Hashim A. Yamani Membership Grants
The Hashim A. Yamani Membership Grants offer two-year AAPT electronic memberships to support early-career physics educators' professional development worldwide.
Funder: American Association of Physics Teachers
Due Dates: July 1, 2026
Funding Amounts: Two-year electronic AAPT memberships; several awards annually; includes access to AAPT journals.
Summary: Provides two-year AAPT electronic memberships to support early-career physics educators worldwide in their professional growth.
Key Information: Priority is given to applicants from developing countries; membership starts September 1 for successful applicants.
Description
The Hashim A. Yamani Membership Grants, established in 2012 and supported by the Hashim A. Yamani Fund, provide several two-year electronic memberships to the American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) each year. Recipients receive online access to the American Journal of Physics, The Physics Teacher, and Physics Today. The program is designed to foster engagement with AAPT and support the professional development of early-career physics educators globally, especially those planning careers in physics teaching in their home countries. The fund was endowed by colleagues and mentees of Dr. Hashim A. Yamani to honor his legacy as a distinguished physics educator and public servant.
