Student Opportunity: Deadline for Applications for Barringer Family Fund for Meteorite Impact Research

Applications for the Barringer Family Fund for Meteorite Impact Research are due April 4, 2014.

The Barringer Family Fund for Meteorite Impact Research will provide a small number (3 to 5) of competitive grants each year in the range of $2,500 to $5,000 USD for support of field research at known or suspected impact sites worldwide. Grant funds may be used to assist with travel and subsistence costs, as well as laboratory and computer analysis of research samples and findings. Masters, doctoral, and post-doctoral students enrolled in formal university programs are eligible. Other details about the award as well as an application form for interested students can be found at

http://www.lpi.usra.edu/science/kring/Awards/Barringer_Fund/