[FUN_Mail] Fwd: BRAINS 2022 Cohort: Now accepting applications

[Angel Kaur]

As a BRAINS 2019 Fellow I cannot recommend this program enough!!


On Wed, Mar 16, 2022 at 2:46 PM Gerald Griffin <griffing at hope.edu> wrote:

>
> Please see the forwarded note below regarding the BRAINS fellowship
> program.
>
>
> Dear FUN,
>
>
>
> We are excited to announce applications are now being accepted for the
> 2022 BRAINS <http://www.brains.washington.edu> (Broadening the
> Representation of Academic Investigators in NeuroScience) cohort! *Applications
> * <https://advance.washington.edu/brains/program/application>*will be
> accepted through 11 pm (PT) on April 25, 2022. * Please share widely with
> your community and apply if interested.
>
>
>
> BRAINS is an NINDS-funded, national program dedicated to advancing
> diversity and inclusion in neuroscience. BRAINS uses a unique cohort-based
> professional development approach to explicitly address the inclusion,
> retention, and advancement of early career neuroscientists from
> historically underrepresented and marginalized groups. The BRAINS
> experience positively impacts participants’ career trajectories, especially
> in academic neuroscience, and creates a perpetually empowering community.
>
>
>
> BRAINS participants are early career (pre-tenure) Ph.D. scientists in
> neuroscience-related fields who are members of underrepresented racial and
> ethnic groups or are individuals with disabilities. 2022 participants will
> join a community of nearly 150 neuroscientists who are thriving in their
> careers.
>
>
>
> A 2019 participant described their BRAINS experience as follows: “I was in
> a place in my career where I really needed direction and [BRAINS] … taught
> me valuable tools to help me improve the things in my career that are
> within my control. It also made me understand the power of community.”
>
>
>
> We look forward to welcoming the next cohort into the BRAINS community.
> Learn more about the BRAINS program and access our application by visiting
> our website (www.BRAINS.washington.edu <http://www.brains.washington.edu>).
> Feel free to contact us with any questions you might have at brains at uw.edu
> or find us on Twitter at @brainsbites <https://twitter.com/brainsbites>.
>
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
>
>
> The BRAINS Team
>
> *Dr. Sheri Mizumori, BRAINS PI and Professor of Psychology, University of
> Washington*
>
> *Dr. Joyce Yen, BRAINS co-Director and Director UW ADVANCE Center for
> Institutional Change*
>
> *Dr. Claire Horner-Devine, BRAINS co-Director and Founder, Counterspace
> Consulting*
>
> *Dr. Cara Margherio, BRAINS Evaluator and Assistant Director UW CERSE*
>
> *Rachel Talney, BRAINS Program Operations Specialist*
>
>
>
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>
>
> Broadening the Representation of Academic Investigators in NeuroScience
> (BRAINS) is a program based at the University of Washington designed to
> accelerate and improve the career advancement of neuroscience postdoctoral
> scholars and assistant professors from underrepresented groups.
>
> Program funded by NINDS Grants R25NS076416 and R25NS094094
>
>
>
>
> --
> Gerald D. Griffin, Ph.D. (he, him, his)
> Interim Provost
> Associate Professor
> Departments of Biology & Psychology
> *Schedule an Appointment <https://tinyurl.com/y64jeayq>*
>
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> 616.395.6813 | griffing at hope.edu | hope.edu
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>
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-- 
Angel Kaur, Ph.D. -- she/her
Assistant Professor of Neuroscience
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
UNC Asheville Center for Teaching and Learning Faculty Fellow 2021-2023
Zeis 211, CPO2010
UNC Asheville
Asheville, NC 28804
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