Sloan Foundation

@SloanFoundation

We fund research, engagement and education in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and economics. Also @sloanfoundation.bsky.social

New York, NY

sloan.org

Joined September 2009

Sloan Foundation
@SloanFoundation
Aug 3
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey has launched its 20th data release, documenting the spectra for millions of stars and galaxies and scaling the survey’s efforts by delivering the first optical SDSS-V spectra from the Southern Hemisphere. More: sdss.org/milky-way-mapp…
Sloan Foundation
@SloanFoundation
Jul 30
The Sloan Foundation, alongside @AEAjournals and @pgpfoundation, is pleased to support the AEA Summer Training Program, an eight-week residential program that prepares 40 talented undergraduates and recent graduates for doctoral study in economics.
The Next Generation of Economists Spends the Summer at American University
From american.edu
Sloan Foundation
@SloanFoundation
Jul 29
The Sloan Foundation has announced 10 new grants in support of its call for research on energy system interactions. Across 2025 and 2026, Sloan has awarded 16 grants totaling $10.5 million to support social science scholarship on the energy system. More: sloan.org/programs/resea…
Sloan Foundation
@SloanFoundation
Jul 23
Congratulations to former Sloan Research Fellows Jacob Tsimerman and Yu Deng for winning 2026 Fields Medals, one of the highest honors in mathematics. Nineteen Sloan Research Fellows have gone on to earn Fields Medals since 1955. Learn more: mathunion.org/imu-awards/fie…
Sloan Foundation
@SloanFoundation
Jul 20
The Sloan Foundation recently supported a @scientistsorg event that asked what it takes to design initiatives centered on big, challenging goals that lead us to better science, and why many previous "moonshots" have fallen short. Read the takeaways:
The Science of Moonshots: Using Evidence to Design Transformative Initiatives - Federation of...
From fas.org