[American Astronomical Society](https://aas.org)

July 29, 2018 (ExoPAG 18 meeting)

Travel support for up to three postdocs or graduate students; covers conference travel expenses.

Supports postdocs and graduate students presenting research on M-dwarf exoplanet hosts at the ExoPAG 18 meeting.

--- ## Description This opportunity provides travel support for postdoctoral researchers and graduate students to attend and present at the ExoPAG 18 meeting, organized by NASA's Exoplanet Program Analysis Group (ExoPAG) and Exoplanet Exploration Program (ExEP) Office in collaboration with the American Astronomical Society. The 2018 meeting featured a mini-symposium on M-dwarf stars as exoplanet hosts, encouraging research presentations on observational and theoretical aspects of M dwarfs, their impact on exoplanet observations, planetary atmospheres, evolution, and habitability. --- ## Due Dates - July 29, 2018 (ExoPAG 18 meeting) --- ## Funding Amount - Travel support is available for up to three postdocs or graduate students. - Funding covers travel expenses to attend and present at the ExoPAG 18 meeting. --- ## Eligibility - Applicants must be postdoctoral researchers or graduate students. - Research interests must relate to exoplanets and space-based astronomy, with a focus on M-dwarf stars as exoplanet hosts. - Preference is given to those presenting research at the mini-symposium. --- ## Application Process - Applicants are expected to submit a research presentation proposal relevant to the mini-symposium topics. - For detailed application guidelines, visit [NASA's Exoplanet Travel Bureau](https://exoplanets.nasa.gov/exep/exopag/student-travel/). - Selection is competitive, with up to three travel awards available. --- ## Additional Information - Presentations may include observational or theoretical studies on M-dwarf characteristics impacting exoplanet observations or planetary atmospheres. - The opportunity is tied to the specific ExoPAG 18 meeting in Cambridge, Massachusetts. --- ## External Links - [Opportunity Announcement](https://aas.org/posts/opportunity/2018/02/exopag-18-travel-support-postdocs-graduate-students) - [NASA's Exoplanet Travel Bureau](https://exoplanets.nasa.gov/exep/exopag/student-travel/) - [ExoPAG 18 Meeting Details](https://exoplanets.nasa.gov/exep/events/205/) --- ## Contact Information | Contact | Email | Phone | Website | |------------------------|------------------------|-----------------|--------------------------------------------| | American Astronomical Society | [email protected] | +1 202-328-2010 | [Contact AAS](https://aas.org/contact) |

ExoPAG 18 Travel Support for Postdocs & Graduate Students - American Astronomical Society

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