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<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">Dear Postdocs,</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><br>
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</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">Wish you all a Very Happy and Productive 2013!!</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><br>
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</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">The Journal of Postdoctoral Research, JPR, a publication reflective of the quality of postdoctoral research work, is scheduled to go live</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">&nbsp;</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><u>Jan
 20th 2013</u></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">. We plan to publish 12 monthly issues a year with at least 10 papers per issue. This will be a face of postdocs' contribution to ongoing research in ANY field.
 We are currently seeking submissions, both Review and original research papers, for the upcoming issues. The</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">&nbsp;</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><u>submission
 to acceptance time-frame<span></span>&nbsp;for a well written Review is generally around 6 weeks</u></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">. If submitted by end Jan, it goes into the March issue, if submitted by
 end Feb, it goes into the April issue and the like..</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><br>
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</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">We plan to introduce</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">&nbsp;</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><u>Postdoc
 of the Month feature</u></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">&nbsp;</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">in the coming weeks. Please feel free to nominate your
 fellow postdocs deserving of such a recognition by sending across all relevant info to</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><a href="mailto:postdocofthemonth@postdocjournal.com" target="_blank">postdocofthemonth@postdocjournal.com</a></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">&nbsp;</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">with
 an appropriate subject line. We are constantly looking for postdocs to serve on the editorial board and interested postdocs can complete their profile at</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><a href="http://www.postdocjournal.com/member/register.aspx" target="_blank">http://www.postdocjournal.com/member/register.aspx</a></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><br>
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</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">The cooperation and encouragement from every postdoc is very critical in making this initiative an</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">&nbsp;</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><u>iconic
 peer-<span>reviewed</span>&nbsp;international publication reflective of the quality of postdoctoral research work</u></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">. Please forward this message to your fellow postdocs within
 and outside the institution you are currently affiliated with.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">&nbsp;</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><br>
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</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">For any concerns please do not hesitate to contact any of the members of the editorial board anytime.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">&nbsp;</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><br>
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</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">Thank you.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><br>
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</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">Sincerely,</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><br>
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<span><font color="#888888">Partha Ramasastry,<br>
Managing Editor,<br>
<span><font color="#888888"><i><span>PostdocJournal.com, a Journal of postdoctoral Research and Postdoctoral Affairs.<br>
<u>PS</u>:&nbsp;</span></i></font></span></font></span></font></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">For more information please feel free to navigate</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">&nbsp;</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><a href="http://www.postdocjournal.com/" target="_blank">http://www.postdocjournal.com</a></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">&nbsp;</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">A
 broader view of the journal can be read at</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">&nbsp;</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><a href="http://www.postdocjournal.com/about-us.aspx" target="_blank">http://www.postdocjournal.com/about-us.aspx</a></span></div>
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