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 …
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The African Astronomical Society (AfAS) is proud to announce the recipients of the AfAS 2025 PhD Prizes, which recognise exceptional doctoral research carried out in astronomy at institutions across Africa. Established by the AfAS Early Career Science Sub-committee (ECSS), these prizes honour originality, academic excellence, and the impact of research on the development of astronomy …
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The African Astronomical Society (AfAS) is delighted to announce the recipients of the AfAS 2025 MSc Prizes, established by the Early Career Science Sub-committee (ECSS) to recognise outstanding achievements by Master’s students in astronomy across Africa. These prizes celebrate not only academic excellence, but also the passion and dedication of emerging scientists contributing to the …
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The African Network for Women in Astronomy (AfNWA) is delighted to announce Dr Mona Molham as the winner of the “Prof. Carolina Ödman-Govender Early Career Award” and Dr Zara Randriamanakoto as the winner of the “Mid-career Award” for Women in Astronomy in Africa. The nomination acknowledges Dr Molham’s and Dr Randriamanakoto’s outstanding contributions to science, …