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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Announcement from our new Grad Success Director, Dawn Loyola:<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:14.4pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">The UC San Diego Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute (ACTRI) is pleased to announce the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2023
call for applications</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>for the<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> KL2 Mentored Career Development Award</span></strong>! <br>
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The<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">ACTRI KL2 award</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>is a<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Mentored
Career Development Award</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>that provides up to<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">$120,000</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>toward
salary, plus benefits, along with<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">$25,000</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>per year in research funds. Successful applicants will receive<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">up
to 3 years of support</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>pending good progress.<br>
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The KL2 grant mechanism is an institutional equivalent of a<span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">K23, K01 or K08 award</span></strong>for early-career faculty. <br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">See detailed RFA here: </span></strong></b></span><span style="color:#212121"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/t.e2ma.net/click/mnicgg/utkk7j5b/27o7tu__;!!LLK065n_VXAQ!ltggg4bwBmlupzDeyjYPGVERmC5F8r1GBPZ6p5WvHKpkH6g79IHKU12BCYSBP_kb0tGKP5USDhFkB4IiQRfz9omcv58bRpIVK56t$" title="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/t.e2ma.net/click/mnicgg/utkk7j5b/27o7tu__;!!LLK065n_VXAQ!ltggg4bwBmlupzDeyjYPGVERmC5F8r1GBPZ6p5WvHKpkH6g79IHKU12BCYSBP_kb0tGKP5USDhFkB4IiQRfz9omcv58bRpIVK56t$"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#006A96">https://tinyurl.com/ACTRI-KL2</span></a></span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"><br>
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</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">The KL2 program is actively seeking applications from broad scientific backgrounds, including but not limited to <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">engineering,
computational sciences, biomedical sciences, public health, and others</span></strong>.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Awardees must commit to<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">75%</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>research effort and the awardees’ home departments must commit to honoring
this<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">75%</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>research effort as documented in the Chair’s letter. In return, ACTRI will grant<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">up
to $120,000</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span>towards salary,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">plus benefits</span></strong>. Practicing clinicians in certain procedurally-oriented
fields such as surgery may be eligible to commit<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">50%</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>research effort. Please contact us for more information
about this exception for procedurally-oriented fields.<br>
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</span><span class="e2ma-style"><b><u><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">APPLICATION DEADLINE:</span></u></b></span><span class="e2ma-style"><u><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> </span></u></span><strong><u><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Tuesday,
August 15, 2023 at 5:00 P.M. PST</span></u></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"><br>
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Please note that the current KL2 parent grant is approaching its final year of funding (</span><span class="e2ma-style"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">grant end date: April 2025</span></b></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">)
and a new application is being submitted. As such, the program can<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">only</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>guarantee<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">one
and half years of funding</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>at this time. If the new K grant (K12) is funded in a timely manner, KL2 scholars awarded under this RFA will be included in the subsequent K12 grant and can complete funding
for the three-year training period with good progress.<br>
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For detailed information about the program, eligibility and the application process, please visit: </span><span style="color:#212121"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/t.e2ma.net/click/mnicgg/utkk7j5b/i0p7tu__;!!LLK065n_VXAQ!ltggg4bwBmlupzDeyjYPGVERmC5F8r1GBPZ6p5WvHKpkH6g79IHKU12BCYSBP_kb0tGKP5USDhFkB4IiQRfz9omcv58bRlI1eJc2$" title="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/t.e2ma.net/click/mnicgg/utkk7j5b/i0p7tu__;!!LLK065n_VXAQ!ltggg4bwBmlupzDeyjYPGVERmC5F8r1GBPZ6p5WvHKpkH6g79IHKU12BCYSBP_kb0tGKP5USDhFkB4IiQRfz9omcv58bRlI1eJc2$"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#006A96">https://medschool.ucsd.edu/research/actri/education/KL2-program/Pages/Eligibility.aspx </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"> <br>
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Please contact <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">ACTRI-Education</span></strong> at </span><span style="color:#212121"><a href="mailto:ACTRI-Education@health.ucsd.edu" title="mailto:ACTRI-Education@health.ucsd.edu"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#006A96">ACTRI-Education@health.ucsd.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"> for
any questions about the program; copy Adriana Tremoulet (</span><span style="color:#212121"><a href="mailto:atremoulet@health.ucsd.edu" title="mailto:atremoulet@health.ucsd.edu"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#006A96">atremoulet@health.ucsd.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">)
and Colin Depp (</span><span style="color:#212121"><a href="mailto:cdepp@health.ucsd.edu" title="mailto:cdepp@health.ucsd.edu"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#006A96">cdepp@health.ucsd.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">). </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#201F1E;mso-ligatures:none">Dawn Loyola, Ed.D.<br>
Director, GradSuccess<br>
UCR Graduate Division<br>
951-827-4116<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#201F1E;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="mailto:dawn.loyola@ucr.edu" target="_blank">dawn.loyola@ucr.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#201F1E;mso-ligatures:none">Preferred pronouns: She/Her/Hers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#201F1E;mso-ligatures:none">UCR student wellness resources:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#201F1E;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://studentwellness.ucr.edu/student-success-resources" target="_blank">https://studentwellness.ucr.edu/student-success-resources</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#201F1E;mso-ligatures:none">Schedule a Zoom or in-person meeting:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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