<div dir="ltr"><br>Hi grad students and postdocs,<div>I took part in this workshop in 2017 and found it really useful. Let me know if you have questions! </div><div>Olivia <br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr"><br></div><div><br>
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      The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at MIT is
      inviting top early career womxn (postdocs and advanced PhD
      students) in CEE and related fields who are interested in careers
      in academia to apply for participation in an expenses-paid,
      two-day workshop (Oct 28-29, 2021). Participants will have an
      opportunity to present their research, as well as attend panel
      discussions with faculty focused on issues related to navigating
      the early stages of an academic career. The goal of this "Rising
      Stars" workshop is to foster a new generation of womxn in academia
      and promote diversity in the faculty ranks.<br>
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      Further information regarding eligibility and the application
      process can be found in the poster (link below) and on the event
      website (<a href="https://cee.mit.edu/rising-stars/" target="_blank">https://cee.mit.edu/rising-stars/</a>).
      Applications are due by June 1, 2021.<br>
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      Please distribute this announcement amongst your faculty and
      encourage any early career womxn who might be interested in
      academic careers to apply. The workshop is being coordinated by
      Professor Colette Heald. Any questions that you or the applicants
      may have can be directed to her via email (<a href="mailto:heald@mit.edu" target="_blank">heald@mit.edu</a>).<br>
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    </font><font face="Calibri">POSTER LINK: <a href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/m35i30d2ep9cfge/Poster_Rising_Stars-2021.pdf?dl=0" target="_blank">https://www.dropbox.com/s/m35i30d2ep9cfge/Poster_Rising_Stars-2021.pdf?dl=0</a></font>
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        <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif" lang="EN-US">________________________________________________________________________<u></u><u></u></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif" lang="EN-US">Colette L. Heald, Professor</span><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif" lang="EN-US"> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif" lang="EN-US">(she/her/hers) <a href="https://www.mypronouns.org/what-and-why" target="_blank">What is
              this?</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif" lang="EN-US">Department of Civil and
            Environmental Engineering <u></u><u></u></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif" lang="EN-US">Department of Earth, Atmospheric
            and Planetary Science <u></u><u></u></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif" lang="EN-US">MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139 <u></u><u></u></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif" lang="EN-US"><a href="mailto:heald@mit.edu" target="_blank">heald@mit.edu</a> | <a href="https://www.healdgroupmit.com/" target="_blank">https://www.healdgroupmit.com/</a>
            | <span>tel</span>: 617-324-5666<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><br><div>Olivia Clifton, PhD</div><div>she/hers</div><div>ASP Postdoctoral Fellow</div><div>National Center for Atmospheric Research</div><div><a href="http://www.oliviaclifton.com" target="_blank">www.oliviaclifton.com</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>