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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear All,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">First, as a way to keep our program faculty status on the external review, we’d like to update you on the process. This past week, we concluded the virtual site visit with the external
 review team. <b>We’d like to thank  everyone who participated in the group interviews and provided feedback to the team.</b> As an preliminary evaluation, the team indicated a favorable response to the program and its efforts to provide an excellent program
 for our students. In the coming weeks, grad council will the preliminary report and we will be working on our response to areas of improvement.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Second, grad leadership is in the process of reviewing applications for our Biomed Masters program for Fall 2021 consideration. We are hoping to take between 8-10 students. These students
 are self-funding and would not need funding, but would need placement and mentorship in a research lab<b>. If you are interested in taking a masters student in the fall term, please respond to this email with an affirmative statement indicating your willingness
 to take MS students.</b> <o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Let us know if you have any questions of concerns.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><br>
Best regards<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><br>
Seema<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Seema Kaushalya Tiwari-Woodruff, PhD</b><br>
Professor, Division of Biomedical Sciences<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Director, Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences<br>
School of Medicine, University of California Riverside<br>
Rm 3140,  Multidisciplinary Research Building                                            
<br>
900 University Ave,  Riverside, CA 92521<br>
Office: (951) 827-7819<br>
Lab: (951) 827-7583<br>
Email: <a href="mailto:seema.tiwari-woodruff@medsch.ucr.edu" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">seema.tiwari-woodruff@medsch.ucr.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Email: <a href="mailto:seema-tiwari-woodruff@axonremyelination.org" target="_blank">
<span style="color:blue">seema-tiwari-woodruff@axonremyelination.org</span></a><br>
<a href="https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/seemaw" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">https://profiles.ucr.edu/seemaw</span></a><br>
<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.linkedin.com_in_seema-2Dtiwari-2Dwoodruff-2D3164a23_&d=DwMFaQ&c=LsLxleeqPm1pgCNn-PN_bQ&r=EvZYZ_YpN_uXFMRvIwq0EbMPYXbncjwNPQB1qU8kNOqLHJ5XqfdZI2CI1LT21M14&m=VlUBw5SlHcp6OIItTcTTmjz_fbpi-ccupbt6Rf7RRAg&s=vwnBH7vE6uq20dg57AHFECL2c0q0F7R8gwf4uUBm7Qs&e=" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">https://www.linkedin.com/seema-tiwari-woodruff</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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