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<div class="">Good opportunity for funding for travel to a professional meeting.</div>
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<div class=""><b class=""><font color="#0042aa" class="">Matt A. Wood, Ph.D.<span class="x_Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">
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Physics & Astronomy Department<span class="x_Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">
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Texas A&M University-Commerce<span class="x_Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">
</span>Email:<span class="x_Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><a href="mailto:Matt.Wood@tamuc.edu" class="">Matt.Wood@tamuc.edu</a><br class="">
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<span class="" style=""><b class="">From: </b></span><span class="" style="">Grady P Blount <<a href="mailto:Grady.Blount@tamuc.edu" class="">Grady.Blount@tamuc.edu</a>><br class="">
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<span class="" style=""><b class="">To: </b></span><span class="" style="">Matt Wood <<a href="mailto:Matt.Wood@tamuc.edu" class="">Matt.Wood@tamuc.edu</a>><br class="">
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<span class="" style=""><b class="">Subject: </b></span><span class="" style=""><b class="">FW: Spring 2015 Gerald A. Soffen Memorial Fund Travel Grants</b><br class="">
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<span class="" style=""><b class="">Date: </b></span><span class="" style="">March 6, 2015 at 11:26:53 AM CST<br class="">
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The Gerald A. Soffen Memorial Fund is pleased to announce the first 2015 Travel Grant application opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students pursuing studies in fields of space science and engineering. <br class="">
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The Travel Grants, in the amount of $500, enable student recipients to attend professional meetings to present their research. The Spring 2015 Travel Grant application deadline is <b class="">April 1, 2015</b>. Jerry Soffen, a biologist by training, led a
distinguished career in NASA, including serving as the Project Scientist for Viking and as an architect for the NASA Astrobiology Institute. The Travel Grant continues Jerry’s dedication to educating and involving future generations in space science and engineering
pursuits. The electronic application materials and instructions are located on the Soffen Fund website: <br class="">
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<a href="mailto:info@SoffenFund.org" class="" style="color:purple; text-decoration:underline">info@SoffenFund.org</a></div>
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