Postdocs Share Their Science event – FINAL REMINDER – Win an iPad, Amazon gift cards!

Dear Postdocs, The MIT postdoctoral association is pleased to remind you of the first annual Postdocs Share Their Science event. This is an MIT-wide poster session for postdocs from all departments, where you will have the opportunity to present your research to the entire MIT community. This event will bring together researchers from all fields,…

SAPA-NE Annual Conference

Forwarded invitation to MIT Postdocs: Event: 15th SAPA-NE Annual Conference When: Saturday, May 25, 2013 (8 am to 5: 30 pm) Where: MIT (Tang center – E51) & invited by Dr Grace Wong, CEO, ActoKine Therapeutics Register at www.nobel-pauling.org/Registration.html for a free pass. Contacts: Alex Pauling (Alex@nobel-pauling.org) or Dr. Jason Deng, jdeng@mit.edu | (office) 617…

First annual Postdocs Share Their Science event

Dear Postdocs, The MIT postdoctoral association is pleased to remind you of the first annual Postdocs Share Their Science event. This is an MIT-wide poster session for postdocs from all departments, where you will have the opportunity to present your research to the entire MIT community. This event will bring together researchers from all fields, present an…

Spring Picnic!

  To the members of the MIT community: Please join us on Monday for a picnic barbecue to thank Professor Dan Hastings for his seven years of dedicated leadership as Dean for Undergraduate Education. Killian Court Monday, May 13 Noon-1:30 You can count on delicious food, soaring voices and high-spirited fun. I hope to see you…

2013 Legatum Conference

Meet Entrepreneurs, Investors, and Legatum Fellows At the 2013 Legatum Conference: May 11, 2013 FELLOWSHIP SHOWCASE Come meet over 20 Legatum Fellows, one-on-one, and learn about their innovative ventures. Nearly every industry and 10 different countries will be represented. The following three sessions will feature Legatum Fellows. A NEW CLASS OF ENTREPRENEURS Four Legatum Fellows…

Pfizer presentation on therapeutic antibodies

Dear MIT Postdocs, The MIT Industrial Liaison Program (ILP) would like to invite MIT postdocs working in protein engineering to attend a lunch and presentation by Pfizer on the topic of therapeutic antibodies at the Faculty Club this Thursday, May 9, from 11:00am – 12:30pm.  Due to space and food limitations, only those who contact me directly by email…

Thank you for contributing!

  Dear Postdocs We hope you had a great time last Friday! We collected a total of $168.73 for the Collier Fund. Thank you for contributing! We, the PDA, had previously announced that we would match your donations. Yet, instead of contributing with another $168.73, we decided to round it up: the total donation to…

How to get the reduced membership rate at MIT Recreational Sports Centers

 Great news! Postdoctoral Fellows now qualify for the MIT Faculty/Staff membership rate.   Instructions for MIT Postdoctoral Fellows: Prior to joining, obtain a letter authenticating your MIT appointment as a Postdoctoral Fellow from the Office of the VPR/Postdoctoral Affairs.  (NOTE: Postdoctoral Associates do not need this letter, and also qualify for the staff rate.) Postdoctoral…

Postdoc resources – reminder

Dear MIT Postdocs, We wanted to remind you of some MIT resources to help you along your career path: Career Services for current MIT postdocs – One on one counseling is available, including for resume review, mock interviews, and more! To schedule an appointment with the MIT Career Counselor for Postdoctoral Scholars, and to consult…