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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">From: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">FCVC-SURF <<a href="mailto:FCVC-SURF@med.umich.edu">FCVC-SURF@med.umich.edu</a>></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Subject: APPLICATION OPEN: FCVC Undergraduate Research Fellowship</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Date: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">January 11, 2021 at 7:30:46 AM EST</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">To: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">FCVC-SURF <<a href="mailto:FCVC-SURF@med.umich.edu">FCVC-SURF@med.umich.edu</a>></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Cc: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">"Griffey, Kayla" <<a href="mailto:griffeyk@med.umich.edu">griffeyk@med.umich.edu</a>></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, future plans are still uncertain, however, I am sending this email with the hope that you will share our program information with talented
undergraduate students at your institution. The <a href="https://www.umcvc.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#954F72">University of Michigan Frankel Cardiovascular Center (FCVC)</span></a> plans to offer a 10-week <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/cvcsummerfellowship/home" target="_blank"><span style="color:#954F72">Summer
Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>for the summer of 2021. The 2021 FCVC SURF program is expected to run between June and August, but exact program dates and format will be forthcoming.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Program Description</span></u></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Each student will be matched, based on their interests, to a laboratory that is led by a FCVC faculty member.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/cvcsummerfellowship/about-us"><span style="color:#954F72">This
collection of laboratories</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>is involved in internationally recognized research in topics such as atherosclerosis, genetic cardiomyopathies, blood clotting disorders, cardiac arrhythmias, vascular biology,
and heart failure. The stipend will be $4,000 for ten weeks of full-time work, typically starting the Tuesday after Memorial Day and ending the first week of August (exact program dates pending). The program includes scientific seminars, social events, and
a two-day research symposium where fellows present their research to their peers and FCVC faculty and staff.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The application link<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b><u>closes January 31, 2021</u><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b>at 11:59pm EST. Visit our
website for the application link:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b><a href="https://tinyurl.com/fcvcsurf"><span style="color:#954F72">https://tinyurl.com/fcvcsurf</span></a>.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">I have attached our flyer to forward on to students you feel may be interested. For questions, please reach out to<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b><a href="mailto:fcvc-surf@med.umich.edu"><span style="color:#954F72">fcvc-surf@med.umich.edu</span></a>.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Best wishes,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br>
Daniel Michele, PhD<br>
Director, FCVC Summer Fellowship Program<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="mailto:dmichele@umich.edu" target="_blank"><span style="color:#954F72">dmichele@umich.edu</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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