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Collaborating with Hubble and Sagan Fellowship programs to establish a cohesive list of host institutions. Identifying key institutions for career advancement and tenure opportunities. Highlighting Einstein Fellows selection process and recipients.
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Nancy Remage Evans CXC Einstein Fellows CUC Apr. 6, 2009
CUC Apr. 6, 2009 Host Institutions • To work with the Hubble and Sagan Fellowship programs to come up with a consistent list of host institutions, particularly those which are closely linked
CUC Apr. 6, 2009 Hubble Definition • “Institution” means a separate administrative entity which offers its scientific staff a career advancement process that can lead to long-term/permanent contracts or to tenure
CUC Apr. 6, 2009 Institution List • Harvard SAO • Princeton IAS • CalTech JPL • Stanford SLAC • UC Berkeley Lawrence- Livermore Lab
CUC Apr. 6, 2009 Caveat • Sagan (5 Fellows) may occasionally differ
CUC Apr. 6, 2009 Einstein Fellows 2009 • 156 applications • Committee met in January
CUC Apr. 6, 2009 First Einstein Fellows • Host PhD • Bogdanovic, Tamara Maryland Penn State • Fernandez, Rodrigo IAS Toronto • Kocsis, Bence Harvard Eotvos • Lehmer, Bret Johns Hopkins Penn State • McQuinn, Matthew Berkeley Harvard • Metzger, Brian Princeton Berkeley • Ofek, Eran CalTech Tel Aviv • Rozo,Eduardo Chicago Chicago • Schawinski, Kevin Yale Oxford • Simionescu, Aurora Stanford Munich
CUC Apr. 6, 2009 Next Round • Selection meeting: 1.5-2 days • Boxes on application to indicate Physics of the Cosmos mission: Chandra, Fermi,….(can be theory or related data)