On Apr 7, Sloan Foundation President and CEO Stacie Bloom will give a lecture at @uscpullias.bsky.social about the role of philanthropy in supporting higher education through the challenging times facing many universities. Free with RSVP.
Learn more: pullias.usc.edu/pullias-lect...
⏰Only one week left to submit letters of inquiry for the Sloan Foundation's open call in support of interdisciplinary energy system research by early-career faculty.
📌 Submission deadline: Tuesday, March 17, 2026
More details on our website: sloan.org/programs/res...
On Apr 9, the Sloan Foundation and Museum of the Moving Image will celebrate the best science-themed screenplays from graduate film schools nationwide!
The reception will include networking, script readings by professional actors and a Q&A. Free with RSVP.
Info: movingimage.org/event/sloan-...
Call for Papers: Rate of Return to R&D Investments
@nber.org, with support from the Sloan Foundation and
Coefficient Giving, will hold a meeting in Washington, DC on Oct. 2 to advance the study of the returns to R&D investments.
📌Submission deadline: June 17, 2026
Info: nber.org/calls-papers...
Could temporary ‘pop-up’ journals devoted to a single question deliver information to the policymakers who need it? That's the question posed by the Pop-Up Journal Initiative, supported by the Sloan Foundation and Coefficient Giving.
Read more: nature.com/articles/d41...
We're hiring an Investment Operations Analyst! As a key member of the Sloan Foundation's eight-member investment team, the analyst will help manage the Foundation's $2.3 billion endowment.
For more details, visit our careers page: sloan.org/about/career...
The Sloan Foundation, in collaboration with Coefficient Giving, is pleased to announce an open call for letters of inquiry in support of economic research on the returns to R&D investment.
📌 Submission deadline: Thursday, April 30, 2026
More info: sloan.org/programs/res...
We are pleased to announce an open call for letters of inquiry to support US higher education institutions and organizations working to advance access and opportunity in STEM graduate education.
📌Submission deadline: June 1, 2026
More details: sloan.org/programs/hig...
7️⃣ Princeton faculty members are among the 126 early-career scientists and engineers who have received this year’s @sloanfoundation.bsky.social Research Fellowship, recognizing promising early-career researchers. https://bit.ly/3OrDodG
The Sloan Foundation is hiring a Program Associate for the Science and the Arts to support our Public Understanding of Science and Technology program!
Full description, qualifications, and information on how to apply: sloan.org/about/career...
Congratulations to our Institute Scholar @stevenbanik.bsky.social on being named a 2026 Sloan Research Fellow! @sloanfoundation.bsky.social
news.stanford.edu/stories/2026...
Big congrats to HF Awardees @stevenbanik.bsky.social and @herdelineardona.bsky.social for being awarded Sloan Research Fellowships! 🤩
Congratulations to John Eric Humphries for being named a 2026 Sloan Research Fellow!
Humphries is one of three Yale faculty members honored this year by the @sloanfoundation.bsky.social. Learn more about his background & research in our Q&A: economics.yale.edu/news/260217/...
Congratulations to @yaleneuro.bsky.social Assistant Professor Liang Liang for being named a 2026 Sloan Research Fellow! She is one of 126 early-career scholars who won this prestigious award from the @sloanfoundation.bsky.social, and who represent the most promising scientific researchers.
Honored to receive a 2026 Sloan Research Fellowship in Mathematics. This wouldn't be possible without my entire research group at Princeton, and I'm grateful to the colleagues who supported my research. #SloanFellow
Deeply honored to have been selected as a 2026 Sloan Research Fellow! The tenacity and talent of my research group members, current and former, make this dream a reality. 😄 Thanks so much to my nominator and letter writers for your steadfast support! #SloanFellow
Honored to be named a 2026 Sloan Research Fellow @sloanfoundation.bsky.social. Grateful to my students, collaborators, and the Scripps Institution of Oceanography @scrippsocean.bsky.social community as we work to understand the mechanics and energetics of animal locomotion. #SloanFellow
Honored to receive the 2026 Sloan Fellowship in Physics. I’m grateful to my mentors, my research group, and those who supported my nomination. Thank you! #SloanFellow
I am deeply humbled and grateful to receive the Sloan Fellowship in Physics -- although not a physicist by training, I seem to have been entangled long enough.
I’m deeply grateful to my mentors, research group, colleagues and collaborators, and department chair for supporting my nomination.
Congrats to the 126 early-career scholars awarded a 2026 Sloan Research Fellowship, whose creativity and innovation set them apart as the next generation of scientific leaders! Our #SloanFellows represent 7 fields and 44 institutions across the US and Canada.
Full list: sloan.org/fellowships/...
The Sloan Foundation and Musum of the Moving Image are pleased to announce the the winners of the 2025 Sloan Student Grand Jury Prize and 2025 Sloan Student Discovery Prize.
Read more: www.indiewire.com/news/busines...
Since 2020, the Sloan Foundation has been providing support for research universities to build institutional capacity for developing high-quality open-source software. We were thrilled to see our grantees last week at the @curiossorg.bsky.social Gathering last week at @tcddublin.bsky.social lin!
Stay tuned! On Feb 17, we will be announcing the 126 early-career scientists selected for the 2026 cohort of Sloan Research Fellows.
We can’t wait to celebrate their accomplishments!
We're supporting an effort from the Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening to develop education standards for lab automation, addressing a growing gap between the adoption of automation technologies and formal training pathways for the scientific workforce.
www.slas.org/news-highlig...
Questions about our open call? We will be holding an informal webinar next Tuesday, February 3 at 1:00pm EST to provide information about the submission guidelines and share insights for early-career faculty.
📌 Register here: sloan.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
“Whether you’re making business decisions, or deciding whether to buy a house in a certain area that might be flood prone,” says Sloan grantee @denicewross.bsky.social, “government data can’t be replaced.”
Ross is building a more resilient national data infrastructure: time.com/7344773/wome...
Congratulations to Sloan grantee Cynthia Dwork of @harvard.edu for earning the 2026 Japan Prize in Electronics, Information, and Communication! Dwork was honored for her work on building an ethical digital society, including differential privacy and fairness.
More: seas.harvard.edu/news/dwork-a...
The Sloan Foundation is pleased to announce an open call for letters of inquiry to support interdisciplinary energy system research by early career-faculty!
📌Submission deadline: Tuesday, March 17, 2026
More details on our website: sloan.org/programs/res...
Through our Economics Program, the Sloan Foundation is supporting work by @eschares.bsky.social at Iowa State University to probe the economics of academic publishing models.
Read more: lib.iastate.edu/news/sloan-f...
Rising energy costs in the U.S. pose a major concern for everyone from residential customers to industrial facilities. Join
@nationalacademies.org for a Sloan-supported workshop on 2/25 to examine the contributing factors for rising energy costs and explore potential solutions.
bit.ly/4sPt7b9
