CALL FOR ABSTRACT: 2015 New England Science Symposium (Jan 15 deadline for abstracts)

[Dana Bresee Keeth]

  *Reminder* - forwarded information about the New England Science 
Symposium - abstract deadline Jan 15; symposium on April 11th (free; 
preregister)


*[MIT postdoc *Saurabh Shahane (shahane at mit.edu), who is on the 
organizing committee for this event, said,
*"This is an excellent networking opportunity for postdocs in all fields 
with the potential to impact biomedical & healthcare research. Postdocs 
and grad students, particularly from minority groups ( African-American, 
Hispanic/Latino and American Indian/Alaska Native individuals) are 
encouraged to apply."]
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Dear Colleague:

*Re:         New England Science Symposium *

*Harvard Medical School *

*Saturday, April 11, 2015*

On behalf of the Harvard Medical School Office for Diversity Inclusion 
and Community Partnership and the Biomedical Science Careers Program 
(BSCP), we are _asking for your help in identifying postdocs and 
research fellows_ (particularly African-American, Hispanic/Latino and 
American Indian/Alaska Native individuals) involved in biomedical or 
health-related scientific research who would benefit from presenting 
their research projects at the fourteenth annual New England Science 
Symposium (NESS) to be held on Saturday, April 11, 2015 from 7:30 AM to 
5:00 PM at Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts.

*The deadline to submit abstracts: _January 15, 2015_. *

*There is no registration fee for this symposium, but pre-registration 
is required. *

The symposium will offer opportunities for postdocs and research fellows 
to network with professionals from biotechnology companies, academic 
institutions and the National Institutes of Health.

In addition to the awards available to all presenters, postdocs and 
research fellows who present their research at NESS are eligible for the 
Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research Postdoctoral Awards.

To submit abstracts and to register: 
*www.NewEnglandScienceSymposium.org* 
<http://www.newenglandsciencesymposium.org/>*.*

For more information, please contact Rodolfo Ramos at 
rodolfo_ramos at hms.harvard.edu <mailto:rodolfo_ramos at hms.harvard.edu>or 
617.432.5580.

Thank you in advance for any assistance you could provide with the 
recruitment efforts.

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