis of research samples and findings. Masters, doctoral, and post-doctoral students enrolled in formal university programs are eligible. Over the past 9 years, 30 research projects have been supported. For additional details and an application, please go to
> http://www.lpi.usra.edu/science/kring/Awards/Barringer_Fund/index.html.
>
> For a flyer to post at your institution, please go to http://www.lpi.usra.edu/science/kring/Awards/Barringer_Fund/Barringerflyer.pdf
>
> The Barringer Family Fund for Meteorite Impact Research has been established as a memorial to recognize the contributions of Brandon, Moreau, Paul, and Richard Barringer to the field of meteoritics and the Barringer family's strong interest and support over many years in research and student education. In addition to its memorial nature, the Fund also reflects the family's long-standing commitment to responsible stewardship of The Barringer Meteorite Crater and the family's steadfast resolve in maintaining the crater as a unique scientific research and education site.
>
> Thank you,
>
> David A. Kring, Ph.D.
> Center for Lunar Science and Exploration: http://www.lpi.usra.edu/nlsi/
> USRA - Lunar and Planetary Institute
> 3600 Bay Area Blvd.
> Houston, TX 77058-1113
> 281-486-2119
> Research publications: http://www.lpi.usra.edu/science/kring/research.shtml
> Email: kring at lpi.usra.edu
>
Received on Fri 18 Mar 2011 01:58:24 PM PDT


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