Theoretical and Computational Astrophysics Networks (TCAN) joint program with NSF has the following goals:
- To support coordinated efforts in fundamental theory and computational techniques in order to make Theoretical and Computational Astrophysics Networks groundbreaking advances in astrophysics;
- To strengthen theoretical and computational astrophysics in the US by uniting researchers in collaborative networks that cross institutional and geographical divides; and
- To advance the training of the future workforce of theoretical and computational scientists.
The open window for proposal submission is February 1-14, 2013 via NSF’s proposal submission page, FastLane at https://www.fastlane.nsf.gov/. Proposals must be submitted by 5 pm local time for the proposer on February 14, 2013. The text of this solicitation can be found at this NSF web page: http://go.usa.gov/Yehz.
The ROSES text corresponding to this call can be found by following links to Appendix D.12 from the ROSES 2012 Tables of programs in order of due date at http://tinyurl.com/7cskoyw or organized by subject area at http://tinyurl.com/7cskoyw.
The NASA point of contact for TCA, Joan Centrella, can be reached at Joan.Centrella@nasa.gov or (202) 358-2522.
The NSF point of contact for TCAN, Thomas Statler, can be reached at tstatler@nsf.gov or (703) 292-4910.