[Sfts-students] Fwd: Designated Emphasis Options for PhD Students

andré carrington andre.carrington at ucr.edu
Wed Aug 7 09:56:34 PDT 2024


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From: Trina B Elerts <trina.elerts at ucr.edu>
Date: Wed, Aug 7, 2024, 9:43 AM
Subject: Designated Emphasis Options for PhD Students
To:
Cc: Kara E Oswood <kara.oswood at ucr.edu>, GAA <gaa at ucr.edu>


Hello All,



I am writing to you to remind you that PhD students are invited to take
part in Designated Emphasis options that are designed to give students
extra research experience in the following areas of study:



Archive, Museum, Manuscript, and Print Studies <https://ammp.ucr.edu/> – DE
Director: Prof. Andrea Denny-Brown (English)

Cell, Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience
<https://biomed.ucr.edu/designated-emphasis> – DE Co-Directors: Prof. Iryna
Ethell (Biomedical Sciences) and Prof. Khaleel Razak (Psychology)

Chemistry Education <https://chem.ucr.edu/> – DE Director: Prof. Jack
Eichler (Chemistry)

Corporeality and Embodiment <https://dance.ucr.edu/phd-program/> – contact:
Prof. Jennifer Doyle (English) and Prof. Anthea Kraut (Dance)

Mechanisms of Gene Expression and Regulation Studies
<https://biomed.ucr.edu/designated-emphasis> – DE Co-Directors: Prof. David
Lo (Biomedical Sciences) and Prof. Thomas Girke (Institute for Integrative
Genome Biology)

Inflammation and Infectious Disease
<https://biomed.ucr.edu/designated-emphasis> - DE Co-Directors: Prof.
Monica Carson (Biomedical Sciences) and Prof. Emma Wilson (Biomedical
Sciences)

Latin American and Latino Studies
<https://anthropology.ucr.edu/prospective-graduate-students-information> –
DE Chair: Prof. Jennifer Scheper Hughes (History)

Medical and Health Humanities
<https://anthropology.ucr.edu/prospective-graduate-students-information> –
DE Director: Prof. Juliet McMullin (Anthropology)

Middle East and Islamic Studies
<https://middleeastandislamicstudies.ucr.edu/graduate-program> – DE
Director: Prof. Muhamad Ali (Religious Studies)

Public Policy <https://spp.ucr.edu/de-pp> – contact: mpp at ucr.edu
<mpp at ucr.edu?subject=Designated%20Emphasis%20in%20Public%20Policy> DE
Directors: Mark Long, Dean; Bruce Babcock, Associate Dean (School of Public
Policy)

Southeast Asian Studies <https://seatrip.ucr.edu/designated-emphasis/> – DE
Director: Prof. David Biggs (History)

Speculative Fictions and Cultures of Science
<https://sfts.ucr.edu/graduate-program-designated-emphasis> – DE Director:
prof. andré carrington (English)



PhD students who are interested in these areas should examine the catalog
requirements and make an appointment to meet with the Designated Emphasis
Director prior to beginning coursework or other non-course requirements.
Any substitutions to required courses must be made in advance of enrollment
in the substituted course.



Procedures for completion and approval of the DE can be found on the
Graduate Division web site: Regulations and Procedures
<https://graduate.ucr.edu/regulations-and-procedures#completing_a_designated_emphasis_>.
DE application forms are available at
https://graduate.ucr.edu/petitions-and-forms under *Designated Emphasis
Application Forms.*



Please email GAA at ucr.edu if you have any questions.



-Trina



*Trina Elerts **(she/her)*

Graduate Academic Affairs

127 University Office Bldg.

graduate.ucr.edu | 951-827-6155

*I am available for Zoom consultations – click here
<https://outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/GraduateAcademicAffairs1@o365ucr.onmicrosoft.com/bookings/>
for
an appointment.*




*Graduate Division staff maintain a hybrid schedule. The office is staffed
M-Th 8am-Noon and 1pm-5pm.  All staff work remotely on Fridays.  **Trina’s
schedule:*
Mon, Tues, Friday, 8am-Noon and 1pm-5pm, REMOTE
Wed, Thurs, 8am-Noon and 1pm-5pm, IN OFFICE

*To make an appointment, please choose from the following options:*

*Last Names A-H: *Make an appointment with Amanda Wong
<https://calendly.com/amanda-wong>
*Last Names I-P: *Make an appointment with Trina Elerts
<https://outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/GraduateAcademicAffairs1@o365ucr.onmicrosoft.com/bookings/>

*Last Names Q-Z: *Make an appointment with Jessica Renteria
<https://calendly.com/jrent003/30min>
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