The Early Career Research Grant from the Meteoritical Society funds field-based research on terrestrial impact craters and processes by early career scientists.
Funder: Meteoritical Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (Full application submission deadline for Early Career Research Grant, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $10,000 for early career scientists; single-year award; supports essential research costs.
Summary: Supports early career researchers conducting substantive field and analytical research on terrestrial impact craters and processes.
Key Information: Proposals must focus on terrestrial impact craters/processes and include field research.
The Early Career Research Grant, administered by the Meteoritical Society through the Barringer Family Fund for Meteorite Impact Research, is designed to support early career scientists pursuing significant research into terrestrial impact structures and processes. The program aims to foster advances in the study of meteorite impacts on Earth by funding innovative fieldwork, laboratory analyses, and dissemination of research results. The grant is intended to enable impactful research projects that would not be possible without this dedicated financial support.