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Postdoctoral Fellowship: AAPF: A unified model of large star cluster formation and evoluti — NSF Award to Berek, Samantha (US, $33

Samantha Berek is awarded an NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Fellowship to carry out a program of research and education at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Berek will compile the most comprehensive catalog of globular clusters in nearby low-mass galaxies to date. Because globular clusters contain such ancient

Award titlePostdoctoral Fellowship: AAPF: A unified model of large star cluster formation and evoluti
Award ID2503156
AwardeeBerek, Samantha
CityToronto
Amount obligated$330,000
Principal investigatorSamantha Berek
ProgramNSF ASTRON & ASTROPHY PSTDC FE
Start date10/01/2025
AbstractSamantha Berek is awarded an NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Fellowship to carry out a program of research and education at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Berek will compile the most comprehensive catalog of globular clusters in nearby low-mass galaxies to date. Because globular clusters contain such ancient stars, better understanding their formation can provide essential clues into how star formation proceeded in the early universe. For the educational component of this project, Bere
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