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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Dear Postdocs,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Are you panning for a transition to Academics in India? Come and network with directors and deans of many
IITs/IISERs and funding agencies. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">8th
<span class="gmail-m8394472402016897142gmail-m2848706024095372679m7905442629666551482gmail-il">
YIM</span> Boston will be held between <b>May 26-28<sup>th</sup>, 2018 at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)</b>, Cambridge, USA.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Applications are invited from all disciplines of science and Engineering. The last date for application
is 17th April. Apply with your CV and brief research proposal to <a href="mailto:info@yimboston.org" target="_blank">
info@yimboston.org</a></span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">It is a three-day event, with the first day being open to all with a keynote lecture and panel discussions
on transitioning to Indian academia.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Day 2-3 are closed sessions with the selected top 30-50 candidates, who present their work and future plan
in brief 7-10 min presentations. This is attended by young scientists and engineers from multiple disciplines. The program also consists of academic leaders from India giving small pitches (typically 5-10 min) on their institutes and opportunities that exist.These
2 days give a lot of opportunities for institute leaders to engage with potential hires on one on one basis- i.e. there is time allocated for networking. The goal is to attract the best talents back to India</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Visit us at
<a href="http://www.yimboston.org/" target="_blank">www.yimboston.org</a> </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">or write to
<a href="mailto:info@yimboston.org" target="_blank">info@yimboston.org</a> for more details.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Best Regards,</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span class="gmail-m8394472402016897142gmail-m2848706024095372679m7905442629666551482gmail-il"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">YIM</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
Organizing committee <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Hema Chandra Kotamarthi
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">HHMI Research Associate<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Baker Lab<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Department of Biology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Massachusetts Institute of Technology<br>
Cambridge.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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