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<strong style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">GEM Encourage & Elevate (GEMEE) Mentoring Program 2025 - Mentee Registration due May 20, 2025</strong><br style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">
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<strong style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">From: Muhammad Fraz Bashir and Kareem Sorathia</strong><br style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">
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<span style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">About GEMEE Mentoring Program 2025: </span><br style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">
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<span style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">The GEM Encourage & Elevate (GEMEE) Mentoring Program was developed by the GEM Sam Bingham Community Cares Initiative (SBCCI) Committee to encourage an intergenerational exchange
of professional knowledge, expertise, skills, insights, and experiences with a goal of elevating career of future GEM scientists.</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">
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<span style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">This year GEMEE Mentoring program 2025 invites mentees from both GEM and CEDAR communities!!</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">
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<span style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">Information for Mentees: </span><br style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">
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<span style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">We encourage active participation in the GEMEE mentoring program where mentees can expect to grow their professional network, learn to navigate professional challenges, and
build their career path. </span><br style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">
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<span style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">Mentee Registration link: </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1zstebkvLUxSF_rciAQprW1406eZeYwL1P5qwNMlIhUY/edit" style="color: rgb(0, 124, 137); font-size: 14px;">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1zstebkvLUxSF_rciAQprW1406eZeYwL1P5qwNMlIhUY/edit</a><br style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">
<span style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;"><b>Deadline: May 20, 2025</b></span><br style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">
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<span style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">List of Registered Mentors: </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1z4SYW5VI-w1SyaiISmuGnLZn_aaZOuZ1/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=107141613770930912132&rtpof=true&sd=true" style="color: rgb(0, 124, 137); font-size: 14px;">https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1z4SYW5VI-w1SyaiISmuGnLZn_aaZOuZ1/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=107141613770930912132&rtpof=true&sd=true</a><br style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">
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<span style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">Mentors and mentees are expected to have at least two one-to-one meetings: ~1 hour prior to GEM and ~1 hour during or within a month after the meeting. Also, mentees are encouraged
to join an optional luncheon session for discussing several career agendas with other mentors and mentees in a group setting. </span><br style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">
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<span style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">If you want to participate as a mentee in the GEMEE mentoring program, please register no later than May 20, 2025.</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">
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<span style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">In the situation where there are more mentee registrations than can be supported by the available mentor pool, priority will go to mentees who are in an early career stage
and/or new to the GEM workshop. </span><br style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">
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<span style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">For more information about the GEMEE mentoring program, please check a tentative mentee guideline at the following link: </span><br style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 14px;">
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<span style="font-size: 14px;">https://cedarscience.org/gemee-mentoring-program <br style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">
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<span style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">Please don’t hesitate to contact Muhammad Fraz Bashir (</span><a href="mailto:frazbashir@epss.ucla.edu" style="color: rgb(0, 124, 137);">frazbashir@epss.ucla.edu</a><span style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">)
or Kareem Sorathia (</span><a href="mailto:kareem.sorathia@jhuapl.edu" style="color: rgb(0, 124, 137);">kareem.sorathia@jhuapl.edu</a><span style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">) with any further questions.</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">
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