30 Under 30

ASSA will be launching a Special Project entitled 30 Under 30 to identify young astronomers in Southern Africa and support their research and careers.

ASSA will publish a list of 30 young astronomers from Southern Africa, with details of their accomplishments and specific research interests. These will include Master’s and PhD students or young professional astronomers under the age of 30, who will receive support through:

Publishing in the Monthly Notes of ASSA
Inviting them to speak at the ASSA 100 Symposium
Connecting them with employment and research opportunities in SA and globally

Both individuals and institutions are encouraged to nominate promising young individuals by completing the form below. Self-nominations are welcome.

Name of the nominee*
First Last
Institution of the nominee*
Email address of the nominee*
Qualifications of the nominee*
Links to the nominee's published papers*
Accomplishments of the nominee*
Please provide a short summary of the nominee's accomplishments.
Age of the nominee*
- The nominee is under 30 years old.
Nominees must be under 30 years old to be eligible for the 30 Under 30 project.
Is this a self-nomination?*
- Yes, I'm nominating myself
- No, I'm nominating someone else
Your name*
First Last
This should be the name of the nominating person, not of the nominee.
Your institution*
This should be the institution of the nominating person, not of the nominee.
Your email address*

This should be the email address of the nominating person, not of the nominee.