[COSEAfaculty] [sara-board] FW: Invitation to nominate graduate students to the 63rd Meeting of Nobel Laureates in Lindau, Germany

[Carlos Bertulani]

I would recommend Joshua Hooker, our MS student in Physics. He is
outstanding. 
carlos


On 11/15/12 8:55 AM, "Matt Wood" <Matt.Wood at tamuc.edu> wrote:

> FYI:
> It would be *great* to have a student from A&M Commerce attend!
> Matt
> 
>> From: Science Education Programs [mailto:scienceeducationprog at orau.org
>> <http://orau.org> ]
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2012 12:50 PM
>> To: Kenneth S. Rumstay
>> Subject: Invitation to nominate graduate students to the 63rd Meeting of
>> Nobel Laureates in Lindau, Germany
>>  
>>  
>> The Department of Energy (DOE), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the
>> National Science Foundation (NSF), Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU),
>> and Mars, Incorporated are pleased to announce that they will nominate and
>> sponsor a maximum of 85 total graduate students to attend the 63rd annual
>> meeting of Nobel Laureates in Lindau, Germany, from June 30 through July 5,
>> 2013. We invite your institution to nominate up to two students for each
>> sponsor to be considered for this very exciting opportunity.
>>  
>> Since 1951, Nobel Prize winners and students in chemistry, physics, and
>> physiology or medicine have met annually in Lindau, located on Lake Constance
>> in southwestern Germany. It is anticipated that some 550 students from more
>> than 70 countries will attend the weeklong meeting in 2013. There are formal
>> lectures in the morning, and the remainder of the day is set aside for the
>> students to meet informally with the Nobel Laureate scientists, as well as
>> with their fellow students from around the world. Information on the most
>> recent meeting and comments from students who attended are available
>> athttp://www.orau.org/lindau/past-mtgs/default.shtml.
>>  
>> In 2013, the meeting will feature recipients of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
>> You may nominate students to attend this meeting who:
>>  
>> ·                     are U.S. citizens currently enrolled at a university as
>> full-time graduate students;
>> ·                     have completed by June 2013 at least two academic years
>> of graduate studies toward a doctoral degree in chemistry or in a related
>> discipline, but not be planning a dissertation/thesis defense before December
>> 31, 2013;
>> ·                     If applying to DOE, NIH, or NSF: be supported by and/or
>> working on a project, grant, or fellowship sponsored by the DOE Office of
>> Science (DOE-SC), NIH (NCI, NIAAA, NIDCR, NIEHS, or NIGMS only), or the NSF
>> Directorate for Mathematical & Physical Sciences (NSF-MPS).
>> ·                     If applying to ORAU: be attending an ORAU member
>> institution (list is available here:
>> http://www.orau.org/university-partnerships/members.aspx) and actively
>> engaged in research funded by private or public sources.
>> ·                     If applying to Mars, Incorporated: be actively engaged
>> in research funded by private or public sources.
>>  
>> All forms and nomination instructions can be found at
>> http://www.orau.org/lindau. We are especially interested in receiving
>> nominations from a diverse group of students, including women,
>> under-represented minorities and people with disabilities.
>>  
>> The selection process for the Lindau Meeting occurs over three phases. The
>> universities and National Laboratories complete the first phase by selecting
>> up to two students per sponsor and submitting the nomination packet for each
>> student.  DOE, NIH, NSF, ORAU, and Mars, Incorporated complete phase two by
>> selecting the students to nominate to the Lindau Meeting.  The final phase of
>> selection is completed by the Lindau Meeting and its screening process. All
>> three phases ultimately adhere to the Lindau Meeting¹s selection criteria.
>>  
>> All nominations must be submitted online before Friday, December 14, 2012 at
>> 4:00 pm, Eastern Time. Nominees will be notified by January 31, 2013 whether
>> they have been selected for phase three of the nomination process. Further
>> information about the program, including the web site for submission of
>> nominations, can be found online at http://www.orau.org/lindau/.
>> <http://www.orau.org/lindau/>
>>  
>> The President/Chancellor/Director of your institution may delegate
>> responsibility for submitting nominations to another office in your
>> institution. However, individual faculty members may not submit nominations
>> directly. If you have any questions or need further information, please
>> contact me using the contact information below.
>>  
>> Best wishes and good luck,
>>  
>> Sam Held
>> Program  Manager
>> Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
>> PO Box 117, MS 36
>> Oak Ridge, TN 37831-0117
>> 865.576.8223 office 865.368.3272 mobile
>> sam.held at orau.org
>>  
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