Call for Submissions to

the IYA2009/Mani Bhaumik Prize

for Excellence in Astronomy Education and Public Outreach

 

The SPoC India, is soliciting nominations and submissions from Indian national working in India for the Mani Bhaumik prize announced by IYA2009 Coordinator for Excellence in Astronomy Education and Public Outreach.

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                           Please submit your application no later than the 15th of December 2009

                           by email to iya09ind@iucaa.ernet.in

          

                           Or by post to:

                          IYA2009 India Node
                          The Single Point of Contact
                          IUCAA
                          Post Bag #4,
                          Ganeshkhind, Pune 411 007

This SPoC will nominate one proposal to be submitted to the IYA2009 Secretariat for consideration for the prize.  The proposal will be selected by the members of the IYA-India node working group members.

 

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The Prize will reward a person, project, organisation or institution that has made a major contribution towards improving public awareness of astronomical achievements, and stimulating the use of astronomy for the promotion of scientific education and culture at large in 2009.