2025 Seed Research Grant Awardees

The African Astronomical Society (AfAS) is pleased to announce the recipients of the AfAS 2025 Seed Research Grants, an initiative led by the Early Career Researcher Sub-Committee to support postgraduate students and early-career researchers in astronomy.

The Seed Research Grant provides funding of up to €1,200 to support essential research activities, including travel, equipment, and other project-related needs. The programme plays an important role in strengthening research capacity and fostering collaboration across the continent.

The 2025 Seed Research Grant awardees are:

  • Katlego Morakile
  • Said Hmiddouch
  • Tilahun Woreta Getachew

AfAS congratulates the awardees and looks forward to seeing the impact of their research in advancing astronomy in Africa.

For more information about the call, please visit: AfAS-2025 SEED RESEARCH GRANT – African Astronomical Society