[Allgsacstudents] FW: Designated Emphasis Procedures for PhD Students

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Hello Everyone,

I am writing to you to remind you that PhD students are invited to take part in Designated Emphasis options that are designed to give students extra research experience in the following areas of study:

Archive, Museum, Manuscript, and Print Studies<https://ammp.ucr.edu/> - DE Director: Prof. Andrea Denny-Brown (English)
Cell, Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience<https://biomed.ucr.edu/designated-emphasis> - DE Co-Directors: Prof. Iryna Ethell (Biomedical Sciences) and Prof. Khaleel Razak (Psychology)
Chemistry Education<https://chem.ucr.edu/> (new! 2022) - DE Director: Prof. Gregory Beran (Chemistry)
Corporeality and Embodiment<https://dance.ucr.edu/phd-program/> (New! 2022) - contact: Prof. Jennifer Doyle (English) and Prof. Anthea Kraut (Dance)
Gene Expression and Regulation Studies<https://biomed.ucr.edu/designated-emphasis> - DE Co-Directors: Prof. David Lo (Biomedical Sciences) and Prof. Thomas Girke (Institute for Integrative Genome Biology)
Inflammation and Infectious Disease<https://biomed.ucr.edu/designated-emphasis> - DE Co-Directors: Prof. Monica Carson (Biomedical Sciences) and Prof. Emma Wilson (Biomedical Sciences)
Latin American and Latino Studies<https://anthropology.ucr.edu/prospective-graduate-students-information> - DE Director: Prof. Jennifer Scheper Hughes (History)
Medical and Health Humanities<https://anthropology.ucr.edu/prospective-graduate-students-information> - DE Director: Prof. Juliet McMullin (Anthropology)
Middle East and Islamic Studies<https://middleeastandislamicstudies.ucr.edu/graduate-program> - DE Director: Prof. Muhamad Ali (Religious Studies)
Public Policy<https://spp.ucr.edu/de-pp> - contact: mpp at ucr.edu<mailto:mpp at ucr.edu?subject=Designated%20Emphasis%20in%20Public%20Policy>
Southeast Asian Studies<https://seatrip.ucr.edu/designated-emphasis/> - DE Director: Prof. Christina Schwenkel (Anthropology)
Speculative Fictions and Cultures of Science<https://sfts.ucr.edu/graduate-program-designated-emphasis> - DE Committee in Charge: prof. andré carrington (English) , Prof. Gloria Kim (Media and Cultural Studies), Prof. Eric Schwitzgebel (Philosophy), and Prof. Dana Simmons (History)

PhD students who are interested in these areas should examine the catalog requirements and make an appointment to meet with the Designated Emphasis Director prior to beginning coursework or other non-course requirements.  Any substitutions to required courses must be made in advance of enrollment in the substituted course.

Procedures for completion and approval of the DE can be found on the Graduate Division web site: Regulations and Procedures<https://graduate.ucr.edu/regulations-and-procedures#completing_a_designated_emphasis_>.  DE application forms are available at https://graduate.ucr.edu/petitions-and-forms under Designated Emphasis Application Forms.

Cheers!

Trina Elerts (she/her)
Graduate Academic Affairs
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