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MITPDA Newsletter
February 10, 2019 | pda.mit.edu<https://pda.mit.edu/>

Contents

Weekly Highlights

PDA News & Events

Funding Opportunities
PDA PInG and Miscellaneous

Weekly Highlights

PDA President Message to all Postdocs  <https://pda.mit.edu/events/pda-monthly-meeting-4/>
Please click here<https://pda.mit.edu/mit-pda-president-message-to-all-postdocs-for-the-year-2019/> to view the message

PDA Monthly Meeting<https://pda.mit.edu/events/pda-monthly-meeting-5/>

PDA News & Events

News
PDA and MIT Events to look forward to in 2019<https://pda.mit.edu/events/>
more…<https://pda.mit.edu/category/news/>

Upcoming Events

PDA Monthly Meeting<https://pda.mit.edu/events/pda-monthly-meeting-5/> Feb 12

Weekly Postdoc Sports<https://pda.mit.edu/events/categories/sports-hobbies/>

PDA Mentoring Program for MIT Postdocs<https://pda.mit.edu/resources/life-at-mit/postdoc-mentoring-program/>

PDA Social Events with Food<https://pda.mit.edu/new-regular-mit-postdoc-social/>

ISO & PDA Afternoon Break<https://pda.mit.edu/events/iso-pda-afternoon-breaks/> 1

ISO & PDA Afternoon Break<https://pda.mit.edu/events/iso-pda-afternoon-breaks-2/> 2

ISO & PDA Afternoon Break<https://pda.mit.edu/events/iso-pda-afternoon-breaks-3/> 3

ISO & PDA Afternoon Break<https://pda.mit.edu/events/iso-pda-afternoon-breaks-4/> 4

qtPHDs Coffee/Tea Social<https://pda.mit.edu/events/qtphds-coffee-tea-social/>

SAID in STEM Seminar 1<https://pda.mit.edu/events/said-in-stem-seminar-series/>

SAID in STEM Seminar 2<https://pda.mit.edu/events/said-in-stem-seminar-series-2/>

SAID in STEM Seminar 3<https://pda.mit.edu/events/said-in-stem-seminar-series-3/>

SAID in STEM Seminar 4<https://pda.mit.edu/events/said-in-stem-seminar-series-4/>

MIT Postdoc Alumni Homecoming Event

We are inviting outstanding postdoc alumni to be back on campus, reflect on their MIT experience and talk about all things Tech! More details are coming.

Venue: Samberg MIT Conference Center

Date: March 15th, 5.30pm - 9pm

more…<https://pda.mit.edu/events/calendar/>

Funding Opportunities

MIT PDA PInG: Fund your event
Deadline to apply: The officers of the PDA have decided to make this a rolling deadline, Details here<https://pda.mit.edu/events/ping/>

Zuckerman Postdoctoral Scholars Program

Deadline to apply: Feb. 15, 2019, Details here<http://zuckerman-scholars.org/programs/postdoctoral-scholars/>
JSMF: 2019 21st Century Teachers as Learners Program Call for Pre-proposals
Deadling to apply: Mar. 8, 2019 Details here<https://www.jsmf.org/apply/teachers-as-learners/>
The Company of Biologists Travelling Fellowship

Deadline to apply: Mar. 15, 2019, Details here<http://www.biologists.com/travelling-fellowships/>
US DOE ARPA-E Scholar's Program (U.S Citizens Only)
Details here<https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/Scholars-2019-ARPA-E>

An extensive list of fellowships are available here<https://pda.mit.edu/resources/fellowships/>

PDA PInG Initiatives and Miscellaneous

GLIMPSE:

Details here<http://glimpsepod.scripts.mit.edu/home/>

LGBTQ+ and allies<https://qtphds.mit.edu/>: join us for monthly meetings and social events!

Philips Research AI Networking Event
Feb 13th, 2 PM - 6 PM
Philips Research 2 Canal Park, Cambridge

Crossing Boundaries: Life of a Multidisciplinary Academic

Details here<https://pda.mit.edu/events/crossing-boundaries-life-of-a-multidisciplinary-academic/>

23rd MIT European Career Fair

Details here<https://ecf.fairsey.com/#!/>

Broadening Engagement through Engineering at MIT (BEEAM)

Details here<https://pda.mit.edu/broadening-engagement-through-engineering-at-mit-beeam/>

Simons Collaboration on Global Brain Boston Area Postdoc Meeting

Details here<https://www.simonsfoundation.org/collaborations/global-brain/events/>

MIT Applied Energy Symposium Call for Papers

Details here<http://www.applied-energy.org/aeab2019>

MIT Creative Arts Council

Postdocs are invited to attend concerts and lectures on campus, Details here<http://calendar.mit.edu/calendar?event_types%5B%5D=102755>

MIT Spouses & Partners Connect
Details here<https://spouses.mit.edu/>

Career Advising and Professional Development

Schedule an appointment here<https://capd.mit.edu/explore-careers/services-alumni-and-postdocs>

CAPD events<https://capd.mit.edu/events>

MIT Writing and Communications Centre
Details here<https://cmsw.mit.edu/writing-and-communication-center/>

MIT Work Life Centre
Details here<https://hr.mit.edu/worklife/center>
Spring 2019 Seminar Series<https://mit.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f541c08915558302b7ec647b6&id=a341c97da6&e=76f902a6bb>

MIT Employee Resource Group
Details here<https://hr.mit.edu/diversity-inclusion/ergs>

MIT Alumni Association’s Infinite Connection
Details here<https://pda.mit.edu/resources/career-after-mit/alumni/>
MIT Alumni Job Board<https://alum.mit.edu/careers/jobs>

MBTA Access: Visit the Atlas Service Center (E17-106)

Free Membership to the National Postdoctoral Association

Details here<https://www.nationalpostdoc.org/general/register_member_type.asp?regkey=B87D7B9B-5C95-48F6-9ECA-A5014531B05D>

MIT Postdoctoral Association
Contact us<https://pda.mit.edu/about/contact/> | Get involved!<https://pda.mit.edu/about/get-involved/>

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