Because You are Funded by NASA

NASA’s Definition: “Field Related to Space” means any academic discipline or field of study (including the physical, natural and biological sciences, and engineering, space technology, education, economics, sociology, communications, planning, law, international affairs and public administration) which is concerned with or likely to improve the understanding, assessment, development and utilization of space.

Inspire, engage, educate, and employ the next generation of explorers through NASA-unique Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics learning opportunities.

NASA Resources

• https://www.nasa.gov/

• https://www.nasa.gov/news/budget/index.html

• https://www.nasa.gov/stem-page

  • For Educators

• https://www.nasa.gov/stem/forstudents

• NASA Areas of Interest

NASA Resources You Might Not Know About

• https://software.nasa.gov/

• https://science.nasa.gov/

  • Learners
  • For Researchers

Because You are Graduate Students

• https://nasajobs.nasa.gov/studentopps/Pathways.htm

  • USAJOBS

• Google Scholar Profile: NE Murray

Research Resources I Wish I Had Known About

• Mendeley
• Readcube
• SSRN

Writing & Publishing Tools

• LaTeX
• Typora
• Pandoc
• JabRef

Because You Might Be Researchers Next

• NSPIRES
• Grants.gov
• SBIR

To write a proposal or not to write a proposal …

Advice:

Lessons learned from John M. (Jack) Seiner.

1. Never forget who/what pays the bills.
2. Make connections with people that can work with you.
3. Have an answer before you are asked.
4. Never give anything away for free.
5. DO GOOD WORK