Are you a student, recent graduate, or early / career transitioning professional seeking to make a positive impact on the environment and society? Consider applying to join a project with NASA’s DEVELOP National Program.
DEVELOP, part of NASA’s Applied Sciences Program, addresses environmental and public policy issues through interdisciplinary research projects that apply the lens of NASA Earth observations to community concerns around the globe. Bridging the gap between NASA Earth Science and society, DEVELOP builds capacity in both participants and partner organizations to better prepare them to address the challenges that face our society and future generations. With the competitive nature and growing societal role of science and technology in today’s global workplace, DEVELOP is fostering an adept corps of tomorrow’s scientists and leaders.
Teams of DEVELOP participants partner with decision makers to conduct 10-week, rapid feasibility projects that highlight relevant applications of NASA Earth observing missions, cultivate advanced skills, and increase understanding and use of NASA Earth science data and technology.
For more information, visit their website. The application window for Fall 2020 term is from May 18 – June 26. Find the application here.