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<p class="MsoNormal">Forwarded information from Classen, Sara
<a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:sclassen@alzdiscovery.org"><sclassen@alzdiscovery.org></a><br>
</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><br>
</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Good Afternoon-<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">My
name is Sara Classen and I work at the
<a href="alzdiscovery.org">Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery
Foundation</a> and we are hosting our
<a href="http://worldeventsforum.com/addf/drugdiscovery/">11<sup>th</sup>
Annual Drug Discovery for Neurodegeneration: An Educational
Course on Translating Research into Drugs</a> on February
12-14, 2017 at the DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego – Mission
Valley in San Diego, CA. This didactic conference will educate
scientists on the processes of translating basic research into
novel therapies and will leave participants with a strong
knowledge base and relevant resources to address the
associated barriers and challenges in developing a drug. The
programs will also highlight case studies of small molecule
and biologics programs at different stages of development
aimed at tackling challenging CNS targets relevant to
neurodegenerative diseases.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We also offer <a
href="http://worldeventsforum.com/addf/drugdiscovery/scholarships/">
30 Young Investigator Scholarships</a>, which are awarded to
graduate students or post-doc fellows based on their submitted
applications. The scholarship provides the following:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l7
level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
New Roman"">
</span></span><!--[endif]-->The top 5 scholarship winners will
receive hotel accommodations
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l7
level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
New Roman"">
</span></span><!--[endif]-->A single conference registration
for all winners<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l7
level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
New Roman"">
</span></span><!--[endif]-->Opportunity to present a research
poster for all winners<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l7
level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">4.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
New Roman"">
</span></span><!--[endif]-->Name recognition in the program
and website for all winners<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I was hoping you would be able to help
promote this scholarship opportunity out to your graduate
students and post-doc fellows in the neuroscience and related
departments. I’ve provided a short conference/scholarship
description below and attached our flyer* to help with the
outreach. [*not being forwarded]<br>
</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><br>
</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Please let me know if you need any additional
information and thank you for helping support our organization!
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">All the best,<o:p></o:p></p>
<div
style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid
windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="border:none;padding:0in">Sara<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="border:none;padding:0in"><o:p> </o:p></p>
</div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:15.0pt">Drug
Discovery for Neurodegeneration: An Educational Course on
Translating Research into Drugs<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a
href="http://worldeventsforum.com/addf/drugdiscovery/scholarships/"><span
style="font-size:14.0pt">Apply</span></a><span
style="font-size:14.0pt"> today for the Young Investigator
Scholarship<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Presented
by the Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF)<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Our annual didactic conference will educate
scientists on the processes of translating basic research into
novel therapies and will leave participants with a strong
knowledge base and relevant resources to address the associated
barriers and challenges in developing a drug. The programs will
also highlight case studies of small molecule and biologics
programs at different stages of development aimed at tackling
challenging CNS targets relevant to neurodegenerative diseases.
<span style="color:black">The program will focus on Alzheimer's,
Parkinson's, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Multiple
Sclerosis, and other neurodegenerative diseases.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The
conference offers ample opportunities for collaboration and
partnering and
<b>30 Young Investigator Scholarships will be awarded. </b>The
conference will take place on February 12-14, 2017 at the
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego – Mission Valley in San Diego,
CA.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<h2 style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">THE
SCHOLARSHIP PROVIDES<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1
level1 lfo4"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span
style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span
style="font-size:12.0pt">The top 5 scholarship winners will
receive hotel accommodations
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ol style="margin-top:0in" start="2" type="1">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt">A single registration to attend the
conference for all winners<o:p></o:p></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt">Opportunity to present a poster at
the conference for all winners<o:p></o:p></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt">Name recognition in the program and
on the conference website for all winners<o:p></o:p></span></li>
</ol>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<h2 style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">ELIGIBILITY
REQUIREMENTS<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The
applicant must be a graduate student or postdoctoral fellow.
Postdoctoral applicants should have no more than four years of
postdoctoral training. Physician-scientists are eligible to
apply. The program has no geographic restrictions. Women and
minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ol style="margin-top:0in" start="1" type="1">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level1 lfo8"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt">The applicant is required to submit
an abstract of his/her research<o:p></o:p></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level1 lfo8"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt">The applicant is required to
present the corresponding poster at the meeting<o:p></o:p></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level1 lfo8"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt">Accepted abstracts will be
published as part of the conference book or the website<o:p></o:p></span></li>
</ol>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Deadline
for the application is December 2, 2016.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a
href="http://worldeventsforum.com/addf/drugdiscovery/scholarships/"><b>Scholarship
Application</b></a><b>
<a
href="http://worldeventsforum.com/addf/drugdiscovery/program/">Program</a>
</b><a
href="http://worldeventsforum.com/addf/drugdiscovery/venueaccommodations/"><b>Venue
Information</b></a><b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">For more
information, please visit the ADDF’s conference
<a href="http://worldeventsforum.com/addf/drugdiscovery/">website</a>
or contact the Sara Classen, Assistant Director of Scientific
Events directly at
<a href="mailto:sclassen@alzdiscovery.org">sclassen@alzdiscovery.org</a>
or 212-901-8009.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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