Starting TODAY, the entire AAS journals portfolio is freely accessible — anyone can read, download, and share anything in the portfolio & there are no subscription fees or paywalls. #OA #AASOpenAccess #OpenAccess Find out more: journals.aas.org/oa/
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- AAS member Jedidah Isler (Dartmouth College) has been named to the Biden-Harris NASA review team, which will work to understand the operations of the agency and help ensure a smooth transition to the new administration. ow.ly/U6rx50Ck1VG
- Big news: All AAS journals will transition to fully open access on 1 January 2022. aas.org/press/aas-jour… #OpenAccess #OA #AASOpenAccess Under this change, all articles in the AAS journal portfolio will be immediately open for anyone to freely read, download, and share.
- Laboratory Astrophysics Division has named Sarah Hörst @PlanetDr recipient of Early Career Award for laboratory research advancing our understanding of photochemical haze formation in planetary atmospheres within our solar system & beyond. @JohnsHopkins ow.ly/Sb2z50xll4H
- Dr. Jane Rigby, AAS Trustee, is being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Joe Biden. Rigby is being honored for her role in the success of the JWST mission, as well as her longtime support of diversity and inclusion in science. aas.org/press/aas-trus…
- Replying to @AAS_Office#AAS243 First-timer tips: ➡️ Attend oral & special sessions that pique your interest. ➡️ Attend sessions outside your area of interest/specialty. ➡️ Attend the poster sessions. ➡️ Attend a press conference.
- #OpenScience We have introduced a policy to guide authors on including computational notebooks in their submissions to the AAS journals. cc @AAS_Publishing baas.aas.org/pub/2024i005/r…
- #AAS244 Register by 28 March to take advantage of the early-bird rate for the 244th AAS meeting (9-13 June, Madison, WI). Also note: 12 March: Regular abstract deadline 21 March: Splinter Meeting proposal deadline aas.org/meetings/aas244
- The 2021 Annie Jump Cannon Award goes to Laura Kreidberg for her pioneering research on the structure, composition & dynamics of exoplanet atmospheres. @lkreidberg @mpi_astro ow.ly/snO950D6CKA
- #AAS239 In-Person Meeting Canceled The AAS Board of Trustees has voted unanimously to cancel the in-person component of the 239th AAS meeting. We will be issuing full refunds to all in-person registrants and exhibitors. aas.org/posts/news/202…
- The astrophysics master’s program at the City University of New York (CUNY) will hold a virtual open house on Friday, 15 March, to discuss the application process, the format of the program, financial support, and more. aas.org/posts/news/202…
- The #TEAMUPTogether Scholarship is your launchpad to a degree in the physical sciences. 🚀 This program offers $10,000 awards for Black physics and/or astronomy students at any accredited university. Fall 2024 deadline is 8 March: bit.ly/TUT124
- #ExSSV Extreme Solar Systems V, the fifth in a series that began in 2007, will cover all aspects of research on exoplanets. It will take place in Christchurch, New Zealand, from 16 to 21 March 2024. Abstracts must be submitted by 12 December at 11:59 pm ET ow.ly/p8RS50Qgp4x
- #ExSSV It’s not too late to join us in Christchurch, New Zealand, for the Extreme Solar Systems V meeting, covering all aspects of research on exoplanets! Check out the block schedule and register today: aas.org/meetings/exssV…Weeee COMPASS (@Nicole_Wallack) and MTS (@sharonxuesong) talks at #ExSSV! Super proud and happy for my teams! 😊















