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Dear Postdoctoral scholars,</div>
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This is a reminder to register for Postdoctoral Services' funding seminar for postdocs. Seventy-six postdocs are registered so far, and we hope to see you there too! Whether you are wondering how to find fellowship opportunities or grants to establish your
independent lab, this seminar will help you understand funding resources and practices at MIT that can help you grow your career.</div>
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<b>Funding for Your Postdoc and Beyond</b></div>
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In this presentation, you<span style="text-transform: none;"> will learn about searching and applying for fellowship funding as well as getting started in identifying sources of funding for your future independent lab. Join our speaker
<b>Cathy Borgesen, Senior Research Development Officer,</b> to level up your funding expertise.</span></div>
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Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2026</div>
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Time: 11:00 am - noon</div>
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Best regards,</div>
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<span style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(192, 0, 0);"><b><i>Ann Skoczenski, PhD</i></b></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;"> </span><span style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: black;">Director
of Postdoctoral Services</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 10pt;">Office of the Vice President for Research</span><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> <b> |</b>
</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Massachusetts Institute of Technology</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;">Office: 10-370</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: black;">
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