From: National Research Council [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2013 10:16 AM To: VS Dean Subject: Fellowships Click here<http://weblaunch.blifax.com/listener1/redirect.aspx?l=b97dac61-5830-416d-ba3e-1c8156fc387d&id=afd39c51-d9ba-4f20-81d8-bc24c4bc1718&u=https%3a%2f%2fservices.blimessaging.com%2f201208%2fviewaswebpage%2fviewaswebpage.aspx%3funqid%3dafd39c51-d9ba-4f20-81d8-bc24c4bc1718> to view this email as a web page [http://images.blifax.com/images/logos/MDRMDR446/filelib_298870/TNAlogo11-04.GIF] Dear Department Head: We are asking your assistance in forwarding this message to inform students and faculty in your department of these outstanding fellowship opportunities. More detailed information and an online application can be found at www.nationalacademies.org/rap<http://weblaunch.blifax.com/listener1/redirect.aspx?l=80388fe6-7a5a-4e20-90aa-04e040fc341b&id=afd39c51-d9ba-4f20-81d8-bc24c4bc1718&u=http%3a%2f%2fwww.nationalacademies.org%2frap>. The National Research Council of the National Academies sponsors a number of awards for graduate, postdoctoral and senior researchers at participating federal laboratories and affiliated institutions<http://weblaunch.blifax.com/listener1/redirect.aspx?l=6ec99766-a761-445b-b04e-5f78cb74571e&id=afd39c51-d9ba-4f20-81d8-bc24c4bc1718&u=http%3a%2f%2fnrc58.nas.edu%2fRAPLab10%2fOpportunity%2fPrograms.aspx>. These awards include generous stipends ranging from $42,000 - $80,000 per year for recent Ph.D. recipients, and higher for additional experience. Graduate<http://weblaunch.blifax.com/listener1/redirect.aspx?l=65add375-cbd3-4b7c-a3d8-755fa6a1d9e6&id=afd39c51-d9ba-4f20-81d8-bc24c4bc1718&u=http%3a%2f%2fnrc58.nas.edu%2fRAPLab10%2fOpportunity%2fProgram.aspx%3fLabCode%3dAH%26ReturnURL%3d%252fRAPLab10%252fOpportunity%252fPrograms.aspx%253fLabCode%253dAH> entry level stipends begin at $30,000. These awards provide the opportunity for recipients to do independent research in some of the best-equipped and staffed laboratories in the U.S. Research opportunities are open to U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and for some of the laboratories, foreign nationals. Detailed program information, including online applications, instructions on how to apply<http://weblaunch.blifax.com/listener1/redirect.aspx?l=72a416f6-b071-4e5d-b82a-459acb5c403a&id=afd39c51-d9ba-4f20-81d8-bc24c4bc1718&u=http%3a%2f%2fsites.nationalacademies.org%2fPGA%2fRAP%2fPGA_046398> and a list of participating laboratories<http://weblaunch.blifax.com/listener1/redirect.aspx?l=ec9bba28-06a8-4e2f-a3cd-b3ab3ae33c70&id=afd39c51-d9ba-4f20-81d8-bc24c4bc1718&u=http%3a%2f%2fnrc58.nas.edu%2fRAPLab10%2fOpportunity%2fPrograms.aspx>, is available on the NRC Research Associateship Programs Website<http://weblaunch.blifax.com/listener1/redirect.aspx?l=7c61178c-81ed-4d4c-9554-c60e9aad3f33&id=afd39c51-d9ba-4f20-81d8-bc24c4bc1718&u=http%3a%2f%2fsites.nationalacademies.org%2fpga%2frap%2f> (see link above). Questions should be directed to the NRC at 202-334-2760 (phone) or [log in to unmask]<http://weblaunch.blifax.com/listener1/redirect.aspx?l=61132d28-1339-40db-8fad-a0f99faa9076&id=afd39c51-d9ba-4f20-81d8-bc24c4bc1718&u=mailto%3arap%40nas.edu>. There are four annual review cycles. Review Cycle: August; Opens June 1; Closes August 1 Review Cycle: November; Opens September 1; Closes November 1 Review Cycle: February; Opens December 1; Closes February 1 Review Cycle: May; Opens March 1; Closes May 1 Applicants should contact prospective Adviser(s) at the lab(s) prior to the application deadline to discuss their research interests and funding opportunities. Thank you for your assistance. Sincerely yours, H. Ray Gamble Director of the Fellowship Programs National Research Council The National Academies 500 5th Street NW, Keck 568 Washington, DC 20001 This is a commercial message. If you would prefer not to receive further messages from this sender, please Click Here<[log in to unmask]" target="_blank">http://weblaunch.blifax.com/listener1/unsubscribe.aspx?id=afd39c51-d9ba-4f20-81d8-bc24c4bc1718&[log in to unmask]> and confirm your request.[http://weblaunch.blifax.com/listener1/afd39c51-d9ba-4f20-81d8-bc24c4bc1718.open]
