Announcement for the new NSF-Simons AI Institute for the Sky! new.nsf.gov/news/nsf-simon…

We are funding two new AI institutes with U.S. National Science Foundation to help astronomers understand the cosmos: NSF-Simons AI Institute for Cosmic Origins led by UT Austin and NSF-Simons AI Institute for the Sky led by Northwestern. simonsfoundation.org/2024/09/18/nsf… #science #astronomy

Thrilled for the new NSF-Simons AI Institute for the Sky @skai_institute led by Northwestern with $20M in support from Simons Foundation & U.S. National Science Foundation! SkAI Institute will unite multidisciplinary researchers to develop innovative, trustworthy AI tools for astronomy. #NUGrantSuccess CIERA

Today is the kickoff of the NSF-Simons Institute for AI in the Sky (SkAI)!

Vicky Kalogera reviewing SkAI pillars

Apply for the Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellowship and join a cohort of scholars seeking to advance and accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in the natural sciences and engineering! aiscience.uchicago.edu

Applications now open for SkAI Prize Postdoctoral Fellowships! SkAI Fellows will have the opportunity to lead independent research aligned with SkAI’s broad Astro-AI research mission. skai-institute.org/jobs/

Come work with SkAI faculty! SkAI Postdoctoral Associates will have the opportunity to work on specific research projects aligned with the Institute’s Astro-AI research mission at one of the three SkAI lead institutions. skai-institute.org/jobs/

Interested in both Astro-AI research and education? Apply now for SkAI Postdoctoral Preceptorships! This unique program allows postdoctoral scholars the opportunity to broaden their classroom skills and enhance both their teaching and research portfolios. skai-institute.org/jobs/

Apply now to join the SkAI staff team! We're looking for a Program Assistant to support SkAI's mission. This position provides administrative support for the SkAI Institute. skai-institute.org/jobs/

Congratulations to SkAI Co-PI Becca Willett for the SIAM Data Science Career Prize!

The Margot and Tom Pritzker Prize for AI in Science Research Excellence recognizes outstanding contributions that jointly advance AI and the natural sciences or engineering. Nominate someone at tinyurl.com/pritzkerprize.