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<p class="MsoNormal">Please be reminded<span style="color:black"> that our 2024-2025 CUSP Scholar application is
</span>closing soon<span style="color:black">!</span> <b><span style="color:black;background:yellow">The application deadline is December 15, 2024.</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">This program, funded by the</span><span style="color:#002451"> <u><a href="https://www.ucop.edu/graduate-studies/initiatives-outreach/uc-hsi-ddi.html" target="_blank"><span style="color:#002451">UC-HSI Doctoral
Diversity Initiative (UC-HSI DDI)</span></a></u>, </span><span style="color:black">provides mentoring and career development to graduate students who are interested in becoming professors and are from groups typically underrepresented in science, technology,
engineering, and math (STEM). All PhD students advanced to candidacy in a CNAS, Biomedical Sciences, or Bioengineering Program are welcome to apply
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<b><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Brenda Cuevas</span></b><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">1140 Batchelor Hall | CNAS Graduate Student Affairs Center
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<b><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (BCMB)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Fall 2024 Office Hours: Tuesdays 2pm – 3pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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