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<p class="MsoNormal">Good Evening,</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please see the announcement below regarding the 2023 Gilliam Fellowship for Advanced Study which is available to STEM faculty and their graduate students. To apply, please visit:
<a href="https://grad.ucr.edu/register/Gilliam_Fellowship">https://grad.ucr.edu/register/Gilliam_Fellowship</a> by
<b>September 14, 2022. <o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The <b>Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) </b>is a prestigious funder of the life sciences.<br>
As well as supporting individual faculty in their research the Institute is also a strong supporter of training opportunities for students.<br>
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The </span><strong><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="http://www.hhmi.org/science-education/programs/gilliam-fellowships-advanced-study"><span style="color:black">Gilliam Fellowships for Advanced Study</span></a></span></u></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> is
 a fellowship opportunity that will support a <b><u>Graduate Student and their Faculty Mentor</u></b>.<br>
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"The goals of the Gilliam program are to ensure that persons from populations historically excluded from and underrepresented in science are prepared to assume leadership roles in science, including as college and university faculty, and to foster the development
 of a healthy and inclusive academic scientific ecosystem. The program awards grants to pairs of dissertation advisers and their graduate students, and encourages the grantee institution and the adviser to hold themselves accountable for creating an environment
 that advances diversity and inclusion." <br>
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Our campus has the opportunity to nominate 2 mentor/mentee pairs who will then be allowed to submit full applications to HHMI.<br>
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</span><strong><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">The HHMI nomination deadline is September 29th 2022.</span></i></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><br>
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</span><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Our internal Graduate Division deadline is <u>September 14th 2022.</u></span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><br>
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<em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">I appreciate this is a quick turnaround for your internal application.</span></em><br>
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</span><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">To simplify this process we are requesting only:</span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><br>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">CV/Biosketch<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Statement of mentorship: to address broadly your mentorship experience and philosophy as well as specifically towards your nominated mentee.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Name of Mentee<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Graduate Program<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">CV/biosketch<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Research Project<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Diversity statement<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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I am attaching the </span><strong><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://www.hhmi.org/sites/default/files/2023-gilliam-program-announcement.pdf"><span style="color:black">Program Announcement</span></a></span></u></strong><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">which
 provides important details on eligibility, the award and the full application process.<br>
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This is an excellent opportunity for students and faculty. If you have any questions please contact me </span><strong><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:emmaw@ucr.edu?subject=Gilliam%20Fellowships%202022"><span style="color:black">emmaw@ucr.edu</span></a></span></u></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">.<br>
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all the best<br>
Emma<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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