<div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Rachel Alvarez</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:rachel.alvarez@ucr.edu">rachel.alvarez@ucr.edu</a>></span><br>Date: Thu, Nov 30, 2023 at 2:15 PM<br>Subject: FW: Apply by Dec. 6 to Conduct Research at the NCI: Postbacs, Grad Students, and Postdocs<br>To: Adler Dillman <<a href="mailto:adler.dillman@ucr.edu">adler.dillman@ucr.edu</a>>, Bpschair <<a href="mailto:bpschair@ucr.edu">bpschair@ucr.edu</a>>, eeobchair <<a href="mailto:eeobchair@ucr.edu">eeobchair@ucr.edu</a>>, Frederick Wilhelm <<a href="mailto:frederick.wilhelm@ucr.edu">frederick.wilhelm@ucr.edu</a>>, Gordon Love <<a href="mailto:gordon.love@ucr.edu">gordon.love@ucr.edu</a>>, Howard S Judelson <<a href="mailto:howard.judelson@ucr.edu">howard.judelson@ucr.edu</a>>, Jay Gan <<a href="mailto:j.gan@ucr.edu">j.gan@ucr.edu</a>>, Joel Sachs <<a href="mailto:joel.sachs@ucr.edu">joel.sachs@ucr.edu</a>>, Leonard J Mueller <<a href="mailto:leonard.mueller@ucr.edu">leonard.mueller@ucr.edu</a>>, MCSB Chair <<a href="mailto:mcsbchair@ucr.edu">mcsbchair@ucr.edu</a>>, Morris Maduro <<a href="mailto:morris.maduro@ucr.edu">morris.maduro@ucr.edu</a>>, Patricia S Springer <<a href="mailto:patricia.springer@ucr.edu">patricia.springer@ucr.edu</a>>, Rick Redak <<a href="mailto:richard.redak@ucr.edu">richard.redak@ucr.edu</a>>, Shan-wen Tsai <<a href="mailto:shan-wen.tsai@ucr.edu">shan-wen.tsai@ucr.edu</a>>, Xuan Liu <<a href="mailto:xuan.liu@ucr.edu">xuan.liu@ucr.edu</a>>, Yehua Li <<a href="mailto:yehua.li@ucr.edu">yehua.li@ucr.edu</a>><br>CC: Kathy Redd <<a href="mailto:kathy.redd@ucr.edu">kathy.redd@ucr.edu</a>>, Ernest Martinez <<a href="mailto:ernestm@ucr.edu">ernestm@ucr.edu</a>>, Rachel Alvarez <<a href="mailto:rachel.alvarez@ucr.edu">rachel.alvarez@ucr.edu</a>><br></div><br><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Please see the below opportunity for postdocs and grad students. Please distribute to your faculty so that they can disseminate to their student base. Also adding Kathy Redd to this e-mail to send to the listserv
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span>Rachel Alvarez<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span>Executive Assistant to Interim Dean Peter Atkinson<u></u><u></u></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span>College of Natural & Agricultural Sciences<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span>University of California, Riverside<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span>Phone: 951.827.4597 Email:<span style="color:#1f497d">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Ernest Martinez <<a href="mailto:ernestm@ucr.edu" target="_blank">ernestm@ucr.edu</a>> <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, November 30, 2023 2:03 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Maurizio Pellecchia <<a href="mailto:maurizio.pellecchia@medsch.ucr.edu" target="_blank">maurizio.pellecchia@medsch.ucr.edu</a>>; Rebecca F Thompson <<a href="mailto:rebecca.brown@ucr.edu" target="_blank">rebecca.brown@ucr.edu</a>>; Rachel Alvarez <<a href="mailto:rachel.alvarez@ucr.edu" target="_blank">rachel.alvarez@ucr.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Fwd: Apply by Dec. 6 to Conduct Research at the NCI: Postbacs, Grad Students, and Postdocs<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">FYI - please share :)<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks,<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Ernest<u></u><u></u></p>
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Ernest Martinez, Ph.D.<br>
Professor of Biochemistry<br>
Director, MARC Program<br>
Department of Biochemistry, Boyce Hall 4483/4485<br>
University of California Riverside<br>
Tel. : (951) 827 2031 <br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">From: </span>
</b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">"NCI CRCHD" <<a href="mailto:NCICRCHD@updates.cancer.gov" target="_blank">NCICRCHD@updates.cancer.gov</a>></span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<h3 align="center" style="margin:0in;text-align:center"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Paid Research Experiences at the NCI for Two to Three Years<u></u><u></u></span></h3>
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the cancer research workforce, for example those from the groups noted in the Notice of NIH’s Interest in Diversity (<a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vZ3JhbnRzLm5paC5nb3YvZ3JhbnRzL2d1aWRlL25vdGljZS1maWxlcy9OT1QtT0QtMjAtMDMxLmh0bWwiLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMxMTMwLjg2NDA1ODYxIn0.vrJbPWVqgpw5iCPaE55j2zLo_-SP6MzNbFFAQg_IO4U/s/1089025923/br/231959541030-l" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:none">NOT-OD-20-031</span></a>).</span></strong><span class="m_-6130833318711073189apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">An
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">iCURE research experience awards are paid</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">. iCURE scholars receive a monthly stipend that is determined
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the video</span></a></span></strong><span class="m_-6130833318711073189apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">and</span></strong><span class="m_-6130833318711073189apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDcsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmNhbmNlci5nb3YvYWJvdXQtbmNpL29yZ2FuaXphdGlvbi9jcmNoZC9kaXZlcnNpdHktdHJhaW5pbmcvaWN1cmUvaWN1cmUtd2ViaW5hci1zbGlkZXMiLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMxMTMwLjg2NDA1ODYxIn0.dCOQ1beOklYTc3bkVN5di-q7sk4l699aBGcAjzB4Oqw/s/1089025923/br/231959541030-l" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:none">access
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