Applications open for BSSw Fellowship Program

By Rebecca Hartman-Baker

OG 2508 BSSwFellowships

Applications are being accepted for the 2026 Better Scientific Software (BSSw) Fellowship Program through October 31, 2025. The Fellowship is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy and National Science Foundation.

The Fellowship Program provides recognition and funding for leaders and advocates of high-quality scientific software who foster practices, processes, and tools to improve scientific software productivity and sustainability. Each 2026 BSSw Fellow will receive up to $25,000 for an activity that promotes better scientific software. Activities can include organizing a workshop, preparing a tutorial, or creating content to engage the scientific software community.

The Fellowship is hosting a Q&A webinar on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. For more details please subscribe to their mailing list.