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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><i><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Please Circulate Widely</span></u></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Dear Colleagues,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> UC Research Initiatives is pleased to announce the release of the Request for Proposals (RFP) for the<span class="m6141872725595057298xapple-converted-space"> </span><b><span style="color:#1F4E79">2023
UC-National Laboratory In-Residence Graduate Fellowship (UC NLGF)</span></b>, a funding opportunity for UC graduate students in any field of study that aligns with the missions of Los Alamos and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories. The RFP for this opportunity
is attached, and<span class="m6141872725595057298xapple-converted-space"> </span><span style="color:red"><a href="https://www.ucop.edu/research-initiatives/programs/lab-fees/application-information.html" target="_blank"><span style="color:#954F72">available
on our website</span></a></span>. Please circulate this<span class="m6141872725595057298xapple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://www.ucop.edu/research-initiatives/programs/lab-fees/files/labfee_fellowship_rfp.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="color:#954F72">RFP</span></a><span class="m6141872725595057298xapple-converted-space"> </span>through
your campus networks.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> The RFP includes the following:<span class="m6141872725595057298xapple-converted-space"> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt"> <span class="m6141872725595057298xapple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Program
goals, guidelines, submission deadlines, and eligibility requirements;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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contacts at the UC Laboratory Fees Research Program and National Laboratories;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt"> <span class="m6141872725595057298xapple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Frequently
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for submitting the required Letter of Intent. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">We will hold two Program Information Sessions, featuring current fellows and national laboratory liaisons, to provide
interested applicants with more information about the Program. Interested applicants are encouraged to attend one of the available sessions listed below.<span class="m6141872725595057298xapple-converted-space"> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> <b><u>Key Dates</u></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#C00000">Program Information Sessions:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#C00000">Thursday, April 28, 3-4pm Pacific Time (<a href="https://ucop.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAoduyrqzktHdzb0aAywsvGh7KcclnoIP7b" target="_blank"><span style="color:#C00000">Register
here</span></a>)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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here</span></a>)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#C00000"> <b>Letters of Intent (LOI) due:<span class="m6141872725595057298xapple-converted-space"> </span></b>Thursday,
June 2, 2022 at 12:00 noon Pacific Time</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#C00000">Full proposals due: </span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#C00000">Thursday,
September 8, 2022 at 12:00 noon Pacific Time</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#C00000">Graduate Fellowship start date:<span class="m6141872725595057298xapple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#C00000">April
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> You may contact us at<span class="m6141872725595057298xapple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:UCRI@ucop.edu" target="_blank"><span style="color:#954F72">UCRI@ucop.edu</span></a><span class="m6141872725595057298xapple-converted-space"> </span>for
additional guidance. Please check our website periodically for Program announcements throughout the application cycle:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Thank you for your interest in this funding opportunity.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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