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Dear MIT Postdocs, <br>
You are invited to attend a Zoom talk organized by the MIT Postdoctoral Association (PDA), where
<b>Gibor Basri</b> from UC Berkeley will speak on <b>“Bias in Academia”</b> on <b>
12 <span style="color:black">August 2020 at 4pm EDT</span></b>. Gibor Basri is an astrophysics professor at UC Berkeley. He received his PhD in astrophysics from University of Colorado at Boulder. During his academic career, he has worked extensively on issues
of diversity, equity, and inclusion. He also served as the vice chancellor for equity and inclusion of the UC Berkeley campus. The talk will cover his reflection on diversity, equity, and inclusion practices in academia and tips for postdocs on how to become
future mentors and leaders. After the talk, Gibor will answer questions from the audience.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Title:</b> <b>Bias in Academia</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Speaker:</b> <b><span style="color:black">Gibor Basri, UC Berkeley</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Time:</b> <b>12 <span style="color:black">August 2020 at 4pm EDT</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><a href="https://mit.zoom.us/j/96560830426">https://mit.zoom.us/j/96560830426</a></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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