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Dear postdocs,<br>
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The MIT Postdoctoral Association (PDA) has been involved in many aspects of postdoctoral life at MIT over the past two years. These actions were made possible in great part through the hard work of elected PDA Officers and Committee Chairs. The PDA is now
pleased to announce the <b>2013 elections</b>, that will be <b>held at the end of September</b> in accordance with our bylaws (exact time and location to be announced soon).
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Being a PDA Officer or Chair is a great way to get involved in the MIT postdoctoral life, show leadership and take real responsibilities in an a thriving organization.</div>
<div>All positions are open for election or re-election.
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<div>PDA Officers positions:<br>
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- President (current: Thomas Crouzier)</div>
<div>- Vice President (unappointed)<br>
- Corresponding Secretary (current: Sara da Luz Areosa Cleto)<br>
- Recording Secretary (unappointed)<br>
- Treasurer (current: Nicole Billings)<br>
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PDA Committee Chairs positions:<br>
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- Advocacy Committee (current Eveline Geiser)<br>
- Professional Development Committee (current: Magdalini Papadaki)<br>
- Community Building and Outreach Committee (current: David Engel )<br>
- Information Flow & IT Support Committee (current: Xian Du)<br>
- Alumni Committee (unappointed)<br>
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<div>The duties of each positions can be found <a href="http://pda.mit.edu/about/bylaws/"><b>on the PDA website.</b></a></div>
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<b>ALL postdocs</b> are welcome to run for any position and are strongly encouraged to take part in the elections.<br>
If you wish to declare your candidacy, please <b><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1tpipjY3FX5c3yNU-DklD70Iik7SsxoyVkYLIccyMfdA/viewform">fill out this form</a>.</b></div>
<div>The form will be accessible until the day of the elections.</div>
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Best,</div>
<div>Thomas Crouzier - PDA President<br>
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