MIT Pappalardo Fellowships Competition

A reminder that next Friday, SEPTEMBER 11, 2020, is the deadline for nominating a candidate for this year's 2021-2024 MIT Pappalardo Fellowships in Physics competition.

Candidates must be nominated by faculty using the online form located at:

http://web.mit.edu/physics/research/pappalardo/competition.html#nominations

Nominees should be young physicists of exceptional ability, at the beginning stage of their careers, who currently have or will have received a doctoral degree in physics, astronomy or related fields no later than September 1, 2021.

Please note:

(1) Your letter of reference is not required at the time you submit the online nomination form.

(2) Current MIT graduate students and postdoctoral researchers, or those who have already received an offer for a postdoctoral position from an MIT faculty member, will only be considered by the Committee under exceptional circumstances.

(3) Interested candidates cannot self-nominate; nomination by a faculty or senior researcher is required.

Thank you for your participation, and if you have any questions, please feel free to contact the program's administrator, Ms. Carol Breen, at breen@mit.edu.

Sincerely, Professor Pablo Jarillo-Herrero, Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Physics Chair, MIT Pappalardo Fellowships Executive Committee