{"id":295,"date":"2017-10-23T09:30:48","date_gmt":"2017-10-23T12:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scidev\/wordpress\/?page_id=295"},"modified":"2025-07-09T17:50:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T21:50:00","slug":"proposing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.apex-telescope.org\/ns\/observing\/proposing\/","title":{"rendered":"Applying for time"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you want to use APEX for your research, please check the call for proposals from your <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.apex-telescope.org\/ns\/partners\/\" target=\"_blank\">partner institution<\/a>: the MPIfR or ANID if you apply through the Chilean TAC. You will find there specific deadlines and availability of PI instruments per partner. Remember that Facility Instruments are available to any APEX proposer.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-accordion ugb-accordion ugb-af79d18 ugb-accordion--v2 ugb-accordion--design-basic ugb-main-block\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><style>.ugb-af79d18 .ugb-accordion__heading{border-radius:12px !important;background-color:#7bdcb5 !important}.ugb-af79d18 .ugb-accordion__heading:before{background-color:#7bdcb5 !important}.ugb-af79d18 .ugb-accordion__title{color:#313131}.ugb-af79d18 .ugb-accordion__arrow{fill:#313131}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-accordion__item\"><div class=\"ugb-accordion__heading ugb--shadow-3\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"><h4 class=\"ugb-accordion__title\">Max-Planck-Institut f\u00fcr Radioastronomie<br><\/h4><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" class=\"ugb-accordion__arrow\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\"><path d=\"M16.7 3.3L10 10 3.3 3.4 0 6.7l10 10v-.1l10-9.9z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"ugb-accordion__content\" role=\"region\"><div class=\"ugb-accordion__content-inner\">\n<p>You should check the latest news and information about <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"call for proposals (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mpifr-bonn.mpg.de\/apex\/proposals\" target=\"_blank\">call for proposals<\/a> from Max Planck Society.<br><br>      For questions, refer to the MPIfR APEX contact: <strong>Friedrich Wyrowski<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mpifr-bonn.mpg.de\/person\/27686\/619051\">https:\/\/www.mpifr-bonn.mpg.de\/person\/27686\/619051<\/a><br><br>      For questions about MPIfR instrumentation, you can contact: <strong>Bernd Klein<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mpifr-bonn.mpg.de\/person\/27694\/4508694\">https:\/\/www.mpifr-bonn.mpg.de\/person\/27694\/4508694<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-accordion ugb-accordion ugb-3c3de18 ugb-accordion--v2 ugb-accordion--design-basic ugb-main-block\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><style>.ugb-3c3de18 .ugb-accordion__heading{border-radius:12px !important;background-color:#cf2e2e !important}.ugb-3c3de18 .ugb-accordion__heading:before{background-color:#cf2e2e !important}.ugb-3c3de18 .ugb-accordion__title{color:#ffffff}.ugb-3c3de18 .ugb-accordion__arrow{fill:#ffffff}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-accordion__item\"><div class=\"ugb-accordion__heading ugb--shadow-3\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"><h4 class=\"ugb-accordion__title\">Chile (ANID) <br><\/h4><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" class=\"ugb-accordion__arrow\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\"><path d=\"M16.7 3.3L10 10 3.3 3.4 0 6.7l10 10v-.1l10-9.9z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"ugb-accordion__content\" role=\"region\"><div class=\"ugb-accordion__content-inner\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chilean APEX proposal deadlines are set up twice a year, in March and September.<br>Please consult the <a aria-label=\"Chilean APEX proposal deadlines are set up twice a year,    in March and September.\n Please consult the     Conicyt webpage    for details.\n\n    APEX contact: Diah Gunawan\nemail: diah.gunawan(at)uv.cl \n (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.conicyt.cl\/astronomia\/category\/concursos\/tiempo-observacion-apex\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ANID webpage<\/a> for details.<br><br>For questions, refer to the ANID APEX contact: <strong>Manuel Merello<\/strong> (Applying for Chilean Time)<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apex-telescope.org\/ns\/welcome\/contact\/send-us-a-message\/\">[Send an email]<\/a> <br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Useful information for proposers<br><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-icon-list ugb-icon-list ugb-icon--icon-check ugb-6006b96 ugb-icon-list--v2 ugb-main-block\"><style>.ugb-6006b96 li{--icon-size:25px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important}.ugb-6006b96 li::before{width:25px !important;height:25px 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href=\"https:\/\/www.apex-telescope.org\/ns\/observing-run\/observing\/the-telescope\/instruments\/\">instrumentation<\/a> page you will find the relevant parameters of the available instruments to prepare your observations.<\/li><li>Each proposal must be accompanied by an accurate estimate of the necessary observing time needed to complete the project, based on the required sensitivity and the receiver characteristics. Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apex-telescope.org\/ns\/observing-time-calculators\/\">our calculator for bolometer and hetero<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apex-telescope.org\/ns\/observing-run\/observing\/observing-time-calculators\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dyne instruments<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to use APEX for your research, please check the call for proposals from your partner institution: the MPIfR or ANID if you apply through the Chilean TAC. You will find there specific deadlines and availability of PI <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apex-telescope.org\/ns\/observing\/proposing\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":39,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-295","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","education-hub-thumb":""},"post_excerpt_stackable":"<p>If you want to use APEX for your research, please check the call for proposals from your partner institution: the MPIfR or ANID if you apply through the Chilean TAC. You will find there specific deadlines and availability of PI instruments per partner. Remember that Facility Instruments are available to any APEX proposer. 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