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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">See below!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Giovanna<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Mallory Book";color:#212121">Giovanna Guerrero-Medina, PhD</span><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:106%;color:black">From:
</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:106%;color:black">Stokes, Kalynda (NIH/NIGMS) [E] <kalynda.stokes@nih.gov><br>
<b>Date: </b>Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 1:48</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:106%;color:black">PM<br>
<b>To: </b>Guerrero-Medina, Giovanna <giovanna.guerrero-medina@yale.edu><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Upcoming Webinar on 8/29 1 PM EST – NIH MOSAIC K99 Program to Promote Faculty Diversity – Please Spread the Word<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Dear Dr. Guerrero-Medina,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">We are writing to let you know about an <a href="https://loop.nigms.nih.gov/2024/07/new-mosaic-funding-opportunities-and-upcoming-webinar/">
upcoming webinar</a> on<b> Thursday, August 29 at 1 PM ET</b> for the <a href="https://www.nigms.nih.gov/training/careerdev/Pages/MOSAIC.aspx">
NIH MOSAIC Program to promote faculty diversity</a><span class="MsoHyperlink">,</span> and to ask for your help in spreading the word to postdocs who would be interested, for example postdocs at your institution including those affiliated with the
<b>IPERT </b>award.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">The <a href="https://www.nigms.nih.gov/training/careerdev/Pages/MOSAIC.aspx">
<span style="background:white">MOSAIC program</span></a><span style="color:black;background:white"> is designed to facilitate the transition of promising postdoctoral researchers from diverse backgrounds into independent, research-intensive faculty careers.
The program has two components: an individual career transition award for postdoctoral scholars (K99/R00) and a research education cooperative agreement (UE5) awarded to organizations to provide these scholars with additional mentoring, networking and professional
development activities to support their transition to and success in independent faculty careers. The
</span><a href="https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-24-225.html"><span style="background:white">MOSAIC K99/R00</span></a><span style="color:black;background:white"> program supports researchers who have demonstrated meaningful contributions and
proposed compelling future plans to promote broad participation in the biomedical research workforce.
</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;background:white">NIH accepts applications for the MOSAIC K99/R00 award
</span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://grants.nih.gov/grants/how-to-apply-application-guide/due-dates-and-submission-policies/due-dates.htm"><span style="background:white">three times per year</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="background:white">,</span></span><span style="color:#414141;background:white">
</span><span style="color:black;background:white">and the next application receipt date is
<u>October 12</u>. <i>Please note, the MOSAIC K99/R00 award is limited to US Citizens and Permanent Residents</i>.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Again, the informational webinar will be on
<b>Thursday, August 29 at 1 PM ET. </b>You can read more about the MOSAIC program and find log in information in a recent post on
<a href="https://loop.nigms.nih.gov/2024/07/new-mosaic-funding-opportunities-and-upcoming-webinar/">
the NIGMS Feedback Loop Blog</a><span style="color:#414141">, </span>as well as answers see answers to
<a href="https://www.nigms.nih.gov/training/careerdev/Pages/Answers-to-Frequently-Asked-Questions-About-the-NIH-MOSAIC-Program.aspx">
Frequently Asked Questions</a>. We plan to post the slides and video on the<span style="color:#414141">
</span><a href="https://www.nigms.nih.gov/training/careerdev/Pages/MOSAIC.aspx">MOSAIC website</a><span style="color:#414141">
</span>shortly after the webinar<span style="color:#414141">.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Please share information about the <a href="https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-24-225.html">
MOSAIC Postdoctoral Career Transition Award</a> and webinar with current postdocs at your institution. We are happy to answer any questions you have.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Thank you!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">Kalynda Gonzales Stokes, Ph.D. (she/her)</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-US">Program Officer,
<a href="https://www.nigms.nih.gov/training/careerdev/Pages/MOSAIC.aspx">NIH MOSAIC Program</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">National Institute of General Medical Sciences<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">Kenneth Gibbs, Ph.D. (he/him)</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-US">Program Officer,
<a href="https://www.nigms.nih.gov/training/careerdev/Pages/MOSAIC.aspx">NIH MOSAIC Program</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">National Institute of General Medical Sciences<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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