https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/580866900 The Utilization and Life Sciences Office (UBA00) at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) is seeking a high level Senior Scientist who will serve as an expert consultant with responsibility for NASA Biological and Physical Sciences (BPS) Division strategic and tactical vision and planning for fundamental and applied plant-related research for ground, microgravity, lunar and Mars platforms.
View in browserSeptember 17, 2020AIP Seeks Applicants for Science Policy FellowshipsThe American Institute of Physics is accepting applications for fellowship programs that will place scientists with the State Department and Congress for a one year term starting in fall 2021.The 2019–2020 cohort of AIP science policy fellows pictured in September 2019. From left: Congressional Fellow Brian Gray, State Department Fellow Allison Davis,…
Dear Colleague, I invite you to consider becoming a member of the ISS National Lab User Advisory Committee (UAC), applications for which are now being considered. View the application webpage. In accordance with our Cooperative Agreement with NASA, the UAC will consist of individuals representing organizations who have formal agreements with either NASA or CASIS (dba the ISS National Lab)…
Enter the Faces of Biology Photo Contest for your chance to win $250 and to have your photo appear on the cover of the journal BioScience. The competition, sponsored by the American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS), recognizes scientists who use imagery to communicate aspects of biological research to the public and policymakers. “Telling the story of science can often be enhanced through imagery.…
NASA seeks a Senior Scientist to serve 2-6 years within the KSC Utilization and Life Sciences Office as an expert consultant at the NASA Kennedy Space Center (KSC). The primary responsibility is the development of the Biological and Physical Sciences (BPS) strategic and tactical vision and planning for plant research and applied space crop production research for ground, microgravity, lunar…
Schedule Call for Abstracts The American Astronautical Society (AAS) is pleased to host the 13th Annual Wernher von Braun Memorial Symposium (http://astronautical.org/vonbraun) October 26-28, 2020 at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH). The Wernher von Braun Memorial Symposium brings together high-ranking government officials, industry executives, academia, and others from the aerospace community. The event is organized by AAS in…
ASGSR Art Competition! This is your chance to showcase your creative side and your research! Again this year the conference will have an art competition, but with a different approach. In 2020, because the conference will be virtual, the art competition will be too. Additionally, this year there will be two new categories of winning entries. One category will be…
Enter the Faces of Biology Photo Contest for your chance to win $250 and to have your photo appear on the cover of the journal BioScience. The competition, sponsored by the American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS), recognizes scientists who use imagery to communicate aspects of biological research to the public and policymakers. “Telling the story of science can often be enhanced through imagery.…
We are pleased to issue a Call for Abstracts for the 36th annual American Society for Gravitational and Space Research (ASGSR) conference. This year’s meeting will be virtual and take place 5 – 6 November 2020. You are invited to submit an abstract electronically no later than 4 September 2020 using the abstract submittal form and instructions posted at xcdsystem.com/asgsr. There is no…
The ASGSR Inspiration Scholarship: Laurence Davin and Norman Lewis Prize is designed to help inspire and motivate deserving students who, through financial or cultural circumstances, may never have considered that they can become the space life scientists of the future.