FIRST  BYURAKAN  INTERNATIONAL  SUMMER  SCHOOL  FOR  YOUNG  ASTRONOMERS

"OBSERVATIONAL  ASTROPHYSICS"

26 August – 3 September 2006,  Byurakan (Armenia)
 

SPONSORS AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT

The sponsors of the school are: 

• Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO)
• Armenian Astronomical Society (ArAS)
• International Association for the promotion of co-operation with scientists from the New Independent States of the former Soviet Union (INTAS)
• Prof. Daniel WEEDMAN (USA)
• Mr. David NELSON (USA)
• Apaven Ltd. company
  
  The INTAS grants are envisaged exceptionally for students from the Former Soviet Union (FSU) countries.
  
  A small number of travel grants will be distributed for a partial support of students exceptionally from countries with limited resources. An application for a financial support with a brief justification should be sent to Areg Mickaelian (aregmick@apaven.am) and/or Elena Nikoghossian (elena@bao.sci.am).