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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From: </span></b><span style="color:black">"p.frinchaboy@tcu.edu" <p.frinchaboy@tcu.edu><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at 1:47 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>"p.frinchaboy@tcu.edu" <p.frinchaboy@tcu.edu><br>
<b>Subject: </b>TCU REU & PhD PROGRAM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">**External Email**<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Dear Colleague,<br>
<br>
Please tell your students about the NSF sponsored<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>REU<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>summer research program at TCU for 2022. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">We ask also that you encourage your students, especially women and those from underrepresented
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">minorities, to apply for this exciting summer research opportunity. <br>
<b>Our<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>REU<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>deadline is February 11th.<br>
</b><br>
More information and on-line application form are available at our web site<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
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<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__cse.tcu.edu_physics-2Dastronomy_research_reu.php&d=DwMGaQ&c=oqyuZuih6ykib6aKiBq22_bich4AVfYGoLertJN0bEc&r=45ucIEKyq0pHGO-wQTsdbRghpM6p6HwwJJKBjgpK5ZU&m=jioKwZenZgYUEQxMl4KcAOmv0ERzwHiaRglYOXijQwg&s=986JhlxzTR9E1nviJshEXNlgh3XjD8YU5tNt2iCEooU&e=">https://cse.tcu.edu/physics-astronomy/research/reu.php</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""> <br>
As participants in the TCU Physics and Astronomy<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>REU<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>program, students will: </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Collaborate on a research project alongside faculty and graduate students.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Develop skills in giving a research presentation.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Participate in a mini-workshop on research ethics.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Receive a $5000 stipend, free dorm housing, travel support to/from TCU and home, and paid travel expenses to a scientific conference to present the results of their research.<span class="apple-converted-space"> (if
allowed by COVID)</span></span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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Students will work with faculty in the TCU Departments of Physics and Astronomy or Chemistry or Engineering on research in the fields of Materials Science, Bio-Physics, Observational and Computational Astronomy, Theoretical Modeling and Simulation.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"">Also, we are still accepting applications for our Ph.D. Program (flyer attached):</span></u><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Graduate Deadline January 14th (though late applications will be considered)</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><br>
</span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__cse.tcu.edu_physics-2Dastronomy_graduate_doctorate-2Dprograms.php&d=DwMGaQ&c=oqyuZuih6ykib6aKiBq22_bich4AVfYGoLertJN0bEc&r=45ucIEKyq0pHGO-wQTsdbRghpM6p6HwwJJKBjgpK5ZU&m=jioKwZenZgYUEQxMl4KcAOmv0ERzwHiaRglYOXijQwg&s=QbbjK1chpAAyauH9PMTozXPG4G-M1fcmTronJF3HoRc&e=">https://cse.tcu.edu/physics-astronomy/graduate/doctorate-programs.php</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i>No application fee for US students (and fee waiver available for Int’l students, email me).</i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Also, Neither GRE (General nor Physics is needed).<o:p></o:p></p>
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Let me know if you or your students have any questions.<br>
<br>
Thanks,<br>
Peter Frinchaboy</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black">-------------------------------------------<br>
Peter M. Frinchaboy III (he/him)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black">Texas Christian University (TCU)<br>
Professor of Physics & Astronomy</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#002060">Physics Graduate Program Director</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#002060">REU Program Director</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#002060">SDSS-V Scientific & Technical Publications Coordinator</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#002060">SDSS CoCo & Management Committees</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#0070C0"><a href="mailto:p.frinchaboy@tcu.edu" title="mailto:p.frinchaboy@tcu.edu"><span style="color:#0070C0">p.frinchaboy@tcu.edu</span></a> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black">Phone: (817) 257-6387 </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black">Please note that while this e-mail might reach you on the weekend or other unusual times, please know that this is a matter of my personal work-life balance, and that I do not
expect to receive an answer outside your usual business hours.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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