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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">From: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Sierra Vallin <<a href="mailto:svallin@mit.edu">svallin@mit.edu</a>></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Subject: Please circulate: TA Opportunity in BCS</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif">This Spring semester, BCS is hiring one TA for<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>9.26/20.205 with Prof. Feng Zhang. A stipend ($3000 for undergrads) would be provided as compensation
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif">If interested, please email me (<a href="mailto:svallin@mit.edu"><span style="color:#0563C1">svallin@mit.edu</span></a>) with a few sentences about why you would make a good fit for the
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#333333">9.26[J] Principles and Applications of Genetic Engineering for Biotechnology and Neuroscience<br>
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<span style="background:white">(Same subject as </span></span><a href="http://student.mit.edu/catalog/m20a.html#20.205"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#006699;background:white">20.205[J]</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white">)</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#333333"><br>
<span style="background:white">Prereq: </span></span><a href="http://student.mit.edu/catalog/search.cgi?search=&cred=b" title="7.012, 7.013, 7.014, 7.015, 7.016"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#006699;background:white">Biology
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<span style="background:white">Units: 3-0-9</span><br>
<b><span style="background:white">Lecture:</span></b><span style="background:white"> <i>F10-1</i> (</span></span><a href="http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg?mapterms=VIRTUAL"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#006699;background:white">VIRTUAL</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white">)</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#333333"><br>
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<span style="background:white">Covers principles underlying current and future genetic engineering approaches, ranging from single cellular organisms to whole animals. Focuses on development and invention of technologies for engineering biological systems at
the genomic level, and applications of engineered biological systems for medical and biotechnological needs, with particular emphasis on genetic manipulation of the nervous system. Design projects by students.</span><br>
<i><span style="background:white">F. Zhang</span></i></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS)</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">43 Vassar St., Bldg. 46-2005 Cambridge, MA 02139</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">(p) 617.253.5741 (f) 617.258.9216</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">(e) <a href="mailto:%20svallin@mit.edu"><span style="color:#0563C1">svallin@mit.edu</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"><a href="http://bcs.mit.edu/" title="http://bcs.mit.edu"><span style="color:#0563C1">http://bcs.mit.edu</span></a> - <a href="http://mit.edu/" title="http://mit.edu/"><span style="color:#0563C1">http://mit.edu</span></a> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">*<b>Schedule an appointment with me at : <a href="https://meetme.so/SierraVallin"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://meetme.so/SierraVallin</span></a></b>*</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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