What is the definition of a “Young Researcher” for the purposes of MYRES? Is there an age limit to be allowed to participate?
No, there is no physical age limit. We simply give preference in terms of funding to people from senior grad student (post qualifier or equivalent) to pre-tenure faculty (or equivalent). • Where can I learn more about MYRES? You can read the MYRES manifesto, check out the MYRES-I web page, or read the conference proposal draft as HTML, the actual NSF proposal as PDF, this list of frequently asked questions, and slides from a micro presentation at the CIDER meeting, May 2003. Also see MYRES resource page. If you have specific questions about MYRES that are not addressed here, send email to info@myres.org. For questions about MYRES-I, please contact the meeting chairs, James Kellogg and Thorsten Becker. • Why are MYRES workshops not just another (Gordon) meeting? We explain the guiding principles behind MYRES in some detail in our NSF proposal. However, the main idea is to speed up building an open community of researchers in a variety of fields that can teach each other and easily excha
