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MITPDA Newsletter
March 3, 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-6/>

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-6/> Mar 12

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

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

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<https://pda.mit.edu/homecoming-2019/>

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

Venue: Samberg MIT Conference Center

Date: March 15th, 5.30pm - 9pm

Registration<https://pda.mit.edu/events/mit-postdoc-alumni-homecoming-event/>

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/>

MIT JWAFS Grants
Details here<https://jwafs.mit.edu/research/grants#solutions>

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!

Winter Family Day

Sunday, March 3, 2019 at 11am to 3pm (date changed from 3/2/2019 due to snow)

Details here<http://calendar.mit.edu/event/winter_family_day#.XGlq3c83lGL>

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>, Submission Deadline Extended to March 10, 2019

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://hr.mit.edu/worklife/seminars>

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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