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Barbara Lotze Scholarship for Future Physics Teachers 2026-27: Up to $3,000, Renewable for Four Years
Current-cycle details for the AAPT Barbara Lotze Scholarship for Future Physics Teachers: the December 1, 2026 deadline, the December 5 reference cutoff, eligibility, award terms, and how to apply.
Cottrell Scholar Award 2027: Closed RCSA Grant for Teacher-Scholars in Chemistry, Physics, and Astronomy
The Research Corporation for Science Advancement Cottrell Scholar Award provides $120,000 over three years for research and educational activities. The application process for the 2027 cohort is closed; this page preserves the verified eligibility, proposal requirements, and deadline for historical reference.
DESY Summer Student Programme 2026 in Germany: Historical Guide to a Closed Research Cycle
The DESY Summer Student Programme 2026 offered undergraduate students in physics and related disciplines a fixed research period in Hamburg or Zeuthen. Applications are closed, and the official page does not announce a 2027 deadline.
NSF Gravitational Physics (GP): PD 26-1243 Proposals for FY 2027 (Target Date November 25, 2026)
Section-wide NSF MPS Physics funding opportunity for investigator-led gravitational physics research and infrastructure, with a fourth Wednesday in November 2026 proposal target date for FY 2027
Particle Physics Experiment Consolidated Grants 2026
An open UKRI/STFC continuation grant call for UK particle physics experiment teams to update 2024 PPE plans and request two-year funding for ongoing experiment programmes starting 1 October 2027.
Projects Peer Review Panel (PPRP) 2026
UKRI’s STFC funding opportunity for invited applicants to submit major research grant applications reviewed by the Projects Peer Review Panel, available for broad physics and e-science projects with no fixed grant amount advertised.
Simons Foundation Targeted Grants to Institutes 2027: Up to $750,000 Over Three Years for Mathematics, Theoretical Physics, and Theoretical Computer Science Centres Building International Scientific Contacts
The Simons Foundation's Mathematics and Physical Sciences division expects to make up to ten awards of as much as $750,000 over three years to established institutes and research centres in mathematics, theoretical physics, and theoretical computer science, with applications due 30 September 2026 at noon Eastern time.
STFC PATT Travel Grants 2026: Two Years of Travel and Subsistence at 100 Percent Full Economic Cost, From a £15,000 Minimum, for UK Astronomy Groups Spending More Than £7,500 a Year on Observing Runs — Applications Close 15 October 2026
The Science and Technology Facilities Council funds travel and subsistence for UK-based astronomers travelling to telescopes for competitively awarded science observation time, with two-year group grants starting 1 April 2027 at 100 percent full economic cost and a minimum award of £15,000.
Yale Quantum Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027: $80,000 Stipend and Research Funding in Quantum Science
Yale Quantum Institute is accepting applications for its 2027 postdoctoral fellowships, offering a two-year appointment with an $80,000 annual stipend, healthcare benefits, and a $5,000 annual discretionary research fund.