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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Sigma Xi Programs <<a href="mailto:programs@sigmaxi.org">programs@sigmaxi.org</a>> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>To:</b> Kim A Wilcox <<a href="mailto:kim.wilcox@ucr.edu">kim.wilcox@ucr.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Opportunities for Student Researchers<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="line-height:19.5pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Dear Kim A. Wilcox,</span><span style="font-size:16.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="line-height:19.5pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Sigma Xi has two upcoming opportunities to support student researchers. Please share this information with students in your network and invite them to
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<p align="center" style="text-align:center;line-height:19.5pt"><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Student Research Grants: Call for Applications</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p align="center" style="text-align:center;line-height:19.5pt"><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Application Deadline: March 15, 2021</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="line-height:15.75pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Undergraduate and graduate students are invited to apply for research funding through the Sigma Xi <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__SX.informz.net_z_cjUucD9taT05OTA2MTk3JnA9MSZ1PTEwNzgyMTQyOTMmbGk9ODQ4NjAzMTc_index.html&d=DwMGaQ&c=LsLxleeqPm1pgCNn-PN_bQ&r=KmqFPz82cwV6YlOyy2IFwsU8FwPflBXV0ZggzybM92k&m=KJYi0OX0pwRZAg2cMVbhlv06TwmiTJ6KY7HPnJSC6R4&s=pQFob154a1sHctxze5Ylxgg3oMSDfDeFujONKPNx7A0&e=" target="_blank">Grants
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<p style="line-height:15.75pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">GIAR Award Levels:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="line-height:15.75pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Proposals are evaluated based on scientific merit and how well they align with the funding criteria, including description of the hypothesis, methodologies,
 budget, and significance of the proposed investigation. Guidelines and a list of fundable expenses can be found <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__SX.informz.net_z_cjUucD9taT05OTA2MTk3JnA9MSZ1PTEwNzgyMTQyOTMmbGk9ODQ4NjAzMTg_index.html&d=DwMGaQ&c=LsLxleeqPm1pgCNn-PN_bQ&r=KmqFPz82cwV6YlOyy2IFwsU8FwPflBXV0ZggzybM92k&m=KJYi0OX0pwRZAg2cMVbhlv06TwmiTJ6KY7HPnJSC6R4&s=SLiyn73BS-DbCA5miglwcvQXAVEKWmVnXEzAYLFE8M0&e=" target="_blank">here</a>.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p align="center" style="text-align:center;line-height:15.75pt"><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Virtual Student Research Showcase: Call for Abstracts</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p align="center" style="text-align:center;line-height:15.75pt"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">April 26-May 10, 2021</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
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