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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Materials</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Research</st1:PlaceName>
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[mailto:mrc@northwestern.edu] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, December 02, 2009
1:48 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> savioli@mit.edu<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Research Experience for
Undergraduates - Summer Program, 2010</span></font><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font
size=2 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%'>Dear Ms.
Nancy Savioli,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType> at <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Northwestern</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
offers a 9-week paid summer Research Experience for Undergraduates program. Please
forward the announcement below to students in the Physics Department at
Massachusetts Institute of Technology and to any other departments or student
groups you think appropriate. Thank you for your help in getting the word
out about this opportunity.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=2 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%'>If you
would like us to mail you a flier, please let me know.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=2 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%'>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font
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Tanner<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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Martha J. Tanner Ph.D.<br>
Project Coordinator<br>
Materials Research Science and <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Engineering</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place><br>
Northwestern University<br>
2145 Sheridan, TECH K111<br>
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Evanston</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">IL</st1:State>
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Phone: (847) 491-3606<br>
Fax: (847) 467-6727<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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text-align:center'><b><font size=3 color="#c00000" face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;color:#C00000;
font-weight:bold'>Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates at Northwestern
University<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
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w:st="on">Research</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType>
at <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Northwestern</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> offers a 9-week, paid summer
research experience for undergraduates. The students are paired up with some of
the leading research professors in science and engineering fields. Research
areas include ceramics, polymers, nanocomposites, photonics, nanoparticles,
molecular electronics and biomaterials. Students currently pursuing an
undergraduate degree in science or engineering who are US citizens or permanent
residents are eligible. The program dates this year are June 21 to August 20.
Participants are paid a $4000 stipend and provided with on-campus housing. For
more information, please visit our website:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
Arial'>http://www.mrsec.northwestern.edu/content/educational_programs/reu.htm</span></font></a></span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
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size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
Arial'>If you have any questions, please contact Martha Tanner at </span></font><a
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style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial'>mrc@northwestern.edu</span></font></a><font
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