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==Upcoming Pizza Seminar==
 
==Upcoming Pizza Seminar==
  
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'''August 21, 2013 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) Brad Sawatzky'''
  
'''Wednesday, December 14, 2011 12 - 1 pm CC F113'''
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==Summer Picnic==
 
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*When? Friday, July 26th
==2011 JSA Thesis Prize==
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*Time? 3-5pm
The UGBoD expects to award the "2011 JSA Thesis Prize" for the best
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*Who? Students, Postdocs and Mentors
Jefferson Lab related thesis at the summer Users Group meeting,
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*Why? To socialize and discuss research and careers in physics.
scheduled  June 04- 06, 2012 .  Please consider nominating people who
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have  defended during 2011.
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*Please send Lorelei Carlson (lcarlson at jlab.org) a brief nomination, giving the name and
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institution of the person being nominated and the names of three people
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who will send letters of recommendation, along with a copy of the
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thesis, preferably electronically.
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*All materials must be received by '''Tuesday, January 31, 2012'''.
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The prize is sponsored by JSA and includes a
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$2200 award with an invitation to give a presentation on the candidate's
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thesis subject at the 2012 summer meeting.
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*For further information on these items and the User Group in general, please
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visit https://wiki.jlab.org/cugwiki .
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==JSA Postdoctoral Research Prize==
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The ground rules are:
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All entries must be emailed to Lorelei Carlson <lcarlson@jlab.org>
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by '''January 03, 2012'''.
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* All nominees must be within 5 years of graduation, and in a postdoc or equivalent position at the time of nomination. You do not have to be an experimental postdoc working at a university to apply, JLab and theory postdocs are also eligible to apply. Previous winners are not eligible to apply.
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* Entries should include a research statement (5 page limit) and CV by the nominee, along with three letters of reference. The research statement should describe past work and future plans and should include a preliminary budget. All materials may be emailed in separately.
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* The competition will be judged by the Users Group Board of Directors.
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* The basis for picking the top candidate includes a record of accomplishment in physics, a planned high-impact Jefferson Lab physics program, proposed use of the research grant, and promise of further accomplishments in the Jefferson Lab research fields in the future.
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* The Prize will be in the form of a research grant.
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==JLab Job Club==
 
==JLab Job Club==
  
 
'''Working on the next speaker, stay tuned!'''
 
'''Working on the next speaker, stay tuned!'''

Latest revision as of 09:00, 22 July 2013


Upcoming Pizza Seminar

August 21, 2013 12 - 1 pm (CC F113) Brad Sawatzky

Summer Picnic

  • When? Friday, July 26th
  • Time? 3-5pm
  • Who? Students, Postdocs and Mentors
  • Why? To socialize and discuss research and careers in physics.

JLab Job Club

Working on the next speaker, stay tuned!