Student and PostDoc Project Research Grant
Forecasted
The Student and PostDoc Project Research Grant from the Meteoritical Society funds early-career field research on terrestrial impact craters and processes.
Funder: Meteoritical Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (proposal and supporting letters)
Funding Amounts: $2,500–$5,000 per award; one-time grant; supports field-based research expenses
Summary: Supports master’s, PhD students, and recent postdocs conducting field-based research on terrestrial impact craters and processes, fostering early-career development in meteoritics.
Description
This grant, administered by the Meteoritical Society through the Barringer Family Fund for Meteorite Impact Research, is designed to support master’s and PhD students as well as recent post-doctoral researchers engaged in field-based investigations of terrestrial impact structures and related processes. The program aims to foster early-career scientific advancement in the study of impact craters by enabling hands-on field research, associated laboratory and computational analyses, and presentation of results to the broader scientific community.
