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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">The MIT Postdoctoral Association (PDA) election is currently open so the postdoc community can select those who will serve as PDA officers in 2020-2021.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Please vote <a href="https://engage.mit.edu/submitter/election/start/436203" target="_blank"><b>here</b></a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Your MIT certificate is required to access the ballot. Your vote is confidential and is reported only as an aggregate in the Engage Portal. Questions about
voting? Contact <a href="mailto:harishb@mit.edu">Harish Banda</a> or <a href="mailto:nbarbour@mit.edu">
Natalia Barbour</a> of the PDA elections committee.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black;background:white">Voting in the PDA election is open until <b>Monday, August 31st, 11:45 PM </b> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Avenir Next Condensed",sans-serif;color:#C00000">Ann Skoczenski, PhD</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Avenir Next Condensed",sans-serif;color:black">Director of Postdoctoral Services</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Avenir Next Condensed",sans-serif;color:black">Office of the Vice President for Research</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Avenir Next Condensed",sans-serif;color:black">Massachusetts Institute of Technology</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Avenir Next Condensed",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="http://postdocs.mit.edu/"><span style="color:#0563C1">http://postdocs.mit.edu/</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Avenir Next Condensed",sans-serif;color:black">“While it is always best to believe in oneself, a little help from
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