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<div style="font-size: medium;"><font face="Segoe UI">A reminder that we're <b>currently accepting proposals (short, 200 words!)
</b>for the<b> MIT Postdoc Initiative Grant (PInG).</b></font></div>
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<div style="font-size: medium;"><font face="Segoe UI">If you have an idea for an event, committee, or new organization, or are an existing organization looking for funding to benefit postdocs, send in a proposal! The PInG committee will help fund it and provide
support to make it a reality.</font></div>
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<div style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI'; font-size: 12pt;">Previously funded PInG projects include: Glimpse: the Postdoc Podcast, Yoga Classes, Postdoc Playdates, the MIT Think Tank Candlelight Vigil for the Academic Funding Crisis,
and POWER: Postdoctoral Women Engaged in Research. </span></div>
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application form is found here:</b></span></font></span></font><font size="3" style="font-family: 'Segoe UI';"><span lang="en-GB" style="font-size: 12pt;"><b> </b></span></font><a href="http://pda.mit.edu/ping" target="_blank" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI';"><font size="3"><span lang="en-GB" style="font-size: 12pt;">http://pda.mit.edu/ping</span></font></a><font size="3" style="font-family: 'Segoe UI';"><span lang="en-GB" style="font-size: 12pt;">. </span></font></div>
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<div style="font-size: medium; margin: 0px;"><font size="3" style="font-family: 'Segoe UI';"><span lang="en-GB" style="font-size: 12pt;">The deadline for applications is </span></font><font size="3" style="font-family: 'Segoe UI';"><span lang="en-GB" style="font-size: 12pt;"><b>March
7, 2016 12:00 PM EST</b></span></font><font size="3" style="font-family: 'Segoe UI';"><span lang="en-GB" style="font-size: 12pt;">. </span></font><font size="3" style="font-family: 'Segoe UI';"><span lang="en-GB" style="font-size: 12pt;">Please contact the
PInG Committee Chair, Elizabeth Stewart (</span></font><a href="mailto:ejstewar@mit.edu" target="_blank" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI';"><font size="3"><span lang="en-GB" style="font-size: 12pt;">ejstewar@mit.edu</span></font></a><font size="3" style="font-family: 'Segoe UI';"><span lang="en-GB" style="font-size: 12pt;">),
if you have any questions. </span></font></div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;"><font face="Segoe UI"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Thanks, </span></font></div>
<div style="margin: 0px;"><font face="Segoe UI"><span style="font-size: 16px;">The PInG Committee</span></font></div>
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