NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellows

Who we are

This is the unofficial website of the NSF AAPF program, run by the fellows themselves. For official information about the fellowship, please go to the NSF program announcement.

Symposia

2022 (Virtual)
2021 (Virtual)
2020 (Honolulu, HI)
2019 (Seattle, WA)
2018 (Washington, D.C.)
2017 (Grapevine, TX)
2016 (Kissimmee, FL)
2015 (Seattle, WA)
2014 (Washington D.C.)
2013 (Long Beach, CA)
2012 (Austin, TX)
2011 (Seattle, WA)
2010 (Washington, D.C.)
2009 (Long Beach, CA)
2008 (Austin, TX)
2007 (Seattle, WA)
2006 (Washington, D.C.)
2005 (San Diego, CA)
2004 (Atlanta, GA)
2002 (Albuquerque, NM)

Information for Fellows

Air Travel
Annual Reports
Astro2010 Decadal Survey State of the Profession Position Paper on the AAPF
Creating an Account for this Site
Education and Public Outreach Resources
EPO Activities Developed by Fellows
Fellows Email List
Finishing Your Fellowship
Health Care and Benefits
Interested Host Institutions
Paperwork Forms
Recommended Acknowledgements
Running the Annual Symposium
Taxes
Ways To Spend Your Research Fund

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2021 (Virtual)

Link to 2021 Symposium website

Disclaimer: The material on this website is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under the AAPF program. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the fellows and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

2021 Fellows

Graham Edwards
DK (Dhanesh Krishnarao)
Rebecca Levy

2020 Fellows

Sherwood Richers
Michael Tremmel

2019 Fellows

Keaton Bell
Brian Clark
Paul Dalba
Chris Faesi
Lia Medeiros
Jacqueline Monkiewicz
Amy Sardone

2018 Fellows

Kristina Davis
Johnny Greco
Emily Leiner
Emily Martin
Claire Murray
Abigail Stevens
MacKenzie Warren

2017 Fellows

Adam Beardsley
Josh Dillon
Stephanie T. Douglas
Joel Leja
Meredith MacGregor
Steph Sallum
Maria Weber
Christina Williams

2016 Fellows

Cara Battersby
Abigail Crites
Jason Curtis
Jia Liu
Elisabeth R. Newton
Garreth Ruane
Greg Salvesen

2015 Fellows

Darcy Barron
James Davenport
Ximena Fernández
Cameron Hummels
Jedidah Isler
Karen Knierman
Christine Corbett Moran
Philip Rosenfield
Rukmani Vijayaraghavan
Angie Wolfgang

2014 Fellows

Serge Dieterich
Erika Hamden
Jason Henning
Daniel C. Jacobs
Jill P. Naiman
Robyn Sanderson
Aomawa Shields
Devin Silvia

2013 Fellows

Janet Colucci
Tom Essinger-Hileman
Aaron M. Geller
Daniel Grin
Amanda Heiderman
Jonathan Pober
Jeffrey Silverman
B. Ashley Zauderer

2012 Fellows

Sasha Hinkley
Britt Lundgren
Nicholas Moskovitz
Jeremy D. Murphy
Douglas F Watson

2011 Fellows

Julie Comerford
Sarah Horst
Regina Jorgenson
Jessica Lu
Jason Nordhaus
Neelima Sehgal

Alumni

The AAPF program has many alumni. You can read about some of them on the alumni page.