Career Exploration Opportunity for STEM Graduate Students and Postdocs

[Dana Bresee Keeth]

forwarded information from outside MIT:
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Dear Colleague,

On *December 9, 2013*, the New York Academy of Sciences and PepsiCo will 
host a special Journey through Science Day 
<https://ams.nyas.org/nyasssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E121655A3384471B1C22873> 
at the Academy's headquarters in New York City. Fifty exceptional 
students and early career scientists (MS, PhD, postdoc) will be selected 
for this unique opportunity to interact with PepsiCo's R&D leadership, 
learn about their efforts to develop products rooted in science-based 
nutrition, and get an exclusive glimpse of how science has shaped their 
careers. Additionally, each participant will be asked to present a 
poster on their research to highlight and share their own activities and 
interests with PepsiCo.

For more information about the agenda or for application information, 
please visit

www.nyas.org/PepsiCO <http://www.nyas.org/PepsiCO>


We are looking to invite individuals with experience in the following 
key areas:

  * *Life Sciences: *Nutrition, Biochemistry, Toxicology, Biology, and
    Pharmacology

  * *Engineering: *Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering,
    Plastics Engineering, Packaging Engineering

  * *Food Science:* Food Science specialties, Agriculture and Analytical
    Chemistry

  * *Material Science: *Material Science, Polymer Science


We invite graduate students and postdocs to apply by submitting an 
application form 
<http://www.nyas.org/asset.axd?id=fa5a0c1f-93ac-4396-ba77-32943e0ae30d&t=635131194100000000> 
to sciencealliance at nyas.org 
<https://ams.nyas.org/nyasssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E121655A3384471B1C22876>. 
*Early submissions are strongly encouraged.* Applicants should label the 
subject line of their emails "December Career Day". Limited travel 
awards will be handled on a case-by-case basis in order to facilitate 
national and international participation.

***Application Deadline: September 16, 
2013*****http://www.nyas.org/pepsicoapplication

If you have questions or would like to speak about this in more detail, 
please do not hesitate to contact me.


Kind regards,**

Thomas Magaldi, PhD
Director, Science Alliance
The New York Academy of Sciences
212-298-8628
tmagaldi at nyas.org
*www.nyas.org/SA* 
<https://ams.nyas.org/nyasssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E121655A3384471B1C22877>*__*

www.nyas.org/sa-linkedin <http://www.nyas.org/sa-linkedin>*__*

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*About Science Alliance*

The Science Alliance is a consortium of universities, teaching 
hospitals, and independent research facilities committed to advancing 
the careers of students and postdocs in science, technology, 
engineering, and mathematics. The Science Alliance provides career 
advice and opportunities to network and interact with investigators 
across many institutions and disciplines. Learn more 
<http://www.nyas.org/WhatWeDo/ScienceAlliance.aspx>.**

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*Stay informed about the Academy's Science Alliance events, career 
resources, and other offerings. Visit* www.nyas.org/Subscribe 
<http://www.nyas.org/Subscribe> *and select the "Science Alliance 
Update" enewsletter.*

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