PDA Newsletter 1/2025

[Danlei Chen]

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MIT PDA GENERAL MEETING AND COFFEE HOUR! ☕

Join us for our monthly PDA meeting! Enjoy coffee and snacks while we share updates from PDA officers, discuss postdoc life, and exchange ideas to strengthen our community.

Tuesday, January 28th, 12pm-1pm
In person @ E25-140
On Zoom @ https://mit.zoom.us/j/96221008860

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Postdoc Buddy Program

The Postdoc Buddy Program Spring Chapter is now ONLINE<https://forms.gle/ZS8kGfZSFyKqY5if9>!! You will be paired with fellow postdocs in other departments/institutes that share similar interests or career aspirations. It is a great opportunity to get out of the lab bubble, meet new people, and build a supportive network. The registration is open until Friday, January 31st (or until all spots are filled). If you have any questions or comments about the program, feel free to reach out to the Community Building Committee at mit-community at mit.edu<mailto:mit-community at mit.edu>. Or reach out to the committee chairs Juan (jufetogo at mit.edu<mailto:jufetogo at mit.edu>) and Yiqiao (yqzheng at mit.edu<mailto:yqzheng at mit.edu>).

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MIT museum special events

Join fellow postdocs at special events at the MIT museum. Sign up will open soon.

Writing Science: “Climate Justice: What Rich Nations Owe the World - and the Future”
Date and time: Tuesday, February 11th 6pm-8pm

The New Lunar Society: An Enlightening Guide to the Next Industrial Revolution
Date and time: Wednesday, February 26th 7pm-9pm

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Reach out to us through slack, email, and instagram!

Join the Slack channel: https://mit-postdocs.slack.com/
Email the PDA: contactpda at mit.edu<mailto:contactpda at mit.edu>
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mitpda/

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