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<div class="WordSection1">Forwarded information from Dr. Astrid
Evers (<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:evers@daad.org">evers@daad.org</a>).<br>
For details see <strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red"><a
href="http://www.research-in-germany.de/ecf2015"><span
style="font-weight:normal">http://www.research-in-germany.de/ecf2015</span></a></span></strong><br>
*Reminder*<b><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></b><b><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></b>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The
European Career Fair in Boston is the largest recruiting event
in the United States for European companies and research
institutions. It is the ideal place to discover new
opportunities for your research career. The “Research in
Germany” initiative invites students currently pursuing or
planning to pursue a graduate and post-graduate careers, and
other researchers and scientists to meet more than 40 German
universities and research institutions and discover what they
have to offer. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The
19th annual ECF will be held at the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology from February 21-23, 2015 in Boston, USA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">In
addition, we offer a
<b>special two-part information session</b>, with expert
advisers and consultants from Germany.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">For
details, see below.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Thank
you for your support in helping us to advance your students’
careers in research and science.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Dr.
Astrid Evers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Project
Assistant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><u><o:p><span
style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></u></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><u><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p><span
style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><u><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“Research
in Germany”- Information Sessions<o:p></o:p></span></u></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Session
I:</span></strong><strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:normal">
Pursuing Graduate Studies in Germany</span></strong><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Session
II</span></strong><strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:normal">:
Opportunities for Postdocs, Young Investigators and Junior
Faculty in Germany</span></strong><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> </span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Place:
</span></strong><strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:normal">Boston
Marriott Cambridge,</span></strong>
<strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:normal">50
Broadway (Kendall Square), Salon 3</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Time:
</span></strong><strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:normal">Sunday,
February 22, 2015, 9:00 AM-12:30 PM
</span></strong><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:normal">Breakfast
buffet opens at 8:00 AM</span></strong><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Contact:</span></strong><strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:normal">
Dr.
</span></strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Gerrit
Roessler, “Research in Germany” Coordinator, German Academic
Exchange Service; Email:<strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">
</span></strong></span><a href="mailto:roessler@daad.org"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">roessler@daad.org</span></a><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">,
Phone: 212.758.3223 ext 217</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span
style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:red">Please
register at
<a href="http://www.research-in-germany.de/ecf2015"><span
style="font-weight:normal">http://www.research-in-germany.de/ecf2015</span></a></span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The
Information Session will start at 9 AM with a "Welcome and
Introduction" highlighting new developments and job
opportunities in Germany for
<strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:normal">all
participants</span></strong>.
<br>
<br>
Participants will then split into two breakout sessions<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">.</span>
<o:p>
</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Session
I: Pursuing Graduate Studies in Germany
</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">This
session is targeted to advanced undergraduate and graduate
students and provides information on how to look for the right
academic fit in Germany. The main focus will be on earning a
doctoral degree in Germany, although Master’s programs will be
mentioned. All disciplines are welcome. Possible funding
opportunities will be explored by experts in the field.
First-hand information about the application process and the
study experience will be provided by successful grant holders
and PhD students. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Session
II: Opportunities for Postdocs, Young Investigators and
Junior Faculty in Germany
</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">This
session is targeted to doctoral and postdoctoral students, as
well as assistant professors. It provides information on how
to get a postdoctoral position in Germany, as well as how to
set up a research team as junior faculty. Experts will talk
about different paths to a career at universities, at
non-university institutions and in industry. All disciplines
are welcome. Possible funding opportunities will be explored.
First-hand information about the application process and the
experience working in Germany will be provided by successful
grant holders.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red"><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red">Please
register at
<a href="http://www.research-in-germany.de/ecf2015"><span
style="font-weight:normal">http://www.research-in-germany.de/ecf2015</span></a></span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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