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<p class="MsoNormal">_____________________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Opportunity for undergrads/postbacs interested in going to graduate school:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Do you have underrepresented undergraduate students that are looking to earn a PhD in biomedical science and just aren’t quite ready to go to graduate school or need a little bit more experience
 or time to be truly competitive for a top tier graduate program?  If so, please let them know about our Post-baccalaureate Research Education Program at The Ohio State University, DISCOVERY PREP.  This NIH-funded postbac program runs for one year and is designed
 to prepare recent college graduates for success in graduate school.  Accepted scholars are provided with:
<b>a PAID one year research experience </b>in a laboratory with a nationally recognized research mentor in a biomedical science discipline; Graduate Record Exam (GRE) preparation assistance; individual mentoring;
<b>assistance with application preparation</b> for PhD graduate programs; career development workshops; and
<b>opportunities to travel and network with other scientists</b> throughout the nation.  We are accepting applications until March 1<sup>st</sup>, 2019 but interested individuals are encouraged to
<b>APPLY EARLY</b>.  More information can be found on our web page or the application can be accessed directly through the link below.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://go.osu.edu/PREP"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">http://go.osu.edu/PREP</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://go.osu.edu/prep_application"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">http://go.osu.edu/prep_application</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">__________________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Opportunity for senior graduate students or recent postdocs-Postdoc Recruiting Event:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Applications are now being accepted for the Ohio State University 2019 Spring
<b>Postdoctoral Recruitment Event</b>, being held April 9-11, 2019.  This event will provide an excellent opportunity for outstanding PhD students from leading graduate programs to meet research faculty, interview for open postdoctoral positions and discover
 the exciting and innovative research taking place at The Ohio State University and the Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital (NCH).  Selected candidates will visit the Ohio State campus, network with current OSU and NCH postdocs, present their
 research, interview with prospective mentors, and learn more about postdoctoral opportunities at Ohio State.  Full funding will be provided for travel expenses and candidates may be considered for a variety of opportunities, including fellowships, training
 grants, and other internal training programs.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Application for this event is open until March 1<sup>st</sup> and is available to senior graduate students who have completed or expect to complete their PhD between May 2018 and December
 2019.  Any graduate students in the US (visa status does not matter) can apply and we are especially interested in reviewing applications from US Citizens and permanent residents who are training grant-eligible and/or who come from underrepresented backgrounds
 including African Americans, Hispanics or Latinos, American Indians or Alaskan Natives, Native Hawaiians or other Pacific Islanders, or persons with a disability.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">More information can be found on our web page or the application can be accessed directly through the link below.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://go.osu.edu/postdocrecruit"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">http://go.osu.edu/postdocrecruit</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://go.osu.edu/pdre_application"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">http://go.osu.edu/pdre_application</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Our event flyer can be found here:
<a href="http://go.osu.edu/pdre_eventflyer">http://go.osu.edu/pdre_eventflyer</a>. To help us announce this opportunity, we ask that you please post our flyer, forward this email to any applicable graduate program coordinators and/or faculty, and encourage
 senior graduate students at your institution to apply!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">If you have any questions about either of these programs, please contact my by e-mail at
</span><a href="mailto:Jeffrey.Mason@osumc.edu">Jeffrey.Mason@osumc.edu</a> <span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">
or call (614-685-9140). <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#BB0000;background:white">Jeffrey Mason</span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"><br>
<span style="background:white">Discovery PREP</span><br>
<span style="background:white">Office of Postdoctoral Research</span><br>
</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#BB0000;background:white">The Ohio State University</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white">
 College of Medicine</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"><br>
<span style="background:white">1022 Graves Hall, 333 W. 10th Ave, Columbus, OH, 43210</span><br>
<span style="background:white">614-685-9140 Office</span><br>
</span><a href="mailto:Jeffrey.Mason@osumc.edu"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red;background:white">Jeffrey.Mason@osumc.edu</span></a><span style="color:red"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><a href="mailto:Discovery.Prep@osumc.edu"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red">Discovery.Prep@osumc.edu</span></a><span style="color:red"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:Postdoc.office@osumc.edu"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red">Postdoc.office@osumc.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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